On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:20:55PM +0200, you [Willy Tarreau] wrote: > OK. And your config seems perfectly standard. > > > gcc 2.96-129: > > cat /proc/version > > Linux version 2.4.35 (root) (gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.2 > > 2.96-129.7.2)) #1 SMP Thu Aug 9 10:35:37 EEST 2007 > > I used not to trust 2.96, but I wouldn't accuse it now.
The box was virtualized a while ago and 2.4.32-rc1 and earlier 2.4 compiled with the same compiler ran very solidly for years. It was UP before virtualization, though. > > share of chipset bugs with older Via chipsets, but I think it's very likely > > in this case. > > I think you meant "unlikely". Yep, sorry for the typo. > > This could very well be a VMware bug, but I wanted to know if this rings > > bells for someone. > > It could also be a problem with the host OS, drivers, hardware, etc... Yes, pretty much anything. There's no solid evidency of anything, only guesses of what might be more likely and what might be less likely... If it happens again, I'll try to debug more. -- v -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
