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Hi Jack,

In my case, yes but only under higher loads, specifically when Amanda=20
started receive the backup data. At lower loads, like the check or sizing,=20
no problems.

Best regards,
	G=F6ran L

--On Tuesday, October 30, 2007 10:16 -0700 Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>=20
wrote:

> This morning I had an idea about what the source of the watchdog
> problem is. Also, we have repro'd at least one type of watchdog
> inhouse.
>
> One question, is this problem only happening for those running
> STABLE with the 6.6.6 merged driver?
>
> We found the problem does not seem to happen on 7.0.
>
> Right now my suspicion is that the FAST irq handling is
> again causing a problem. I am experimenting with variations
> to the code today to be sure whats going on, and hopefully
> fixing it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jack
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