From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 31 13:09:22 2009 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 79E771065677 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:09:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f17.google.com (mail-qy0-f17.google.com [209.85.221.17]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 172228FC1B for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:09:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: by qyk10 with SMTP id 10so1604857qyk.19 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:09:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=iC4zzhuaSH+/ED8edjNWdegcLyYzR59UDtjnR4HisJs=; b=DpxvNNnPu4pjivyXTzE44emlLjGn73iHCBMmUQ5MjZtNlcIC8iHPlNznOG9dgW69Lx ILIxqr++59GWXkIdRAx+RxqwSYpalYyaq0JLbSVusIxgWSYhN1JNHgxriOutPHEu4oSu tEQaIpQbghcZDxRLDlEfEvJbNyWoLlKRTUoYs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=xHRfpoSBBTgaYQIYO7tTpvXRXCpXNqNtEyZT7rrHn/kfqROviVIyYZJrTUlg3+KxLH 9wNNHZz5G28ZZVkUtqmbKOuVj1J8yuxj1I0pjSvdwV5atqZ2nmE/4UiSyJiyiZ8/U0Gs Vr91rviwfCoIPp+XSz9d6cOPqUIbCEtd/EeJ0= Received: by 10.214.114.21 with SMTP id m21mr1308324qac.307.1233407361355; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:09:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from phoenix (n2-59-213.dhcp.drexel.edu [144.118.59.213]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 34sm324959yxm.34.2009.01.31.05.09.19 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:09:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 08:09:17 -0500 From: Glen Barber To: Antonio Rieser Message-ID: <20090131130917.GA7835@phoenix> References: <58a2fd890901302347v30eb8f0ane6d0510e23136a1@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <58a2fd890901302347v30eb8f0ane6d0510e23136a1@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (EE) intel(0): [DRI] Locking deadlock. (EE) intel(0): [DRI] Unlocking inconsistency: 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: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:09:22 -0000 Antonio Rieser said: > I'm running FreeBSD 7.1 on an ACER Aspire > 1680 laptop. Something is writing so many > errors to my Xorg.0.log and kdm-bin.log files > that it fills up the /var filesystem and locks my system. > (I just had my first encounter with the fixit disk - scary > but successful...) > > I've enclosed the output of > dmesg (starting at my most recent boot, without > my Wacom tablet or any USB devices), followed by > an excerpt of the Xorg.0.log.old file. > The errors at the end of the latter are repeated > until the end of the file. > > The errors always begin after some lines about the > Wacom tablet. Is that a coincidence or a probable cause? > If Xorg can't find a tablet device (Wacom), it will show errors about it, which you can avoid by commenting out wacom devices in xorg.conf. Have these problems recently surfaced after upgrading Xorg to 7.4? If so, did you read /usr/ports/UPDATING? -- Glen Barber