On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 03:42:26PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Florin Iucha wrote: > > > There is another interesting angle to this: in the past, every time I > > had keyboard problems, it used to be caused by the VFS and/or NFS... > > after much wrangling, a bunch of bugs were fixed (Hi Trond, Peter, > > Alan!). Now, after the keyboard "locked up", I used the mouse to close > > the gnome session, then I logged-in remotely to reboot. The reboot > > process locked up and I need to use the reset button! The second time > > the keyboard "locked up" I listed my processes, and I noticed that I had > > a couple of bash processes and a ssh process in "D" state. Something is > > fishy again in the VFS ;) > > Yes, there were some NFS updates in between -rc2 and > 28e8351ac22de25034e048c680014ad824323c65. I'd be now even more curious > what are you going to find by bisect, please let us know. > > I added Trond to CC, full thread to be found at > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/21/151 for reference. > > Florin, it also might be useful to capture the states of stuck processess > via alt-sysrq-T (or better by echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger), so that we > know better where are they stuck.
This morning it took a bit longer to hang, but it happened. The backtraces are at http://iucha.net/2.6.23-rc3/backtraces.gz . I'll try a bisect session this weekend. Cheers, florin -- Bruce Schneier expects the Spanish Inquisition. http://geekz.co.uk/schneierfacts/fact/163
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