From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 15 22:19:24 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1233) id 76A821065675; Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:19:24 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:19:24 +0000 From: Alexander Best To: Julian Elischer Message-ID: <20101115221924.GA38676@freebsd.org> References: <20101113112447.GF2392@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20101113115900.GA14975@freebsd.org> <20101113122853.GG2392@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20101113123846.GA21390@freebsd.org> <20101113124146.GH2392@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20101113124758.GA23469@freebsd.org> <4CDF0F03.10703@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4CDF0F03.10703@freebsd.org> Cc: Kostik Belousov , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Robert Watson , Garrett Cooper Subject: Re: www/chromium crashing whole system 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: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:19:24 -0000 On Sat Nov 13 10, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 11/13/10 2:13 PM, Robert Watson wrote: > > > >On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > > >> Isn't there also DEADLKRES that might be helpful in this case (if > >>Alex is really dealing with a livelock in the kernel)...? > > > >The deadlock resolver is compiled into the GENERIC kernel on > >-CURRENT, so I'm assuming it hasn't helped (or perhaps is even part > >of the problem). I think the best thing to do at this point is to > >try to get into DDB. Of the schemes I suggested to work around the > >X11 issue, switching to a virtual console before starting Chromium > >may work best, since it will continue to use the local X server, etc. > An alternate way of handling this: > Turn on the VNC X server and use that from a remote place, leaving the > console free. thanks for all your help. i've recently switched to chromium 6.0.472.63 and so far my computer has been very stable. if i experience more lock ups i'll let you know and try to figure out a way to gain access to some more debugging data. cheers. alex > > > >Robert > >_______________________________________________ > >freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > >To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >"freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- a13x