Fedora 8 hanging

[Pekka Pietikainen]

On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 08:37:27PM -0200, Martin Marques wrote:
> Alan Cox escribió:
>> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 01:39:11PM -0200, Martin Marques wrote:
>>> with an AMD turion 64 (running Fedora 64) and an Nvidia video card (using 
>>> the binary driver from livna).
>>
>> Remove the binary driver. Reboot using the nv Fedora supplied driver and
>> see how it runs for a bit. If it still hangs then you know its not likely to
>> be the Nvidia driver
>>
>
> Removed nvidia.ko from the start up and the system hanged at boot time when 
> trying to start NM. Hangs happen randomly as I said: At differnet times of 
> boot or when in graphical mode.
See 

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=283161 (Bug is i686 not
x86_64 hangs, but the command line options are worth trying out, nohz=off,
highres=off, clocksource=xxx etc. ). Rawhide kernels seemed to be the fix
for me :-)

-- 
Pekka Pietikainen