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Re: complete stop.



On Wednesday 27 April 2005 02:13, Grahame White wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 April 2005 05:22, Chris Wakefield wrote:
> > Greetings all.
> >
> > I just experienced a "spontaneous" shutdown.  I was just loading
> > debian.org in Konqueror 3.4.0 when my machine stopped as if I hit the
> > reset switch:
> >
> > (I know what you're thinking, I kicked the reset with my knee ....:^) ..
> > but no, it's protected from that.)
> >
> > I was running  a 2.6.12-rc2-mm3 kernel (playing with reiser4).
> 
> I was trying out 2.6.12rc3 and experienced a few spontaneous reboots I 
> switched back to 2.6.11 in the end.
> 
> I'm using a MSI Neo2 with a 3000+
> 
> 
> On a side note I found 2.6.11 to be glacially slow when compared to 
> 2.6.12rc3 compiled with the same .config file anyone else notice this?

Try adding:

Index: arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S
===================================================================
--- 585883113da6fe9142de95138c8ed8ca898a4ccc/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S  (mode:100644 sha1:3233a15cc4e074c00b75569f21c2844ee280b214)
+++ uncommitted/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S  (mode:100644)
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
 1:	movl $_TIF_NEED_RESCHED,%edi	
 int_restore_rest:
 	RESTORE_REST
+	cli
 	jmp int_with_check
 	CFI_ENDPROC
 		

This may fix it.

Ed Tomlinson



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