[Bug 53216] Re: [Bug 53216] Re: BUG() report in getnstimeofday: soft lockup
Jerome Lacoste
jerome.lacoste at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 13:58:12 UTC 2006
On 9/18/06, Hervé Fache <herve at lucidia.net> wrote:
> Same here: Dapper + Skype v1.30 (beta), the one with ALSA support.
> The machine is a Dell Dimension 1100.
I also have a Dell. Optiplex GX270
> Almost every time someone contacts me (chat), the machine hangs for 2 minutes, or sometimes for ever. Still answers a ping though!
>
> I reported the problem to Skype themselves, but it's obviously a kernel
> problem.
Ditto
> The problem is: the kernel says it's tainted (VMWare modules),
> so not much hope from LKML.
mmm. I don't need VMWARE, so I can remove them before reproducing the
issue. Have you tried ?
In the mean time, I've stopped using skype.
Jerome
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BUG() report in getnstimeofday: soft lockup
https://launchpad.net/bugs/53216
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