Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 11:39:04 -0700 From: Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu> To: Chris Shenton <chris@shenton.org> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2-CURRENT + Xorg hangs with Matrox G400 dual-head board Message-ID: <1091471943.886.7.camel@leguin> In-Reply-To: <86pt69qwno.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> References: <86pt69qwno.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org>
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On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 10:26, Chris Shenton wrote: > I've got a Matrox G400 dual-head board in an AGP slot on a 5-year old > machine. It seemed to be working fine with an earlier 5.x built from > CVS, using the XFree86 version of X11 for the past few months and it > seemed fine. > > Last week, I CVSupped and rebuilt the OS and kernel, and switched over > to Xorg. Since then, the system has locked up hard, several times a > day, always associated with an X11 event -- like a window popping to > the top. The system hangs totally, no mouse, no CTL-ALT-F1, won't > even respond to a ping. > > I have to reboot it. Actually, I have to power-cycle it, otherwise > when it boots and I say "startx" or "xdm", the screen will blank and > it will hang again. Power-cycling seems to clear this. > > In either case, there's nothing logged -- not that I've found. After > power-cycle, sometimes the BIOS menu pops up and says something about > about the system hanging due to CPU or Memory speed problems and that > it's set these to default conservative values, or something. But it > doesn't help anyway: it still hangs minutes/hours later when some > graphics event occurs. > > I've had to replace my beloved dual head with an old PCI card I had > lying around cuz I couldn't do anything. It hasn't hung at all. Any > suggestions on how I could track this down? Thanks. > > > > FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #2: Tue Jul 27 11:20:47 EDT 2004 > root@PECTOPAH.shenton.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PECTOPAH > WARNING: WITNESS option enabled, expect reduced performance. > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor (908.09-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x642 Stepping = 2 > Features=0x183f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PA > T,PSE36,MMX,FXSR> > AMD Features=0xc0440000<RSVD,AMIE,DSP,3DNow!> > real memory = 268353536 (255 MB) > avail memory = 252944384 (241 MB) > > agp0: <VIA 82C8363 (Apollo KT133A) host to PCI bridge> mem 0xe4000000-0xe7ffffff > at device 0.0 on pci0 Did you have the DRI enabled, and does disabling the DRI help? If so, I'd be interested in seeing your Xorg.0.log as well. -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org
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