Re: system lockup issues w/ 2.4.19

[Pete Zaitcev]

> About once a month or so (not very regular), one or the other of our Dell 
> PowerEdge servers goes catatonic.  Examining the system in this state, it 
> seems to exhibit the symptoms of a full process table, in that no new 
> processes can be started at all.

It is essential that you explained how you did the examining,
with relevant shell traces/snapshots, etc. If they are too
long, upload them somewhere. And use of stock kernels goes
without saying, or you have to go to your vendor (SuSE).

-- Pete