Created attachment 853773 [details] this is most logs coming from dmesg Description of problem: I have the latest FC 20 with all packages updated. 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 SMP Thu Jan 16 01:19:09 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux However I am having repeated gnome shell and kernel issues it appears. Symptom #1 on startup or reboot, the machine 'sometime' fails to get to the login screen. After selecting the kernel to load, if I press Esc and watch things being loaded and services starting, I have observed that it seems to stall on the following line most often: "Starting Manage, Install and Generate Colour Profiles" Symptom #2 Like I mentioned above, sometimes it does make it to the log in screen and I can log in. Btw, if I boot with level 3 and startx manually, the gnome shell always starts fine . So, then when working away, I can doing be something innocuous and the shell will freeze and sometimes kernel crash is reported. No way to recover only with hard reboot. Like I say it can be innocuous activity but its happens most frequently when (a) changing user to root user and (b) using the settings options. Again its strange cos sometimes I can do this activities ok. Symptom #3 The system will not hibernate Symptom #4 If I use suspend or close the lid for suspend, sometime it will not recover. What I have seen is that sometimes, the suspend appears to have an issue when I'm using external monitor and then sometimes late, I wake it up on its own monitor but it fails to recover from suspend Interestingly, alot of the symptoms are similar to those reported here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=922435 But nothing seems to have been done with that bug. Would appreciate if anyone has any ideas on what I should be looking out for? dmesg show items like: 75.632353] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 75.632436] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 95.522125] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 95.522288] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 211.635892] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 211.636020] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 364.052948] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 364.053074] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 604.271508] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 604.271631] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 1489.086086] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 1489.086231] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 1497.023828] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 1497.023952] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) [ 1514.014229] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.PEG0.PEGP._DSM: Argument #4 type mismatch - Found [Buffer], ACPI requires [Package] (20130725/nsarguments-95) Appreciate any input? or ideas on what I could check? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Linux brendanm 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 SMP Thu Jan 16 01:19:09 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux How reproducible: Very reproducible on my system. Steps to Reproduce: 1. using hibernate, the machine will not hibernate cleanly 2. useing suspend, the machine will not suspend cleanly 3. many kernel crashes when doing day to day things on the system. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: right now, I am seeing these logs: [brendan@brendanm ~]$ uname Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109623] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109663] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109664] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109666] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109676] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109686] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:58:55 ... kernel:[ 5337.109903] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89 Linux [brendan@brendanm ~]$ Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133224] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133265] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133266] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133267] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133277] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133287] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:23 ... kernel:[ 5365.133504] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89 [brendan@brendanm ~]$ [brendan@brendanm ~]$ [brendan@brendanm ~]$ [brendan@brendanm ~]$ uname -a Linux brendanm 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 SMP Thu Jan 16 01:19:09 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [brendan@brendanm ~]$ Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156824] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156865] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156866] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156867] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156878] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.156888] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 09:59:51 ... kernel:[ 5393.157096] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180425] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180466] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180467] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180468] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180479] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180489] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:19 ... kernel:[ 5421.180706] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204025] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204067] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204069] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204070] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204080] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204090] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:00:47 ... kernel:[ 5449.204298] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382267] CPU: 2 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/2 Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382269] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382271] task: edc7b180 ti: edcd8000 task.ti: edcd8000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382284] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382300] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382336] Code: 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 31 d2 83 c0 08 89 d1 0f 01 c8 0f ae f0 89 f6 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 8b 40 08 a8 08 75 07 b1 01 89 f8 0f 01 c9 <85> 1d 98 f4 c6 c0 75 0d 8d 55 f0 b8 05 00 00 00 e8 22 f3 da ff Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382364] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382366] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382367] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382375] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382384] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382631] Code: 00 48 75 fd 48 5d c3 8d 76 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 55 89 e5 3e 8d 74 26 00 ff 15 b0 b7 c6 c0 5d c3 55 89 e5 64 8b 15 9c 6e d6 c0 <c1> e0 02 69 d2 fa 00 00 00 f7 e2 8d 42 01 ff 15 b0 b7 c6 c0 5d Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382652] CPU: 7 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/7 Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382654] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382655] task: edc7c800 ti: edce2000 task.ti: edce2000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382668] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382684] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382704] Code: 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 31 d2 83 c0 08 89 d1 0f 01 c8 0f ae f0 89 f6 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 8b 40 08 a8 08 75 07 b1 01 89 f8 0f 01 c9 <85> 1d 98 f4 c6 c0 75 0d 8d 55 f0 b8 05 00 00 00 e8 22 f3 da ff Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382735] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382736] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382738] task: c0c26980 ti: c0c1a000 task.ti: c0c1a000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382750] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382766] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382796] Code: 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 31 d2 83 c0 08 89 d1 0f 01 c8 0f ae f0 89 f6 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 8b 40 08 a8 08 75 07 b1 01 89 f8 0f 01 c9 <85> 1d 98 f4 c6 c0 75 0d 8d 55 f0 b8 05 00 00 00 e8 22 f3 da ff Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382827] CPU: 4 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/4 Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382828] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382830] task: edc7ba80 ti: edcdc000 task.ti: edcdc000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382842] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382858] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382877] Code: 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 31 d2 83 c0 08 89 d1 0f 01 c8 0f ae f0 89 f6 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 8b 40 08 a8 08 75 07 b1 01 89 f8 0f 01 c9 <85> 1d 98 f4 c6 c0 75 0d 8d 55 f0 b8 05 00 00 00 e8 22 f3 da ff Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382907] CPU: 5 PID: 2941 Comm: gnome-shell Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382908] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382909] task: e4887500 ti: e741c000 task.ti: e741c000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382922] CPU: 6 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/6 Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382923] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382924] task: edc7c380 ti: edce0000 task.ti: edce0000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382931] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382940] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382953] Code: 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 31 d2 83 c0 08 89 d1 0f 01 c8 0f ae f0 89 f6 89 e0 25 00 e0 ff ff 8b 40 08 a8 08 75 07 b1 01 89 f8 0f 01 c9 <85> 1d 98 f4 c6 c0 75 0d 8d 55 f0 b8 05 00 00 00 e8 22 f3 da ff Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382971] CPU: 1 PID: 6411 Comm: evolution Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382972] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:02 ... kernel:[ 5464.382974] task: e8dab180 ti: dee24000 task.ti: dee24000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237741] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 23s! [plymouthd:15014] Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237783] CPU: 3 PID: 15014 Comm: plymouthd Not tainted 3.12.8-300.fc20.i686+PAE #1 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237785] Hardware name: Alienware M17xR4/M17xR4, BIOS A10 06/29/2012 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237786] task: e8dae300 ti: eceda000 task.ti: eceda000 Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237796] Stack: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.237806] Call Trace: Message from syslogd@brendanm at Jan 22 10:01:27 ... kernel:[ 5489.238019] Code: 3d 00 00 01 00 76 0a 0f b7 d0 ed c3 90 8d 74 26 00 55 ba 4c 6e b8 c0 89 e5 e8 0b ff ff ff b8 ff ff ff ff 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8b 00 <c3> 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 81 fa ff ff 03 00 89
Maybe bug 1055105 might help.
*********** MASS BUG UPDATE ************** We apologize for the inconvenience. There is a large number of bugs to go through and several of them have gone stale. Due to this, we are doing a mass bug update across all of the Fedora 20 kernel bugs. Fedora 20 has now been rebased to 3.13.4-200.fc20. Please test this kernel update and let us know if you issue has been resolved or if it is still present with the newer kernel. If you experience different issues, please open a new bug report for those.
*********** MASS BUG UPDATE ************** This bug has been in a needinfo state for several weeks and is being closed with insufficient data due to inactivity. If this is still an issue with Fedora 20, please feel free to reopen the bug and provide the additional information requested.