[oi-dev] Illumos/OI Bug 1161 (nvidia crash)

Albert Lee trisk at opensolaris.org
Fri Jul 1 04:16:11 UTC 2011


2011/7/1 Albert Lee <trisk at opensolaris.org>:
> 2011/7/1 Hernán Saltiel <hsaltiel at gmail.com>:
>> On 07/01/2011 01:02 AM, Albert Lee wrote:
>>>
>>> 2011/6/30 Hernán Saltiel<hsaltiel at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>> Finally I freezed my machine again (it does this randomly, so it took me
>>>> more time than expected).
>>>> My answers in between your lines.
>>>>
>>>> On 06/29/2011 08:42 AM, Julian Wiesener wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 00:15 -0300, Hernan Saltiel wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nope...it hung again some minutes ago, having no visual effects
>>>>>> enabled.
>>>>>> Something makes it freeze the entire system.
>>>>>
>>>>> what does "freeze the entire system" mean?
>>>>
>>>> After trying some tricks, I realised that is not the entire system what
>>>> is
>>>> freezing, only the GUI.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you move the mouse, is the cursor still moving?
>>>>
>>>> No.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you switch to a console?
>>>>
>>>> No.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you remote login using ssh?
>>>>
>>>> Yes! It worked!
>>>>>
>>>>> If so, what happends if you restart gdm?
>>>>
>>>> It restarts, I can log in, and start my apps again.
>>>
>>> Can you save and attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log after the freeze to
>>> the bug? (Xorg.0.log.old if you restart X).
>>>
>>> -Albert
>>>
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>>
>> Hi Albert!
>> Attached you'll find my Xorg.0.log.old, and the new Xorg.0.log too.
>> Thanks for your help!
>> Best regards,
>>
>> HeCSa.
>>
>
> That Xorg.0.log.old is from a Linux system with some S3 card.
>

Nevermind, too many copies of Xorg.0.log.old locally.


Unfortunately, the X driver did not notice any problems at the time.
I'm starting to suspect there may be a common issue with compiz that
is affecting both Intel and NVIDIA cards, though.

-Albert




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