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Bug#716799: Debian 7.1 on Samsung NP535U3C-A04SE



On Fri, 2013-08-09 at 08:57 +0200, Patrik Nilsson wrote:
> 
> On 08/09/2013 12:10 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Control: reassign -1 src:linux 3.2.46-1
> > Control: retitle -1 GPF shortly after boot on Samsung NP535U3C-A04SE (in __dentry_open)
> > Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> > 
> >> Here is a syslog of a start which ended up in that I could see the mouse
> >> pointer, but the desktop was not shown. Instead I saw this log.
> >>
> >> I needed to switch of the computer by pressing five seconds on the power
> >> switch.
> > 
> > So this is after you installed firmware-linux-nonfree.
> 
> Yes, I installed firmware-linux-nonfree.
> 
> > 
> > How often does this happen?  Can you provide logs for other crashes?
> 
> It haven't happen after an update came which successfully killed
> non-responsive firmware execution attempts, when dev is populated.

There haven't been any kernel updates in stable.  Which update do you
think made the difference?

> After this update the system is stable except for the firmware modules
> that can't be loaded, but this doesn't affect the whole system anymore.
> They are simply killed.
> 
> > 
> > If you add 'nomodeset' to the kernel command line (at the GRUB menu),
> > does this stop happening?
> 
> The kill update made all difference.
> 
> > 
> > Ben.
> > 
> 
> The hardware affected isn't working. Otherwise stable.

Which hardware?  The GPU?

Can you provide a boot log showing the current failure?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit.  It's the only way to be sure.

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