Bug#565673: libgl1-mesa-dri: 3d applications completely freeze system
Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> writes:
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 22:18:10 +0100, Frank Hartmann wrote:
>
>> I have a problem very similar to #565427. Some 3D applications freeze
>> my system. Some work (glxgears).
>>
>> Using libgl1-mesa-dri 7.6.1-1 I got a black screen and could not
>> even login with ssh anymore. Pressing Reset was my solution.
>>
>> Using libgl1-mesa-dri 7.7.1 I get a frozen screen and some sort of
>> moving mouse pointer, but no interaction. Ssh still works too, but I
>> could not kill X, gdm or the 3d application. So I rebooted via the
>> 'reboot' cmd.
>>
>>
>> lspci says:
>>
>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] (rev 01)
>> 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] (Secondary) (rev 01)
>>
>> I tried uptonow:
>>
>> linux-image-2.6.26-2-686
>> linux-image-2.6.30-2-686
>>
>> Please give instructions if you need more info.
>>
> Is this still reproducible with a newer kernel (2.6.32-5-686) and
> kernel mode setting?
>
> Cheers,
> Julien
Hi Julien,
I tried now linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 and do not experience crashes
anymore. All games feel a bit slower than in earlier times, but are
quite stable.
So I think this has been solved!
many thanks
Frank
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