Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> writes: [...]
>>>> I'm having issues with X due to intel drivers. Gnome-shell crashes >>>> frequently with "out of space" errors in some intel thing which smells >>>> to me like something leaking textures. >>> >>> Should be fixed by the new driver I pushed this morning >> >> I'm using nouveau though. >> >> For me I can pretty easily make the system become problematic. Most >> reliably is by using a video player (usually mplayer, but also in >> totem). For one by skipping ahead in the video. Another is that pausing >> doesn't really work. >> >> Even e.g. closing tabs in Firefox sometimes locks up. Eventually firefox >> recovers. > > Yeah I've still got fmutex locks in gnome-shell (totally frozen UI until > a kill -9 which quite freqnently results in a respawn with a similarly > frozen UI) and it does sometimes just crash and restart itself at > random. Also seen similar problems to those you describe with firefox too. > > I'm tempted to blame mesa to some degree, but no real evidence :) There was indeed a refcount fix (c3bc41011f9ffe648b7dd4915c6202b776cd1ab4) in mesa that I did not have in my snapshot. I am updating it. -- Olivier Blin - blino
