Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 23:13:35 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> To: "datastream datastream.freecity" <datastream.freecity@gmail.com> Cc: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, alc@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Alan Cox <alc@cs.rice.edu>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: nvidia-driver 195.22 use horribly broken on amd64 between r206173 and Message-ID: <AANLkTimZbY-G1VVaAABRUnGr_vd1i27R6m1w18jYLvh5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinhYqLPOe-fKbzZN7NnGT0wnaw-rEf-vtckNVIk@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTil33IEVGXxsjV1oqfBgKQq-aIJ9Ur1U0Gn8Gplt@mail.gmail.com> <4BFD4AE6.5040105@cs.rice.edu> <20100526165141.GF83316@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <4C0158D0.1000902@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTim2-n8CZhbnqFKXVEO_Fjg1KDFxi0eZsGJWSUkd@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinhYqLPOe-fKbzZN7NnGT0wnaw-rEf-vtckNVIk@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> wrote= : > On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:48 AM, datastream datastream.freecity > <datastream.freecity@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> 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
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