From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 1 06:13:37 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BEA9106566C; Tue, 1 Jun 2010 06:13:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE3828FC17; Tue, 1 Jun 2010 06:13:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws10 with SMTP id 10so2693545vws.13 for ; Mon, 31 May 2010 23:13:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=kZ8lbaQHY/Vh2ak6inF0/FGkN34Z2hRUKh9L8wZqIQI=; b=GP4jgEGA/kklE/6xhTWCQsqz5Q6eYu1Kau8onyz0kMGSOIDx+efPViBjF1zQp/N0Sp ICCc3Os52PhVtOBQPU7Z3EgMM66Rnrg/aS5Mf47Mlo3owrbChjGS+nPlAy8/vKXsORWd NvZi32NGbjQ4LzaAUYjmgzKBBtaeVZdcP0Wac= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=lGBGc7V3sCsCBZUWIArY7PpsQwSpZyjgUID7Nl4vubgtarW8lrEgOCFkn0VNTcrvoM fOcOmyoeJM/daAim5gOrvCjXAK/fuJc7arJTN9Ym91AGU0VNeaMrXeUbZ2wBOemSS53q EXPju02xk2PdfyWjUo/zJ0ORY0awafAlMPwQI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.184.203 with SMTP id cl11mr843904qcb.178.1275372815835; Mon, 31 May 2010 23:13:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.233.74 with HTTP; Mon, 31 May 2010 23:13:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4BFD4AE6.5040105@cs.rice.edu> <20100526165141.GF83316@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <4C0158D0.1000902@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 23:13:35 -0700 Message-ID: From: Garrett Cooper To: "datastream datastream.freecity" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Kostik Belousov , alc@freebsd.org, Doug Barton , Alan Cox , FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: nvidia-driver 195.22 use horribly broken on amd64 between r206173 and X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:13:37 -0000 On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote= : > On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:48 AM, datastream datastream.freecity > wrote: >> >> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >>> >>> On 05/26/10 09:51, Kostik Belousov wrote: >>>> >>>> I did a quick glance over the driver, try this: >>>> http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/misc/nvidia-vm_page_lock.1.patch >>>> I did not even compiled the patched driver. >>> >>> Ok, I just tried this with an r208622 kernel and sources, and the syste= m >>> locks up as soon as I type 'startx'. No panic, no core dump, it just we= dges, >>> requiring it to be powered off. >>> >>> >> =A0http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=3D150719 >> NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86_64-195.36.24 with r208117 in my T61 laptop works well= . > > =A0 =A0I'll try out this driver then. I'll have to see what the delta was > with the kernel glue... > Thanks for the feedback, nvidia-driver-195.36.24 works really well with my kernel so far. I'm going to soak the driver in for a few hours while I'm building a new kernel to see what HEAD provides as far as stability is concerned today. Thanks, -Garrett