Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:01:11 -0600 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fran=E7ois?= Leclerc <fleclerc@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg crashes and reboots my computer Message-ID: <1264474871.2869.62.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <363673bf1001251857h4e622218uca61fac7ee583b41@mail.gmail.com> References: <363673bf0912301143x72aa6177g898648a7de5384e@mail.gmail.com> <1262204181.2314.189.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <363673bf1001251655q64accc9oa612c3fa5a87d17c@mail.gmail.com> <1264468144.2869.26.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <363673bf1001251734h6b397040va564be5c0763d6ae@mail.gmail.com> <1264472992.2869.59.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <363673bf1001251840i59a51807tfcbcc567de189f06@mail.gmail.com> <1264473790.2869.61.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <363673bf1001251857h4e622218uca61fac7ee583b41@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 21:57 -0500, François Leclerc wrote: > Ok... so I'll install mesa from the mesa7.6.1 rc4 archive file I got. > > Is it better to use the final released mesa 7.6.1 from the mesa web > site? http://people.freebsd.org/~rnoland/mesa-7.6.1-release.patch robert. > Thanks! > > > 2010/1/25 Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org> > On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 21:40 -0500, François Leclerc wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > Mesa 7.6.1 is pretty recent and includes a new driver for > r600 cards > > like mine. Should I install that? > > > > For drm, I guess I will have to find a patched version. > Someone gave > > me a link to a mesa 7.6.1 rc4 file that includes a makefile > for drm. I > > guess I'll try that. And see if mesa 7.6.1 is ok, unless you > think it > > will likely don't work. > > > Yes, you can use my mesa-7.6.1-final patch and just bump > liddrm manually > or take the libdrm patch from the other diff. > > robert. > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > 2010/1/25 Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org> > > On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 20:34 -0500, François Leclerc > wrote: > > > Hi Robert, > > > > > > Here are my Xorg log and xorg.conf files. > > > > > > Ok, I think what it is referring to is mesa... Which > if you > > aren't > > running from git or using one of the patches isn't > new enough > > to support > > your card with 3D. I posted a patch for the mesa > ports a > > little while > > back to x11@ I think. I didn't include libdrm in my > patch, > > but there > > are a couple of patches floating around for that as > well. > > > > If it is for some reason still crashing, then it > will take a > > lot more > > detailed debugging to sort it out. I regularly use > an HD > > 4650, but I > > have a 3650 and 3850 around here somewhere also... > > > > robert. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > François. > > > > > > > > > 2010/1/25 Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org> > > > On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 19:55 -0500, > François Leclerc > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > I have new information. I said in an > earlier > > message that > > > when I > > > > disabled dri and dri2, things worked > well - when > > issuing a > > > xinit > > > > command. It does, only when I get back > in console > > mode, > > > there is an > > > > error (which occured when xinit was > called): > > > > > > > > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] > RADEONDRIGetVersion failed > > (libdri too > > > old) > > > > > > > > I had removed X, deleted my ports tree, > rebuilt it > > using > > > portsnap and > > > > then re-installed X. What needs to be > updated now > > if my > > > library is > > > > "too old"? > > > > > > > > > I would need to see the full log at least > to have a > > clue... > > > It is most > > > likely referring to either libdrm or the > actual > > kernel... > > > > > > robert. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2009/12/30 Robert Noland > <rnoland@freebsd.org> > > > > On Wed, 2009-12-30 at 14:43 > -0500, > > François Leclerc > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I saw that someone already > posted > > something > > > similar. I have > > > > the same > > > > > problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2009-December/009124.html > > > > > > > > > > My system is: Intel Q6600 on a > ASUS > > Maximus X38 > > > board with a > > > > Radeon HD 3870. > > > > > > > > > > I have FreeBSD - 8.0 - STABLE > - AMD64 > > installed. > > > > > > > > > > It doesn't matter which driver > I use > > (radeon or > > > radeonhd), > > > > my machine > > > > > freezes or reboots when > switching to > > graphical > > > mode. Note > > > > that my xorg.conf > > > > > file is ok as per "Xorg > -config > > xorg.conf -retro": > > > I get the > > > > grey screen and > > > > > my mouse cursor is working > correctly. > > Things get > > > bad when I > > > > "xinit" or > > > > > "startx". If I disable "dri" > and "dri2" > > > > in /etc/X11/xorg.conf things > work > > > > > flawlessly. > > > > > > > > > > I read the list and someone > else > > mentionned a new > > > version of > > > > Xorg (7.6.1 I > > > > > think) is due soon. Will it > fix issues > > like the > > > one we are > > > > having? When will > > > > > it be released? > > > > > > > > > > > > The "7.6.1" that is referred to > is Mesa, > > not Xorg. > > > (libGL and > > > > dri, > > > > among other bits) That is > needed for 3d. > > I'll need > > > a bit > > > > more info > > > > before I can try to diagnose the > issue > > though. > > > Let's start > > > > with a > > > > "pciconf -lvb". I may already > have a > > patch to fix > > > this, but > > > > the > > > > reported issue is generally > screen > > corruption, not > > > panics. > > > > > > > > robert. > > > > > > > > > Like the other poster, I can > work with > > VESA in the > > > meantime, > > > > but I would > > > > > prefer this issue fixed! > > > > > > > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > > > > > François > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org > mailing list > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail > to > > > > > "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- > > > > Robert Noland > <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> > > > > FreeBSD > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> > > > FreeBSD > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> > > FreeBSD > > > > > > > > -- > > Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> > FreeBSD > > > -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD
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