Bug#471782: xserver-xorg-video-intel: "X Error: BadAlloc" thrown when trying to render howtoforge.org
Yep, that did it. Sorry I missed that.
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:52 AM, Brice Goglin
<Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> reassign 471782 xserver-xorg-core
> found 471782 2:1.4.1~git20080131-2
> retitle 471782 BadAlloc error killing firefox when loading
> howtoforge.org with EXA
> thank you
>
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>
> Kevin Mitchell wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> > Version: 2:2.2.1-1
> > Severity: important
> >
> >
> > When rendering the page http://www.howtoforg.org with a clean
> > Firefox profile, it crashes 100% of the time with the following error message
> >
> > The program 'gecko' received an X Window System error.
> > This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> > The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
> > (Details: serial 23116 error_code 11 request_code 53 minor_code 0)
> >
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> Same problem on ATI Mobility X300 with a recent ati driver and firefox
> 3b4. But only when using EXA, switching back to XAA seems to fix the
> problem. Try adding
> Option "AccelMethod" "XAA"
> to the device section of xorg.conf
>
> I am retitling accordingly and reassign the server.
>
> Brice
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>
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