From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 12 21:23:17 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 B0CDB16A420 for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:23:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from philip@ridecharge.com) Received: from exhub015-2.exch015.msoutlookonline.net (exhub015-2.exch015.msoutlookonline.net [207.5.72.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D22913C45D for ; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:23:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from philip@ridecharge.com) Received: from philip.hq.rws (74.93.213.161) by smtpx15.msoutlookonline.net (207.5.72.103) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.0.730.1; Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:23:16 -0700 Message-ID: <46E858C3.2020507@ridecharge.com> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:23:15 -0400 From: "Philip M. Gollucci" Organization: Rideray Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070703) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mel References: <839aec700709061310m44a1f0f8p55fd7706ed3c02af@mail.gmail.com> <839aec700709111620n247bae1ard35ffeeeba356ae4@mail.gmail.com> <46E727E4.4030105@ridecharge.com> <200709122312.22676.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <200709122312.22676.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Bruce Cran , Darren Spruell , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:23:17 -0000 Mel wrote: > 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? I did not -- it was my office desktop and I didn't have time to futz with it much. Yeah I know don't run current then. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Philip M. Gollucci (philip@ridecharge.com) c:323.219.4708 o:703.749.9295x206 Senior System Admin - Riderway, Inc. http://riderway.com / http://ridecharge.com 1024D/EC88A0BF 0DE5 C55C 6BF3 B235 2DAB B89E 1324 9B4F EC88 A0BF Work like you don't need the money, love like you'll never get hurt, and dance like nobody's watching.