Bug#357935: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386: System freeze while idle
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386
Version: 2.6.8-16sarge1
Severity: important
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My system freezes while it is idle with the 2.6 series kernel. It is
OK with the 2.4 series kernel, though.
The system totally locks up and does not respond to any keyboard input.
The content of /proc/cpuinfo (on 2.4.27) is like this:
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineTMx86
cpu family : 6
model : 4
model name : Transmeta(tm) Crusoe(tm) Processor TMTM5600
stepping : 3
cpu MHz : 598.455
cache size : 512 KB
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr cx8 cmov mmx longrun
bogomips : 1150.15
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-2-386
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 depends on:
ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities
ii initrd-tools 0.1.81.1 tools to create initrd image for p
ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
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