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Date:      Mon, 1 Aug 2011 21:55:06 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
To:        jos@catnook.com
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Debugging lockups that happen while running X?
Message-ID:  <CAGH67wTCGnC=h1_iNVw=ncE2N1RAoXm6tZBkYzFkxi5uj18Dhw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110802030137.GA2262@lizzy.catnook.local>
References:  <20110802030137.GA2262@lizzy.catnook.local>

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On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Jos Backus <jos@catnook.com> wrote:
> =A0 =A0Hi,
>
> I was wondering if any progress has been made regarding debugging of syst=
em
> lockups that occur while running X? My system (tracking -current, updated
> every few days) has been locking up reliably every day or so for a few mo=
nths
> now. It would be great to figure out what the cause is. As it stands, whe=
n it
> happens all I can do is hit the Reset button as the keyboard is non-respo=
nsive
> and usually I'm greeted by a frozen screen saver image.
>
> Any suggestions on how to get more information about this crash? It never
> seems to happen outside of X, btw.

    x11 driver in use? Video card? Versions of ports? When were the
ports last built? Etc?
Thanks,
-Garrett



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