From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 11 05:13:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65F5916A418 for ; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 05:13:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cyberbotx@cyberbotx.com) Received: from samus.cyberbotx.com (cyberbotx.com [70.88.125.110]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06AB143D48 for ; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 05:13:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cyberbotx@cyberbotx.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by samus.cyberbotx.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5D7C16C; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:15:58 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cyberbotx.com Received: from samus.cyberbotx.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (samus.cyberbotx.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id IQTMz659Zri2; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:15:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from metroid (c-68-61-58-20.hsd1.mi.comcast.net [68.61.58.20]) by samus.cyberbotx.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 96276C13F; Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:15:40 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <0a5701c68d15$ae44c550$fe02a8c0@metroid> From: "Naram Qashat" To: "Vulpes Velox" References: <0a4801c68d00$cfca35d0$fe02a8c0@metroid> <20060610235138.0ef3edab@vixen42.vulpes> Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:12:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with OpenGL & the NVIDIA driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 05:13:08 -0000 Yeah, I'm using the latest X.org, but I don't know if I've rebuilt the NVIDIA driver since the last x11/xorg-server update. Lemme try that and see if it fixes it. Thanks. Naram Qashat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vulpes Velox" To: "Naram Qashat" Cc: Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 12:51 AM Subject: Re: Problems with OpenGL & the NVIDIA driver > On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 22:43:24 -0400 > "Naram Qashat" wrote: > > > I can't remember if I started to have this problem when I was using > > FreeBSD 5.4 or if it started when I upgraded to 6.1, but whenever I > > try to run an application that uses OpenGL or possibly just GLX > > (such as ZSNES or going into the GLX portion of nvidia-settings), I > > can see in konsole (for only a split second, not long enough to > > copy) some X error, then X seems to die on me, showing me my getty > > console, but the computer is unresponsive and what's being seen is > > a view of getty prior to X loading. Only way to resume using the > > computer is to force a reboot by pressing the reset switch on the > > case. > > > > I compiled the x11/nvidia-driver port with WITH_VM86_INT10CALL=yes > > enabled (and WITH_LINUX being set automatically by OPTIONS). I > > have disabled FreeBSD's AGP driver in device.hints, and I have the > > NVIDIA driver set to have NvAGP set to 1 to use it's internal AGP > > instead. I do see a message in my Xorg.0.log file about GLX not > > loading properly, but when I use xdpyinfo, I see both GLX and > > NV-GLX on the list of loaded extensions. X overall still works as > > long as I don't run an OpenGL application. Any ideas on how I can > > fix this problem? If more information is needed, let me know, I'll > > provide it. > > I remember encountering this recently. X would screw up any time I > tried to access any thing using open GL. I had recently upgraded the > X server so I rebuilt the nvidia-driver port. After that it was all > good. The difference was I could also ssh into it and kill X and > restart it. I found it was usually chewing up nearly a hundered > percent of the CPU time when this happened. In the area of hardlocks, > I have not seen those since several revisions ago.