Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel BUG

[Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>]

On Dienstag 04 November 2008, David Relson wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:33:09 -0200
>
> Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> > >> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
> > >> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a
> > >> hard drive. With "tail -F /var/log/messages" running I saw EXT3
> > >> mentioned a few days ago and started suspecting a hard drive
> > >> problem.
>
> ... [snip]....
>
> > >>  Is there a better way to capture the full BUG output???
> > >>  Once I have the full BUG output, what's the next useful thing to
> > >> do?
> > >
> > > join the lkml (linux kernel mailing list) and let them know about
> > > it?
> >
> > For a patched kernel like gentoo-sources, wouldn't it be appropriate
> > better to file a bug report at Gentoo's bugzilla?
>
> At the moment I'm trying to capture the full BUG output.  Once I have
> that, I'll report it and (likely) switch to a different kernel
> version with hopes of having a reliable system once again.
>
>
> David

install vanilla-sources.
if crash happens again, report to lkml. Joining is not necessary nor 
recommended.