From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 12 21:15:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62F1216A417 for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:15:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eric@unixtechs.org) Received: from ms-smtp-05.ohiordc.rr.com (ms-smtp-05.ohiordc.rr.com [65.24.5.139]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1688813C469 for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:15:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eric@unixtechs.org) Received: from blackguy.unixtechs.org (rrcs-24-172-177-218.central.biz.rr.com [24.172.177.218]) by ms-smtp-05.ohiordc.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l8CLFBXE016102 for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:15:14 -0400 (EDT) Received: from eric by blackguy.unixtechs.org with local (Exim 4.67 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IVZYF-0006w0-B5 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:15:11 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:15:11 -0400 From: Eric Ekong To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070912211511.GE1629@blackguy> References: <839aec700709061310m44a1f0f8p55fd7706ed3c02af@mail.gmail.com> <839aec700709111620n247bae1ard35ffeeeba356ae4@mail.gmail.com> <46E727E4.4030105@ridecharge.com> <200709122312.22676.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200709122312.22676.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Organization: UNIXTECHS X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386 11:42PM up 4 mins, 1 user, load averages: 0.08, 0.20, 0.11 X-Editor: Vim http://www.vim.org/ X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Info: http://www.unixtechs.org/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Subject: Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Eric Ekong List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:15:18 -0000 I setup to save dumpcrash, nothing was saved so I think it is just a reboot. Eric * Mel [070912 17:12]: > Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 23:12:21 +0200 > From: Mel > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Bruce Cran , Darren Spruell , > "Philip M. Gollucci" > Subject: Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup > > On Wednesday 12 September 2007 01:42:28 Philip M. Gollucci wrote: > > Darren Spruell wrote: > > > If this *is* an issue with the nvidia driver, is there a good way for > > > us to alert Nvidia? Customer support, I guess? > > > > I've had the same issue, but I think I solved it since its working for > > me. If I had to guess, this was Jul 27, 2007 that I went through this. > > > > I did something similar or harder in May 2007, but the driver versions > > were older then and so was the ports tree -- it was also on 6.2-release-p2. > > > > uname -a > > FreeBSD philip.hq.rws 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Jul 26 > > 16:44:37 EDT 2007 > > root@philip.office.rws:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > > > nvidia0: port 0xdc80-0xdcff mem > > 0xde000000-0xdeffffff,0xc0000000-0xcfffffff,0xdc000000-0xddffffff irq 16 > > at device 0.0 on pci1 > > nvidia0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > > nvidia0: [ITHREAD] > > Did any of you determine whether it's a kernel crash or magical reboot by > allowing the kernel to dump and/or running WITNESS on -current? > > -- > Mel > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- ======================================================= Eric I. Ekong eric@unixtechs.org FreeBSD - The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD http://freebsd.kde.org Enlightenment E16 and E17 http://www.e.org ======================================================= Laws of Serendipity: (1) In order to discover anything, you must be looking for something. (2) If you wish to make an improved product, you must already be engaged in making an inferior one.