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Bug#206907: xserver-xfree86: hangs on screensaver



On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 07:34:55AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> This don't bring us much, it is hanging in glint_wait, which is a macro
> waiting for space in the fifo, and since the space never comes, it
> waits forever. Same diagnostic as before. The pipeline is deadlocked,
> but i don't know why. Strong suspisions of a hardware problems, the
> hardware cannot be all that new after all. But maybe there is some
> behavior that makes this appear more often or something such, i don't
> know. Overheating of the graphic chip or failing powersupply (either on
> the board or the agp power lines) might be potential culprits.

Well, if it's truly a hardware problem, sure it wouldn't affect just
this accleration primitive.

David, can you try adding the following to your Screen section in
XF86Config-4?

       Option "XaaNoSolidHorVertLine"

(This is documented in XF86Config-4(5x).)

> I will try to build the full 4.3.0-0pre1v1 (BTW, why both pre1 and v1,
> is this not doing double usage)

Because it's "version 1" of the forthcoming "4.3.0-1" package.

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |    I had thought very carefully about
Debian GNU/Linux                   |    committing hara-kiri over this, but
branden@debian.org                 |    I overslept this morning.
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |    -- Toshio Yamaguchi

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