From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 19 10:38:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29A7916A4B3 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lewis.lclark.edu (lclark.edu [149.175.1.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C4C843FD7 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eta@lclark.edu) Received: from [149.175.34.155] ([149.175.34.155]) by lewis.lclark.edu (SAVSMTP 3.1.1.32) with SMTP id M2003091910383408237 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38:35 -0700 From: Eric Anholt To: stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030919135417.GA14988@pir.net> References: <3F6A98F3.7080801@freebsd.org> <20030919135417.GA14988@pir.net> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1063993114.721.7.camel@leguin> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38:34 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: 4.9 stability update X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 17:38:36 -0000 On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 06:54, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > Scott Long probably said: > > We'd like to get a new poll on the stability and readiness of 4.9. The > > belief is that the last of the PAE-induced instability was resolved on > > August 31. Is anyone still experiencing unusual crashes, corruption, > > etc, on a system that is running with up-to-date sources? > > All my desktop -STABLE machines seem to be happy. > > My laptop, not so much. I posted about some of it's issues a couple of > days ago and then re-cvsuped and cleaned out all the locations of > compiled kernel code and /usr/obj to make double sure I was running > with consistant and up to date code. Now I'm waiting to see if it > crashes again (usually takes a few days to panic). > > I can switch from X to a vty without panicing the machine now, but > sometimes (particularly if Mozilla is running) switching to a text vty > will kill XF86; > > Error in I830WaitLpRing(), now is 119653913, start is 119651912 > pgetbl_ctl: 0x3ff60001 pgetbl_err: 0x19 > ipeir: 0 iphdr: 0 > LP ring tail: 12560 head: 0 len: 0 start 0 > eir: 0 esr: 10 emr: ffff > instdone: ffc0 instpm: 0 > memmode: 108 instps: 0 > hwstam: ffff ier: 0 imr: ffff iir: 0 > space: 55960 wanted 131064 > > Fatal server error: > lockup > > > xdm error (pid 193): Server for display :0 terminated unexpectedly: 1 I would recommend trying the XFree86-4-Server-snap port to see if updates to the i830 driver have fixed that issue. If it still occurs, you would want to submit that to http://bugs.xfree86.org/ -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org