Why am I experiencing Soft Lockups on my Egenera System with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?

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Issue

System is showing soft lockups which is causing high load on the system.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (update 2, 3 and 4)
  • Egenera hardware and drivers.
    • egenera.mon.client-pb-5.1-12-i386
    • egen_mods_RHEL-5.2.2-1018-i386
    • egen_usr_RHEL5-5.2.2-1008-i386

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