[Debian] Re: Bug#403712: kernel-patch-openvz: Cannot compile kernel, undefined symbols

[David Baron]

> > Get the following harmless quip on boot:
> > Dec 23 18:26:18 d_baron kernel: Testing NMI watchdog ... CPU#0: NMI
> > appears to be stuck (0->0)!
>
> This means that on your motherboard/CPUs kernel was unable
> to setup NMI watchdog. nothing bad, except for kernel won't be
> able to detect it's hard deadlocks automatically in case of big problem
> (which should not happen normally anyway).
>
The stock kernel cannot, of course, do that and das_watchdog (rt_watchdog) 
will sometimes not intercede (in time) either. That's life.

> > Get a series of these, also harmless on shutdown
> > "Uncharging too much ...."
>
> harmless, though would be helpfull to report exact messages.
>
Will do.
> > This is probably no longer relevant to the bug, should probably discuss
> > "privately" with Vasily?
>
> yes. report other problems separately please for better handling.
>
> Thanks,
> Kirill