Bug#366245: X crashes with Sig 11 when switching from console to+GUI using Alt + Fn keys
On Mon, Dec 25, 2006 at 04:31:46PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> It seems be much harder to reproduce when gdb is attached.
>
> All I get from this is, that it seems to have had a 2 second timeout.
> I have no idea from which point it starts to count those 2 seconds.
>
> What I notice when switching is that it does take some time before it
> actually redraws the screen, and that might be in the order of 2 seconds.
>
> What I always notice when it's crashing is that it only draws the bottom
> half of the screen, and the upper half is black.
>
> I'm going to try with a higher timeout, and see what results this gives.
> This seems like a good candidate, since it's timing related, not everybody
> has the problem, and I might have a slower machine.
>
> Anyway, I finally got a stack trace:
I've forwarded this along to upstream at
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9444 since I'm not sure what
the real problem is. Hopefully Alan can help you out.
- David Nusinow
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