[CentOS] System hangs silently

Fong Vang sudoyang at gmail.com
Fri Jan 20 16:42:22 UTC 2006


On 1/20/06, Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 08:38:09AM -0000, Plant, Dean wrote:
> > Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:
> > >>> Have you tried disabling hyperthreading? I had suffered this problem
> > >>> when we started buying Intel Xeon's, disabling HT'ing seemed to fix
> > >>> the problem for me.
> > >>
> > >> Some people suggested that too.  I'm asking for two of these systems
> > >> to be sent back from  our remote data center.  I'll try it then.
> > >>
> > >> Did you just ended up running without hyperthreading?  Did you ever
> > >> find a solution?  It seems an awful waste if you can't use it.
> > >
> > > Disabling HT only solves it on single processor systems.
> >
> > In my case it fixed our dual processor systems (Dell PE2650) but to be
> > honest I was never quite sure if it was an OS patch or HT'ing. I just
> > disable HT'ing, build and they just work, I have not seen this problem
> > for a while now.
>
> Did't solve for me on a Dual Xeon. The problem was reduced, happens
> less frequently, but still happens :(

I disabled hyperthreading... it is still hanging.

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