Subject: Re: CPU#0 stuck for 22s
To: Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola@libero.it>,
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From: Paul Zillmann <p.zillmann@h6g.de>
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Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 17:20:22 +0100
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Hello Riccardo,

would you mind sharing the exact CPU model with us?
I'm thinking about PAE/noPAE CPU features here.

- Paul

Am 17.11.20 um 12:24 schrieb Riccardo Mottola:
> Hi All!
>
> I have Alpine Linux x86-32 on a Laptop with Pentium 4, I started an 
> alpine upgrde of several packages [the system was not used for months 
> and so for sure outdated] and I got error an error about "cpu stuck" 
> in an endless loop. At the end I had to force shutdown the system. At 
> boot the filesystem is totally corrupted and fsck cannot even start!
>
> Fine, let's reinstall. Latest CD, start and then setup-alpine.
> I configure everything, partition the disk, when installation starts I 
> see an endless amount of:
>
> "watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 23s! [apk:2843]
>
> and the system is stuck again, now with a half-backed install 
> apparently...
>
>
> Riccardo