Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264902AbTFLRGD (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 13:06:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264904AbTFLRGD (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 13:06:03 -0400 Received: from 66-122-194-202.ded.pacbell.net ([66.122.194.202]:44470 "HELO mail.keyresearch.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264902AbTFLRF6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 13:05:58 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.5.70-mm8: freeze after starting X From: "Bryan O'Sullivan" To: Andrew Morton Cc: Robert Love , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, piggin@cyberone.com.au In-Reply-To: <20030611172444.76556d5d.akpm@digeo.com> References: <1055369849.1084.4.camel@serpentine.internal.keyresearch.com> <20030611154122.55570de0.akpm@digeo.com> <1055374476.673.1.camel@localhost> <1055377120.665.6.camel@localhost> <20030611172444.76556d5d.akpm@digeo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1055438377.1058.2.camel@serpentine.internal.keyresearch.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.0 Date: 12 Jun 2003 10:19:37 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 788 Lines: 20 On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 17:24, Andrew Morton wrote: > Odd that starting the X server triggers it. Be interesting if your patch > fixes things for Brian. I think Robert and I are seeing different things. For me, -mm6 is fine (unlike Robert's case), -mm7 oopses in the PCI init code during early boot (somewhere in the radeon init stuff, can't capture the oops easily), and -mm8 gives itself a wedgie a few seconds after starting X. I'm about to try, um, whichever of the umpty-ump patches that went back and forth looks most plausible.