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Bug#668589: xserver-xorg: xserver crash when starting or after some time of using psi



On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 17:16 +0200, Mariusz Bialonczyk wrote: 
> On 04/16/2012 10:49 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Sam, 2012-04-14 at 09:52 +0200, Mariusz Bialonczyk wrote: 
> >> Despite about 2 hours trying, I cannot reproduce it with radeon driver only.
> > 
> > What if you use e.g. the vesa driver (one that doesn't use EXA) for the
> > nVidia card(s)?
> I was trying to switch to vesa but unfortunately i have a problems with it:
> a) try #1 (details in Xorg.0.log.old attachment)
>    (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> 
> b) try #2 (details in Xorg.0.log attachment)
>    [ 87757.329] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vesa_drv.so
>    [ 87757.329] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vesa_drv.so
>    [ 87757.329] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so
>    [ 87757.329] (II) [KMS] Kernel modesetting enabled.
>    [ 87757.329] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
>    [ 87757.329] (II) UnloadModule: "vesa"
>    [ 87757.329] (II) Unloading vesa
> 
> b) try #3 (details in autoconfigure.log attachment)
>    after removing xorg.conf and trying to autoconfigure i've got:
>    Number of created screens does not match number of detected devices.
> 
> I am wondering if it is possible because i am using xinerama on top
> of all my screens. See my config below, it's a little exotic.

I'm not sure it's possible, but it's hard to guess what the problem is
with a) and b) without seeing the corresponding xorg.conf files.

Also, it might be easier if you first derive a simpler configuration
which reproduces the problem, e.g. using only one nvidia device section.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |                   http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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