From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261895AbTEEESb (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2003 00:18:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261899AbTEEESb (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2003 00:18:31 -0400 Received: from iucha.net ([209.98.146.184]:61034 "EHLO mail.iucha.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261895AbTEEES3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2003 00:18:29 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 23:30:58 -0500 To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.69 Message-ID: <20030505043058.GG1059@iucha.net> Mail-Followup-To: Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="6BvahUXLYAruDZOj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-message-flag: Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? Nevermind, you are coming with us! X-gpg-key: http://iucha.net/florin_iucha.gpg X-gpg-fingerprint: 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i From: florin@iucha.net (Florin Iucha) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --6BvahUXLYAruDZOj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 05:48:53PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I finally found the reason for why some of my machines had trouble with > restarting the X server, and it turns out that it's been around since very > early February. I bet others must have seen it too, with random crashes on > X server restart when the server used AGP (which means that it mainly hit > either hw-accelerated 3D setups or the intel integrated graphics which use > a UMA model with AGP as the backing store). >=20 > That's a big relief for me, as it was the major thing I personally worrie= d=20 > about for 2.6.x.=20 Unfortunately it is not the same reason that locks up my machine ;( On SIS 735 motherboard, with agpgart, sis-agp and radeon loaded, I get this on the serial console before the machine freezes: agpgart: Found an AGP 2.0 compliant device. agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 00:00.0 into 4x mode agpgart: Putting AGP V2 device at 01:00.0 into 4x mode Without these modules loaded, the machine is stable. I am using XFree86 4.3.0 with a Radeon 8500. Please let me know if you need more details or you have a patch for testing. Cheers, florin --=20 "NT is to UNIX what a doughnut is to a particle accelerator." --6BvahUXLYAruDZOj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+tekCNLPgdTuQ3+QRAosfAJ4nUKLjSL/Sb1WAOMl/I/Rd47jurwCfZ0yW 2qHCsJ4LGhsHskfDbOUXcEM= =A4FR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6BvahUXLYAruDZOj--