Re: rawhide report: 20070309 changes

["Tom London" <selinux gmail com>]

On 3/9/07, Ralf Ertzinger <fedora camperquake de> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 06:33:05 -0800, Tom London wrote:
>
> > Every kernel after .2925 (up to .2975) has produced either NMIs or
> > hard lockups on my Thinkpad X60 if I enable/use the e1000 interface.
>
> Hah! So I am not the only one. Thanks for that. So my hardware is
> probably sound.

I'm not the only one too!!  I was already trying to figure out how to
replace the NIC (not really easy, it turns out).

> > The system appears rock solid if I disconnect the e1000 and use the
> > ipw3945 interface, or if I revert back to .2925.
> >
> > I've BZ'ed this here:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229603
> >
> > Anyone else seeing this?
>
> It _seems_ to go away if I lock the CPU to a fixed speed instead of letting
> ondemand switch the frequencies around.
I'll try nailing down ondemand.  Thanks for this....I've been running
off the wireless for a while......

tom
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Tom London