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Date:      Sat, 16 May 2009 11:21:12 -0500
From:      Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
To:        jimmiejaz@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Repeatable X lockups
Message-ID:  <1242490872.5638.68.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
In-Reply-To: <4A0EC825.7010102@gmail.com>
References:  <4A0EC825.7010102@gmail.com>

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On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 10:05 -0400, Jimmie James wrote:
> On Fri, 15 May 2009 08:53:24 -0500 Robert Noland said:
>=20
> >On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 18:37 -0400, Albert Vest wrote:
> >> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> >> > On 5/13/09, Jimmie James <jimmiejaz@gmail.com> wrote:
> >=3D20
> > >> One thing to note, I dont switch to console while DRI is active
> > >> otherwise panic could happen(last time when I tested it with 915GM).
> >>=3D20
> >> I've been experiencing something similar, not a panic but, whenever I=
=3D20
> >> switch to console (ctrl-f1?) and come back to X (ctrl-f9), my session=
=3D20
> >> goes away and a new XDM screen presents itself for a fresh login.
>=20
> >This sounds like the xserver is crashing.
>=20
> This is a crash of the xserver, usually a sig.6 in /var/log/messages is
> pid 65663 (Xorg), uid 0: exited on signal 6,
> (WW) intel(0): drmDropMaster failed: Unknown error: -1
> (II) intel(0): [drm] removed 1 reserved context for kernel
> (II) intel(0): [drm] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0xc5819000 at 0x2884f0=
00
> (II) intel(0): [drm] Closed DRM master.

One thing that we discovered yesterday, (and it would be awesome if
someone fixed it) is that if you build the xserver without HAL support,
it doesn't get linked with -pthread.  This is causing some xserver
crashes with at least the intel driver.

robert.

> leaving the console looking like=20
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v287/jimmiejaz/xcrash.jpg .
> While you can ssh in, restart X, the console stays corrupted like that.
> Memory heap 0x2867e260:
>    Offset:0002a000, Size:00100000, F.
> Free list:
>   FREE Offset:0002a000, Size:00100000, F.
> End of memory blocks
>=20
> (WW) intel(0): drmDropMaster failed: Unknown error: -1
> (II) intel(0): [drm] removed 1 reserved context for kernel
> (II) intel(0): [drm] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0xc5819000 at 0x2884f0=
00
> (II) intel(0): [drm] Closed DRM master.
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D291042+0+archive/2009/free=
bsd-x11/20090503.freebsd-x11
>=20
>=20
> >> Might it have to do with my hardware?  I started using one of those=3D=
20
> >> "wide screen" displays (1440 x 900), about the same time my updates=3D=
20
> >> started showing "7.2-PRERELEASE" as version number, and it still happe=
ns=3D20
> >> with "7.2-STABLE".  All ports current (except OOO 3.0.0).
> >=3D20
> >> Still using the same Radeon 9100 "IGP" forced to PCI mode, if that mig=
ht=3D20
> >> matter.
>=20
> >Does it detect as AGP natively?
> display bits from dmesg:
> vgapci0: <VGA-compatible display> port 0x6800-0x6807 mem
> 0xcfd80000-0xcfdfffff,0xd0000000-0xdfffffff,0xcfe80000-0xcfebffff at
> device 2.0 on pci0
> agp0: <Intel 82915G (915G GMCH) SVGA controller> on vgapci0
> drm0: <Intel i915G> on vgapci0
> vgapci0: child drm0 requested pci_enable_busmaster
> vgapci1: <VGA-compatible display> mem 0xcfe00000-0xcfe7ffff at device
> 2.1 on pci0
> vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
> drm0: <Intel i915G> on vgapci0
> vgapci0: child drm0 requested pci_enable_busmaster
> info: [drm] AGP at 0xd0000000 256MB
> info: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20080730
> drm0: [ITHREAD]
> agp0: <Intel 82915G (915G GMCH) SVGA controller> on vgapci0
> agp0: detected 7932k stolen memory
> agp0: aperture size is 256M
> info: [drm] AGP at 0xd0000000 256MB
>=20
>=20
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Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD

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