Re: [2.3.99pre3] NMIs and Makefiles

From: Tigran Aivazian (tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 24 2000 - 20:41:50 EST

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    Alex Buell wrote:

    >
    > I'm getting a lot of NMI interrupts - didn't happen with 2.2.x kernels.

    .....

    > NMI: 33720 33720
    > LOC: 33640 33338
    > ERR: 0

    I asked the same question some time ago and Igno answered that there is
    no
    cause for concern -
    it is intentional. I think it is configured in such a manner as to cause
    nmi_watchdog_tick to be invoked
    rather often (every tick?) to detect lockups.

    Regards,
    Tigran

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