On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 01:20 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 17:01 -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: [...] > > Before > > that, when we were testing the servers, the problem sometimes would > > occur several times per day on each machine. The kernel has not > > changed since end of August, I believe. > > > > Perhaps an idle system is more susceptible to this problem. > > It seems unlikely, but it is conceivable. In fact, after further investigation, it looks quite plausible that this bug is related to long idle periods. I found some bug fixes made in Linux 2.6.27 that may address this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The obvious mathematical breakthrough [to break modern encryption] would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers. - Bill Gates
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