Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756208AbYGYKK0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:10:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750934AbYGYKKP (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:10:15 -0400 Received: from gir.skynet.ie ([193.1.99.77]:48011 "EHLO gir.skynet.ie" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750706AbYGYKKO (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:10:14 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:10:07 +0100 (IST) From: Dave Airlie X-X-Sender: airlied@skynet.skynet.ie To: Jonathan McDowell cc: dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: X "Hangs" with RS690 + 2.6.26 In-Reply-To: <20080725094334.GC30002@earth.li> Message-ID: References: <20080725094334.GC30002@earth.li> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1539 Lines: 38 > I've started to see "hangs" with X on an ATI RS690 with a 2.6.26 kernel. > The symptoms are that load average goes up, X stops accepting keypresses > or mouse clicks, but the cursor still moves around the screen in > response to the mouse being moved. I can't switch to a VT but can ssh in > remotely to see that things are still running. I don't seem to be able > to kill X but "shutdown -r now" cleanly reboots. > > radeon driver is recent git - 1c5858484da4fb1c9bc3ac3b4d7a97863ab99730 > but I've seen it with older revisions too. > > It can take a couple of days for me to hit the problem, so a git bisect > could be a lengthy process. If anyone has any suggestions about faster > ways to track down the issue I'd like to hear them. git log v2.6.25..v2.6.26 drivers/char/drm 5e35eff13f7dd0f5c1d82b3b4708b2f7a5f44113 5cfb6956073a9e42d44a26790b7800980634d037 d396db321bcaec54345e7e9e87cea8482d6ae3a8 259434acccbc823ee8bc00b2d2689ccccd25e1fd d7463eb41d88a39de2653fd41857c4ccddb8707b 45e519052e8f583a709edd442a23f59581d3fe42 2735977b12cb0f113aae24afff04747b6d0f5bf1 3722bfc607d46275369865c02fe8694486d640b5 fa0d71b967506031f7cb08ced6095d1c4f988594 9f18409ea3d778a171a9505c0a849d846f352bd0 not sure if you wanna try reverting some of those and seeing which is the cause maybe.. Dave. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/