Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 01 Jan 2006 03:26:51 +0100 | From | Mark v Wolher <> | Subject | Re: system keeps freezing once every 24 hours / random apps crashing |
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Jiri Slaby wrote: >>Hi Sami, >> >>That caused also a crash, i kept pressing the v key and within 15 >>seconds it crashed, then i saw the crash-info appear in the log and when >>i clicked on mozilla then it crashed too but without crahs info and >>system froze totally. >> >>Below the crash info: >> >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request >>at virtual address c8111000 >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: printing eip: >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: c036037a >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: *pgd = 21063 >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: *pmd = 21063 >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: *pte = 8111000 >>Dec 31 17:38:32 localhost kernel: Oops: 0002 [#4] > > [snip] > Could you try the attached patch? > > -- > diff --git a/drivers/media/video/bttv-risc.c b/drivers/media/video/bttv-risc.c > --- a/drivers/media/video/bttv-risc.c > +++ b/drivers/media/video/bttv-risc.c > @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ bttv_risc_packed(struct bttv *btv, struc > /* estimate risc mem: worst case is one write per page border + > one write per scan line + sync + jump (all 2 dwords) */ > instructions = (bpl * lines) / PAGE_SIZE + lines; > - instructions += 2; > + instructions += 4; > if ((rc = btcx_riscmem_alloc(btv->c.pci,risc,instructions*8)) < 0) > return rc; > > >
Hi Jiri,
Tried it but it seems to crash indeed faster, and this time it didn't leave traces in the log.
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