Re: GPU HANG: any quick (temporal) fix?
On 11/27/20, riveravaldez <riveravaldezmail@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/26/20, Alexander V. Makartsev <avbetev@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 26.11.2020 23:52, riveravaldez wrote:
>>> Hi, I'm having what seems to be GPU hangs (they occurred consistently
>>> using both Openbox and IceWM, with both Firefox and Epiphany, and
>>> always when playing video, both with videocall or YT videos), screen
>>> gets mostly frozen (but all system and software keeps responding
>>> normally to the keyboard), Openbox eventually terminate itself and
>>> with IceWM I can do Ctrl+Alt+F1 and `killall -s SIGINT icewm` which
>>> produces the same result: get me back to the display manager
>>> logging-in screen.
>>> (...)
>> Assuming that hardware components are fine and it is not overheating or
>> bad RAM.
>
> Hi, Alexander, thanks for your answer.
> Hardware seems fine, I'm having the hangs even with low temperatures
> and minimal CPU work, but only with video playing (in web-browsers
> until now), so I suppose RAM is OK.
>
>> Do you run window manager compositor (Xcompmgr or other) by any chance?
>
> AFAIK both IceWM and Openbox don't use any compositing.
Hi, in case this is relevant for any other user (with the same issue)
I filled a bug at [1] with all the technical information. Hope that
helps.
Best regards to everybody.
[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/2738
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