On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 22:03 +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Brice Goglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What we need is a (very precise) way to reproduce this hang. And also we > > In the last few days the bug appeared in a series of two or at max > three hangs after cold boot, and then the driver started to work like > always (I did some fiddling). > > For example, yesterday I tried to replace the driver with the > 1:6.9.0-1 version and thought to have isolated the problem until this > morning when, after 4/5 minutes from boot/login (GDM), the same > lock-up. > > Today, after disabling GDM and launching the session from the console, > it kept working stable. I was thinking about faulty hardware cause I > didn't found bug reports under the Radeon driver and the strange > behaviour until I spotted this one for the ATI driver.
The symptoms described in this bug report are generic symptoms of a GPU lockup, which can be caused by an infinite number of different things. If the problem you're seeing only occurs after a cold boot, it does sound like a (possibly temperature related) hardware issue. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
