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Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:30:07 -0400 From: Mark Lord <lkml@....ca> To: Ray Lee <ray-lk@...rabbit.org> Cc: Giangiacomo Mariotti <gg.mariotti@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.23.1 Freezes on GB data transfers Ray Lee wrote: > On 10/17/07, Giangiacomo Mariotti <gg.mariotti@...il.com> wrote: >> Linux Kernel 2.6.23.1 freezes on GB data transfers. >> >> Pc completely freezed while transferring 4Gb of data from >> dvd(/dev/hdc) to hd(nothing else was happening, cpu general usage at >> 5-6%).Except for this,it has been working flawlessly for 1 day,but >> when I tried to transfer 4Gb of data from the dvd to the hd,after >> having completed 60% of the transfer, the system became completely >> freezed,no keyboard,no mouse,no consoles,nothing, and the Caps Lock >> LED started to blink. > > The blinking Caps lock LED means that your system is Oopsing. Please > try your test again from a console (not from X), and see if an oops > message is printed out. If it is, you'll need to either copy it down > or take a photograph of it with a digital camera, then post the text > of it or post a link to the image. I believe this is now the forth report of blinking-leds lockup with 2.6.23.1. I wonder what's causing it? My system has this as well, totally random, once every day or so. New behaviour since 2.6.23-rc9 (I posted previously about this). Cheers - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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