[Novalug] question about error message
Bonnie Dalzell
bdalzell@qis.net
Mon May 23 22:03:25 EDT 2011
I have Ububtu maverick
I found this error message when I was booting up this morning. it was
displayed on the terminal you access with ctrl-alt-f2
[ 46.104927] vboxdrv: Trying to deactivate the NMI watchdog
permanently...
[ 46.104939] vboxdrv: Warning: 2.6.31+ kernel detected. Most likely the
hardware performance
[ 46.104942] vboxdrv: counter framework which can generate NMIs is
active. You have to prevent
[ 46.104945] vboxdrv: the usage of hardware performance counters by
[ 46.104948] vboxdrv: echo 2 > /proc/sys/kernel/perf_counter_paranoid
any idea what it means?
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