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Re: Kernel error



On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 04:56:56PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 07:01:24PM -0500, robert@mail.provision.net (robert@mail.provision.net) wrote:
> > Hey all,
> > I just noticed the following message in my kernel.log as my system seamed
> > to hang for about 20-25 seconds. The system at the time was resting idle
> > with a load of 0.6 avg.:
> > 
> > 	kernel: stuck on TLB IPI wait (CPU#1)
> > 
> > Can anyone explain what this error is? I've checked Google and some list
> > archives but have found nothing which would match my system. Most postings
> > I've read have to do with faster PII and PIII systems running faster than
> > the SCSI controllers.
> 
> Use the source, Luke.
> 
> You should be able to track down the error message under /usr/src/linux.
> 
> I find "stuck on" in the following source files:
> 
>     ./arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
>     ./arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c
>     ./drivers/isdn/isdn_ppp.c
>     ./drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c
>     ./mm/memory.c

That was a 2.4 kernel.  In 2.2, matching your system, we find:

./arch/i386/kernel/smp.c, line 2391

    printk("stuck on TLB IPI wait (CPU#%d)\n",cpu);


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