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Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 21:46:49 -0700
From: Stephane Brossier <stephane.brossier@sun.com>
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To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org>
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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: [1.] X session randomly crashes because of kernelproblem.
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Hi Mike,

"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Stephane Brossier wrote:
> 
> >Sep 16 19:13:59 129 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-0000
> >Sep 16 19:13:59 129 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-0000
> >Sep 16 19:13:59 129 kernel: [drm:r128_do_wait_for_fifo] *ERROR*
> >r128_do_wait_for_fifo failed!
> 
> There is a patch which fixes problems such as this.  IIRC, it was
> included in the upstream Linus kernel somewhere in April or
> later.  If you're using XFree86 4.0.3, you'll probably want to
> upgrade to a later kernel, or patch it with the r128 patch.  You
> can get this patch from:
> 
> ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/patches/linux-r128-drm.patch.bz2
> 

OK. Will try.

Thanks.

Steph.