From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QcJ1j-0000ZX-DN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:19:35 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AC5DC1C003; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:18:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (mail.ukfsn.org [77.75.108.10]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7967E1C003 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:18:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 365DADECAF for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:18:06 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25]) by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 3yBIISOXX-Q8 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:18:06 +0100 (BST) Received: from wstn.localnet (unknown [78.32.181.186]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07970DEBFA for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:18:06 +0100 (BST) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: kernel parameters Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:18:05 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.38-gentoo-r6; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <201106271757.01209.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <201106301530.52461.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4E0C8C14.8090303@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E0C8C14.8090303@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201106301618.05455.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 8d8862620193b89fa8665cbacbee7d04 On Thursday 30 June 2011 15:45:40 Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hmm. Could be. I'll try setting those in my Gentoo kernel and see if it > > hangs. > > > > Thanks Alan. I did grep for "lockup" without success, so I suppose I > > must have mistyped it. > > Use grep -i. That should ignore the case. Sometimes things are in all > caps, all lower case or some mix. With -i, it doesn't matter. > > Hope that helps. Thank you Dale. I did know that. The phrase I remember seeing is "random lockups", so perhaps I only grepped for "lockups", which wouldn't have found the items Alan suggested. -- Rgds Peter