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

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 16:38, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * 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.
> 

OK just to save everyone a google search here is the procedure:

http://technocrat.net/article.pl?sid=04/08/14/0236245&mode=thread

Lee


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