[CentOS] PF_RING crashed the CentOS5 - BUG: soft lockup - CPU#7

Mon Jul 28 05:32:31 UTC 2008
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

Ian jonhson wrote:
> I googled the internet and found similar bug occurred in Ubuntu
> on the same hardware platform: Dell poweredge. 
...

PowerEdge is Dell's brand name for ALL their Server products.   That 
Ubuntu bug was specific to the i450NX chipset, which was new in 1999 and 
obsoleted circa 2001, and supported dual Xeon Pentium II/III processors, 
around 300-800Mhz..   How old is your server??!?