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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I figured out a way to crash 3.11-rc1 every time, on this machine -- goto
->FB and play a Zynga flash game in Firefox. BooM! Repeatable
time-after-after. LoL!


On 21 September 2013 19:38, Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 09/21/2013 09:31 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> > I have managed to freeze the default daily build of today too, but not
> > with Joseph Salisbury's kernel. I tried hard to do the same things that
> > froze the standard kernel, but no, it did not freeze for me.
> >
> > I limited the RAM to 384 MB to force swapping. Typically it would freeze
> > when I ran a youtube video and at the same time installed something
> > fairly big with apt-get. So Joseph's kernel is better, but according to
> > your tests, Lars, it can also freeze, so the bug fix did not take care
> > of everything.
> >
> > Lars, can you describe how you make Joseph Salisbury's kernel freeze?
> > What environment, what programs etc so that I can try that too.
> >
> > Best regards
> > Nio
>
> Unfortunately I cannot get it to freeze on demand. The normal kernel
> will freeze after anywhere from a few minutes to many hours.  The
> lp1227202v1 kernel froze for me when I tried it, but I didn't keep notes
> about when or what.  The logs say nothing.  I assume that it is a kernel
> issue since it is so thorough a freeze.
>
>  linux-image-3.11.0-7-generic_3.11.0-7.14~lp1227202v1_amd64.deb
>
> I recall that Phill mentioned on the 18th that he could get it to freeze
> on demand by running some game.  That might be our main test.
>
> Regards,
> /Lars
>
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