[27202] in Athena Bugs
Re: 9.4.46 linux VMs hanging
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon May 5 16:59:33 2008
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From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 05 May 2008 16:35:31 EDT."
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Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 16:59:11 -0400
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> Both Mark Manley and I have noted that newly installed (since the
> installer changes last week) 9.4.46 virtual linux machines (in my
> case, on VMware server, in his, on 2 different versions of Xen)
> consistantly hang in the middle of running mkserv ops. Neither of us
> has had a chance to try this on bare hardware yet. (On the VMware
> machine) The hang seems to happe regardless of whether the SMP or
> non-SMP kernel is used, and regardless of whether X is running or not.
> In the case wehre X isn't running, I actually see a dignostic message
> befor the machine hangs:
>
> do_IRQ: stack overflow: 336
> [<c010795b>]
>
> The machine hangs hard and stops even pinging.
I meant to note that I've cerated control-9.4.43 with the contents of
control-current prior to last weeks changes, as a quick-way to allow
installing some VMs that ops needs.
Jonathon