general protection fault: last sysfs file: /class/vc/vcsa4/dev

2006-05-05 Thread Paul Risenhoover
Subject: GPF on Dell machines From: Paul Risenhoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 09:37:34 -0700 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I've been getting the following error repeatedly on a number of machines in my server farm. Unfortunately, when this happens, the machi

Re: kernel: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Risenhoover
One other note: you will note that I am running the kernel in NON-SMP mode. This is not a mistake. When I tried to run the kernel in SMP mode I would get incessant kernel panics, stating that the kernel could not allocate a "spin-lock". Alas I do not have debugging information for that pro

kernel: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Risenhoover
Greetings friends, I have been experiencing a number of networking issues with three new machines I have purchased. They are Dell SC1425 machines, each with two 64-bit processors. I have attached the dmesg log to this email for your review. The symptom is simply that every once and a while