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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 2003 15:46:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu>
To:        Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Radeon 7500 w/ DRI locking on restart of X
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308261544540.26752-100000@medea.cs.brandeis.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1773423.1061925721167.JavaMail.nobody@kermit.psp.pas.earthlink.net>

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me too!!! ;)

I see this on a laptop running 5.x with an ATI Mobility card. Don't 
remember the exact model. I havn't found a solution (but havn't really 
tried because it's the smallest of the problems I have with 5.1 on this 
laptop)

> Is anyone else seeing this issue?  I'm running into it
> on desktop boxes and a laptop running 4.8-RELEASE with
> up to date ports collections and various versions of
> DRI installed over a ports version of X.  I'm also seeing
> this under 5.1-RELEASE on the laptop.
> 
> Everything works perfectly unless/until I restart the X
> server.  This appears to be initiated automatically when
> running GDM -- ie, GDM starts, you log in using that X
> session, you log out and the session stops, GDM starts X
> again and displays the login screen.
> 
> This seems to happen a bit more than 1/3 of the times I
> try it (intentionally or not).  It isn't much of a problem
> on the laptop as I'm the only user and tend to turn the
> machine off when I log out but it is causing all sorts of
> issues on the desktops because they are intended to be
> used as multi-user (serially and also simultaneously)
> systems.
> 
> Any ideas?  The instability goes away completely with DRI
> disabled, but part of the use of these desktops is in the
> accelerated OpenGL rendering...
> 
>                                                   Sean
> 
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