Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc1-bk12-R5

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Sep 25 2004 - 15:38:25 EST



* Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > since your lockups occur under X, could you try to disable DRI/DRM in
> > your XConfig? Also, would it be possible to connect that box to another
> > box via a serial line and enable the kernel's serial console via the
> > 'console=ttyS0,38400 console=tty' boot option and run 'minicom' on that
> > other box, set the serial line to 38400 baud there too and capture all
> > kernel messages that occur when the lockups happens? Also enable the NMI
> > watchdog via nmi_watchdog=1.
>
> Rui brought up an interesting point on the alsa list. Is this
> procedure possible at all on a new laptop without a legacy serial
> port?

well, netconsole should work.

Ingo
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