Re: 2.4.18 + modules + lock up

[Peter Watkinson <peter.watkinson1@ntlworld.com>]

Paul Slootman wrote:

> On Wed 31 Jul 2002, Peter Watkinson wrote:
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> > oops sorry. System monitor shows xconsole having cpu usage at 99.9%. However
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> It might be interesting to find out why xconsole is eating so much
> time...  Perhaps do a strace on it? It may be having trouble reading its
> input, so that it's basically doing a busy-wait loop, which is bad.
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> Paul Slootman
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Hi,

tried strace xconsole - what should I be looking for. Did on 2.4.18 and 
2.2 kernels and they seem pretty similar. Gone back to 2.2 kernel 
everything seems to be working fine.

cheers,

Peter Watkinson
peter.watkinson1@ntlworld.com