Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 22:03:45 -0500 (EST) From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com> To: Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange X freezes, system otherwise responsive Message-ID: <20031223214538.E48511@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> In-Reply-To: <20031224020506.GA627@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <20031223030133.GA8132@prophecy.dyndns.org> <20031224020506.GA627@prophecy.dyndns.org>
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On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Christopher Nehren wrote: > > - Have you recently upgraded your kernel across versions of current and > > forgotten to rebuild affected ports. See src/UPDATING for details. > > I'm not running -CURRENT proper, but actually RELENG_5_1 and now > RELENG_5_2. I've seen the problem in both _5_1 and _5_2. I've looked at > UPDATING, and can't see anything that appears to be remotely relevant. I > have ACPI disabled, I don't use netgraph, I don't have SMP, or a > processor capable of Hyperthreading, and if X depends on the > API and ABI of struct ifnet, then I'd be very surprised. My upgrade from > _5_1 to _5_2 is the only cross-release upgrade that I've done > (everything else was just patches to _5_1), and the problem existed > before this upgrade. Are you using libkse by any chance? There have been problems reported with the official nvidia drivers and kse over the use of the %gs register. Do you actively use OpenGL? Would you mind trying the nv driver and see if this problem persists? Regards, > Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant > > Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ >
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