Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:54:42 +0900 From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@FreeBSD.org> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hardlocks in 8-CURRENT Message-ID: <375DA2C3-DF03-4043-B069-123E2F20ECD3@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20100309085449.GA2577@current.Sisis.de> References: <20100308142005.GA2971@current.Sisis.de> <20100309081635.GA4161@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20100309085449.GA2577@current.Sisis.de>
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On 9 Mar 2010, at 17:54, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El d=EDa Tuesday, March 09, 2010 a las 07:16:35PM +1100, Peter Jeremy =20= > escribi=F3: > >> On 2010-Mar-08 15:20:05 +0100, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> =20 >> wrote: >>> from time to time I encounter that the laptop after opening the =20 >>> lid is >>> just locked, i.e. hardlocked and does not even respond on ping =20 >>> from other >>> places; I did tests to see when it crashes, i.e. if it is based on =20= >>> the >>> movement, of WLAN AP re-connect or whatever; I now always first =20 >>> open it, work a >>> while across WLAN and then plug-in the power; the lock occurs only =20= >>> on >>> the plug-in of the power-supply; >>> >>> any idea what to do next for debugging this? thanks > > Hello Peter, > > Thanks for your reply; > >> >> Firstly, 8-current means you're running a build more than 3 months =20= >> old. > > do be more exactly: it is a 8-CURRENT based on CVS checkout from end =20= > of > May 2009; > >> Have you considered upgrading? > > this is at the moment no option because it is my laptop to do real =20 > work > all day; I think that it's not expected for CURRENT to be very stable and it's =20= more less expected that you are able to follow current because sooner =20= or later you'll have problems like the one you have. I suggest you =20 run STABLE. That aside, hardlocks are hard to debug, specially while on X. My =20 first try would be to remove drivers one by one. -- Rui Paulo
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