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Re: machine lockups and kernel panic



On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 05:00:39PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> 
> Twice in the last week I've woken up to a locked-up dead potato machine
> and had to hit the power switch.

I had the same symptoms, once or twice...

> Does anybody know what this means and why it would happen in the middle of
> the night? The debian cron jobs don't start until after 6am.
> 
> I'm running kernel 2.2.17 built from potato debs.

Same 'ere.

> Message from syslogd@timshel at Wed Oct  4 05:11:14 2000 ...
> timshel kernel: Kernel panic: VFS: LRU block list corrupted

I've no way of knowing if I got such a message. How'd you debug
such a thing?

Christian



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