[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] linux-3.5.x status

Jameson imntreal at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 15:30:51 EDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 1:55 PM, pants <pants at cs.hmc.edu> wrote:
> I just upgraded my machine to the new kernel this morning, and was
> greeted by a kernel panic coming out of the shower.  Unfortunately,
> nothing was logged to the disk, so I have nothing to share here, which
> probably makes this email near useless.
>
> However, it is worth noting that after forcing the system down and
> powering it on again, I was greeted with "MACHINE CHECK ERROR" after the
> BIOS splash, followed by a boot cycle which would again stop at this
> point.  After turning the machine off again for a while, I powered it on
> with no difficulty and was able to boot into arch.
>
> Any input would be greatly appreciated.


I'm no kernel dev, but that sounds like a hardware issue to me.

=-Jameson


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