On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 07:17:40 -0500 Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been having this issue sometimes (not always but quite > frequently) upon wakeup from hibernate for the past few days (on a > newly installed notebook) which is a Dell Precision M3800. > > I get the following message on my consoles: > > Message from syslogd@.... > kernel:BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 22s! > > What is the problem? Is the problem with the laptop or the kernel? > > I am using kernel-3.16.2-201.fc20.x86_64 on Fedora 20. > > The laptop has 12GB memory and 16GB swap. Sorry, I forgot to mention that pretty much **nothing** works at this stage. Even if I bring up an editor (vi), the actual editor does not come up. Only a hard reboot allows me to proceed. Please let me know if more information is needed. > Any suggestions? > > Many thanks and best wishes, > Ranjan > > > > -- > Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be > deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. > For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use > appropriate addresses. > > ____________________________________________________________ > FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! > Check it out at http://www.inbox.com/earth > > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. Check it out at http://mysecurelogon.com/password-manager -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org