Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 143278
2.6.9-1.681_FC3smp hangs on P4 HT laptop
Last modified: 2015-01-04 17:14:14 EST
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322) Description of problem: When booting into smp, the system performs some operations and then while loading the acpi, cups . we can still hide/show the booting details for some time (indicating some activity at the back) and then the system hangs. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kenel 2.6.9-1.681_FC3smp How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.boot into smp mode 2. 3. Additional info:
Created attachment 108834 [details] kernel messages dump
it seems that i can't use smp image at all which i was very sucessfully able to use with previous kernel. the system hangs prior to getting a login prompt
Similar situation for 2.6.9-1.667 FC3 System boots up. At the process of starting KDE, GNOME or XFce the system freezes. No mouse move, no Ctrl-Alt-... working. Only po ssible to turn off machine to reboot. Non-smp works fine. On four different machines, three of them quite simple config (only processor, M/B K. Anagnostopoulos, konstant@mail.ntua.gr PIV@3.0GHz, M/B ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe, DVD-ROM NEC DV-5800 ATAPI, ATI Radeon 7000 64MB AGP port, HD WD SATA80GB Linux het1.physics.ntua.gr 2.6.9-1.667 #1 Tue Nov 2 14:41:25 EST 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
An update has been released for Fedora Core 3 (kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3) which may contain a fix for your problem. Please update to this new kernel, and report whether or not it fixes your problem. If you have updated to Fedora Core 4 since this bug was opened, and the problem still occurs with the latest updates for that release, please change the version field of this bug to 'fc4'. Thank you.