Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 18:42:30 +0100 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg 1.6.0 uses 100% CPU in gnome+gdm Message-ID: <1242495750.1617.1.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <200905151314.01390.kstewart@owt.com> References: <1242416473.14085.5.camel@localhost> <200905151314.01390.kstewart@owt.com>
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On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 13:14 -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 12:41:13 pm Tom Evans wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I upgraded kernel, world and ports from ~7.1 RELEASE to RELENG_7 of > > yesterday, and now Xorg constantly chews CPU. I'm running: > > > > FreeBSD jacob.nubtek.com 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #2: Thu May 14 > > 20:37:49 BST 2009 > > root@jacob.nubtek.com:/usr/obj/usr/data/FreeBSD/RELENG_7/src/sys/LOST > > i386 > > > > I've double checked that all ports are up to date, and was going to > > blame some bug in the nvidia binary driver, but it also exhibits it if I > > use the 'nv' or 'vesa' driver as well - I've not tested nouveau. The > > nvidia.ko module was loaded whilst running with nv and vesa, would that > > matter? > > > > I have had this happen several times. It always went away after I force built > xorg and its dependancies. My personal opinion is that something was built > out of order and while your ports may be current, something used an old > linkage. > > Kent > Sorry for the noise, I didn't notice until this morning that I had checked out x11-servers/xorg-server with a sticky date from CVS. Reverting that, rebuilding xorg-server and all dependant ports made the problem go away. Cheers Tom
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