FS#23429 - [kernel26] System lock-ups or software resets, with increased ethernet activity over nfs v3

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by (N/A) (wantilles) - Friday, 25 March 2011, 16:02 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Monday, 22 August 2011, 08:31 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Architecture x86_64
Severity Critical
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 5
Private No

Details

Description:

Full system lock-ups (hang-ups) -> ie -> no caps/num lock functioning, no keyboard functioning, no mouse movements, or software resets, occur almost every time when there is increased network (ethernet) activity over nfs v3.

This has been happening for a week, after the following upgrade:
[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26 (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)
[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26-headers (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)

Additional info:
* package version(s)
2.6.37.4-1

* config and/or log files etc.
Pacman logs of the update:
[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26 (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)
[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26-headers (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)

Kernel logs of the errors:
Large amount of groups of entries like this:

Mar 20 19:13:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 19:13:25 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 22:45:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 22:45:17 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 22:45:17 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 22:45:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 22:45:20 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:12 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:13 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:15 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:19 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:21 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:24 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 20 callbacks suppressed
Mar 20 23:15:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:26 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:26 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:26 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:26 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:30 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 16 callbacks suppressed
Mar 20 23:15:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 20 23:15:31 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up

After these, either a system hang-up, or a software reset occured, because the exact next entries where:

Mar 20 23:16:26 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
Mar 20 23:16:26 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
Mar 20 23:16:26 machine kernel: Linux version 2.6.37-ARCH (tobias@T-POWA-LX) (gcc version 4.5.2 20110127 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Mar 15 09:21:17 CET 2011
Mar 20 23:16:26 machine kernel: Command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro 5 swncq=1 nomodset
Mar 20 23:16:26 machine kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:

Steps to reproduce:
Do any heavy ethernet usage over nfs v3 network shares.
For example, locally, copy files, or untar files, <source> -> <dest>, with both <source> and <dest> being on a remote over-nfs location.
It will happen sooner than later.

Even more data:

1. Before the kernel update, there was not a single instance like these:
Mar 20 19:13:25 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 20 23:15:24 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: XX callbacks suppressed
in the kernel logs.

2. The first entry of such errors in the logs happened on:
Mar 16 18:38:24

Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 18:38:24 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 16 19:11:36 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 16 19:11:36 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08

just after pacman log indicates the kernel update.

[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26 (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)
[2011-03-16 17:29] upgraded kernel26-headers (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.4-1)

3. Ethernet chipset is this one:

Mar 20 19:12:08 machine kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded
Mar 20 19:12:08 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
Mar 20 19:12:08 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
Mar 20 19:12:08 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: irq 46 for MSI/MSI-X
Mar 20 19:12:08 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xffffc90004126000, 00:24:1d:c9:e9:74, XID 083000c0 IRQ 46

4. I have rolled-back kernel26 (and headers) to 2.6.37.3-1 and put them in Ignorepkg in pacman.conf.

After kernel downgrade/rollback, there have been 24 continuous hours of the usual heavy ethernet usage, with no further incident at all, and completely normal-flawless behavior.

So kernel26 2.6.37.3-1 behaves flawlessly.

5. Initial report and investigation of this, is described in this thread:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=115644
This task depends upon

Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Monday, 22 August 2011, 08:31 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  linux 3.0 had a driver rewrite that fixed it for my realtek card.
Comment by (N/A) (wantilles) - Saturday, 26 March 2011, 16:34 GMT
Problem remains in 2.6.37.5.

After upgrading:

[2011-03-26 16:10] upgraded kernel26 (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.5-1)
[2011-03-26 16:10] upgraded kernel26-headers (2.6.37.3-1 -> 2.6.37.5-1)

Here was the first lockup:

Mar 26 18:16:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:16:44 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08

Mar 26 18:19:04 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
Mar 26 18:19:04 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
Mar 26 18:19:04 machine kernel: Linux version 2.6.37-ARCH (tobias@T-POWA-LX) (gcc version 4.5.2 20110127 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Mar 8 08:34:35 CET 2011
Mar 26 18:19:04 machine kernel: Command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro 5 swncq=1 nomodset
Mar 26 18:19:04 machine kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:

And here are the exact same incidents for the 2.5 hours that I was running on the 2.6.37.5 kernel:

Mar 26 16:26:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 16:26:11 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 16:26:11 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 16:26:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 16:26:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 16:26:12 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 16:26:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 16:26:13 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 16:26:13 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 16:26:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 16:26:13 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 17:00:23 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:30 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 17:00:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:30 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 17:00:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:31 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:31 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 17:00:33 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:33 machine kernel: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08
Mar 26 17:00:55 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:00:57 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:04:03 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:04:05 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:05:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:01 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:01 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:29 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:29 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:30 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:31 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:11:31 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:19:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:19:27 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:19:27 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:33 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:21:49 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:41:37 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:04 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:05 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:42:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:55 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:56 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:56 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:56 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:57 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:43:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:00 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:07 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:07 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:07 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:09 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:44:09 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:52:29 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 17:59:55 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:00:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:00:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:02:07 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:02:09 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:43 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:43 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:43 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 10 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:48 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:48 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:48 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:48 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 23 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:52 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:53 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:53 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:53 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:53 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:53 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:58 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 22 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:10:58 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:58 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:58 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:10:59 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:13 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:14 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:14 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:15 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:18 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 21 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:18 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:18 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:20 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:21 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:21 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:21 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:21 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 12 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:25 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:26 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:38 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 4 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:38 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:40 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:40 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:40 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:41 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:44 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 9 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:46 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:47 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:49 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 11 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:49 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:49 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:49 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:49 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:50 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:11:54 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 21 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:11:54 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:06 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:07 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:09 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:09 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 1 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:11 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:12 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 18 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:17 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:18 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:18 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:18 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:19 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:22 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 13 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:12:22 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:22 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:22 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:23 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:23 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:23 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:23 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:24 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:38 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 10 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:12:38 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:39 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:40 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:40 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:44 machine kernel: net_ratelimit: 14 callbacks suppressed
Mar 26 18:12:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:44 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:12:45 machine kernel: r8169 0000:04:00.0: eth0: link up
Mar 26 18:14:25 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
Mar 26 18:14:25 machine kernel: Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
Mar 26 18:14:25 machine kernel: Linux version 2.6.37-ARCH (tobias@T-POWA-LX) (gcc version 4.5.2 20110127 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Mar 25 15:10:00 CET 2011
Mar 26 18:14:25 machine kernel: Command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro 3 swncq=1 nomodset
Mar 26 18:14:25 machine kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:

Again you can see the lockup.
Comment by (N/A) (wantilles) - Saturday, 26 March 2011, 17:05 GMT
The same issue, on the linux kernel mailing list:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/22/316
Comment by (N/A) (wantilles) - Monday, 11 April 2011, 17:58 GMT
Problem remains with kernel 2.6.38.2.
Comment by Frank Phillips (fphillips) - Monday, 11 April 2011, 22:11 GMT

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