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Subject: Re: Hang with nvidia-driver
From: Alex <alex323@gmail.com>
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I can confirm that the patch found on the pastebin fixes the problem.


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Alex <alex323@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi. I just upgraded to revision 254271 and am experiencing a hang when
>> slim
>> starts. The monitor goes blank (no signal) and the fans increase in speed,
>> suggesting high CPU usage. I have a GeForce GT 440. As suggested on the
>> forums, I tried setting "machdep.disable_mtrrs=1" at the boot loader, but
>> this did not help.
>>
>> Does anyone have any advice?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>>
>
> I ran into a similar problem a few days ago. Applying the nvidia-driver
> Makefile
> patch from the follow-ups in the PR below and rebuilding the driver fixed
> the
> problem for me:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/181144
>