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Date:      Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:12:22 +0100
From:      =?iso-8859-1?b?RnLpZOlyaWM=?= PRACA <frederic.praca@freebsd-fr.org>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel crash on Asus A7N8X-X
Message-ID:  <1204722742.47ce9c36b779a@imp.free.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20080305124941.GA24922@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
References:  <1204671599.47cdd46f6b1e2@imp.free.fr> <20080305124941.GA24922@eos.sc1.parodius.com>

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Selon Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>:

> On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 11:59:59PM +0100, Frédéric PRACA wrote:
> > Hello dear hackers,
> > I own a Asus A7N8X-X motherboard (NForce2 chipset) with a Radeon 9600 video
> > card. After upgrading from 6.3 to 7.0, I launched xorg which crashed the
> kernel.
> > After looking in the kernel core dump, I found that the
> agp_nvidia_flush_tlb
> > function of /usr/src/sys/pci/agp_nvidia.c crashed on the line 377. The loop
> > fails from the beginning (when i==0). I commented out the two last loops
> and it
> > seems to work now but as I didn't understand what is this code for, I'd
> like to
> > have some explanation about it and want to know if someone got the same
> problem.
>
> I'm in no way familiar with X.
>
> That said: you're using an ATI Radeon card, yet the kernel crashed in
> agp_nvidia.c.  nVidia != ATI.  Is it possible that you changed video
> cards at one point, and you're still using the nVidia AGP driver (loaded
> via /boot/loader.conf)?
No, in fact, agp_nvidia.c is the driver for the AGP bus of the NForce2
motherboard chipset, not the video card.

> dmesg might be useful here.
Why not but I can't copy it for the moment.

> --
> | Jeremy Chadwick                                    jdc at parodius.com |
> | Parodius Networking                           http://www.parodius.com/ |
> | UNIX Systems Administrator                      Mountain View, CA, USA |
> | Making life hard for others since 1977.                  PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
>
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