Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 10:39:40 +0200 From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> To: Johan Pettersson <manlix@demonized.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New nvidia drivers available Message-ID: <1092559179.756.7.camel@taxman> In-Reply-To: <20040815025601.522b2f7c.manlix@demonized.net> References: <200408141934.24107.dfr@nlsystems.com> <20040815025601.522b2f7c.manlix@demonized.net>
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On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 02:56, Johan Pettersson wrote: > On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 19:34:24 +0100 > Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> wrote: > > > The latest 6113 build of the nvidia graphics drivers has just appeared > > > > on nvidia's web site. Check out > > http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd_1.0-6113.html if you are > > currently using the nvidia proprietary drivers. This driver works > > nicely on FreeBSD-current and while this version is not thread-safe, > > it does not conflict with libpthread or libthr's use of %gs so you > > don't have to map everything down to libc_r any more :-). > > > > There will be a thread-safe driver available for FreeBSD-current > > sometime after I commit the pthread parts of the TLS support code. > > > > Im running the new driver on a recent -CURRENT and xorg 6.7.0. When > starting zsnes I get this: > > beard ~> zsnes > Fatal error 'Exceeded maximum lock level' at line 261 in file > /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_cancel.c (errno = 0) Bus error (core > dumped) > beard ~> Same error message here when starting neverball. If I map libpthread->libc_r it's working again. xawtv also stopped working. Fortunately setting -xvport manually did fix that.
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