linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19-rc1, timebomb?

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Message-ID: <p731wp1mvhs.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
Date:	21 Oct 2006 19:25:35 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...izon.net>
Cc:	Chris Largret <largret@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc1, timebomb?

Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...izon.net> writes:
> 
> ISTR that was the second time an un-logged powerdown has been done since 
> that kernel became the default.  

It might be overheating. During a critical overheat condition the
ACPI code will just power off. It should still get console messages
out (but nothing on disk), so if you configure serial or net console
you would see a message.

And check your fans are ok.

-Andi
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