New kernel 2.4.22-1.2713 crashes, has difficulty installing

[Norman Gaywood]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 02:23:15PM +0000, Dave Jones wrote:
> > Not yet!  (well, haven't tried .2174 yest). It's bug 109497.
> 
> That's the one.
> I've managed to reproduce this on my dual xeon *once*.
> Attempting to pin it down by adding extra debugging has just
> driven it underground.. I've not personally been able to
> reproduce it since 2135 or so. Annoying.
 
Is there anything us mere mortals can do? I've got a system that I can
reliably crash, see:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109497#c90

I'm willing to run a "debug" kernel, capture console output, etc, and
pass it on.

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