Messages in this thread | | | From | Athanasios Leontaris <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.2 Kernel Badness with 1.0-5336 NVIDIA driver | Date | Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:40:38 -0800 |
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Indeed it shows up on my /var/log/messages* on two other occasions without hanging the system then. _But_ I had 5328 then. At least this badness shows up through 5328 and 5336, if that could provide a pointer to somebody (NVIDIA are you listening?)...
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 12:31 pm, Thomas Weich wrote: > I had the same problems with NVidia 1.0-5336 but there was no hint > in /var/log/* that the NVidia driver caused the freeze. It wasn't necessary > that X was running, loading the nvidia Module was sufficient to freeze the > complete system after an unspecified amount of time. > > For me, it worked to use the 1.0-5328 version with patches from > www.minion.de. Since then, everything is working without problems. > > I'm not on the list. > > Thomas > > > I checked it. "RenderAccel" is not set. > > Maybe FW and SBA have something to do with it, but that's just a guess. > > Thanks. > > > > On Tuesday 17 February 2004 09:54 am, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > > > On Tuesday 17 February 2004 16:08, you wrote: > > > > Hi to all, > > > > > > > > Pls cc me as I am not subscribing. > > > > I know that the kernel is tainted so pls don't flame ;) > > > > The kernel is 2.6.2 from www.kernel.org and I use AGPGART for AGP > > > > (_not_ NvAGP). Fast Writes and SBA are enabled. FC1 is the distro. > > > > The mobo is Abit KG7 and the video card an FX5600. > > > > > > > > X stopped responding out of the blue, at a KDE 3.2 desktop, and it > > > > could not be killed either. The following messages were uncovered in > > > > my /var/log/messages: > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > Please first check to see if /etc/X11/XF86Config or > > > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 contains the string: > > > > > > Option "RenderAccel" "1" > > > > > > If it does, either remove the line or replace it with: > > > > > > Option "RenderAccel" "0" > > > > > > Render acceleration is still not working with the proprietary driver. > > > I'm not saying it's definitely this, it just might not be related to > > > the messages in syslog. > > > > > > I occasionally see these badness messages in syslog, but my machine > > > never locks up. I was under the impression that these were only > > > warnings. > > > > - > > 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/ - 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/
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