[ltp] Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s!

[km]

Could this be due to the firmware problems with the Seagate 1.5TB drives?

http://forums.seagate.com/stx/board/message?board.id=ata_drives&thread.id=2879&view=by_date_ascending&page=1


On 19/02, kinsei wrote:
> 
> I have just recently built a machine and have been having all sorts of
> problems transferring the majority of my data onto it.  
> 
> My Machine has a Intel core i7 Quad Core 2.67Ghz, 12 GB of Corsair Dominator
> RAM @ 1600MHz, 2 64 GB SSDs, and 6x 1.5 TB HDs for my storage.
> 
> I have tried both OpenSUSE 11.1 and Ubuntu 8.10.  I have tried using
> FAKERaid on my mobo, SOFTRaid in the Linux Kernel, and finally splurged for
> an adaptec 5805 and am still experiencing issues transferring large files. 
> The system used to be unrecoverable until I got the RAID controller, but now
> I am able to see everything has been due to these CPU lockup errors.
> 
> This definitely is starting to feel like a kernel bug and I hope it won't
> force me back to windows.... :-(
> 
> Please find a fix!
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