Bug#542889: nvidia-kernel-source: kernel panic on amd64 with 185.18.31 drivers, Quadro card
Hi. This does not only affect Quadro cards... btw: Could you please hurry up to upload the fixed version? Or could you please reupload the older version? Best wishes, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature
Bug#542889: nvidia-kernel-source: kernel panic on amd64 with 185.18.31 drivers, Quadro card
On 2009-08-22 03:06 +0200, Daniel Pittman wrote: Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 185.18.31-1 Severity: grave After upgrading to the 185.18.31 packages from 185.18.14, X caused a kernel panic with a NULL pointer dereference. This seems to be the same problem discussed here: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=136959 Downgrading to the earlier version is suggested as fixing the issue, and does for me, but I figure that others might want to know about this beforehand. Thanks for this warning. Probably the Debian package should be upgraded to 185.18.36, http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=2071410 mentions Fixed a bug that caused kernel panics when starting X on some mobile GPUs. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#542889: nvidia-kernel-source: kernel panic on amd64 with 185.18.31 drivers, Quadro card
Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de writes: On 2009-08-22 03:06 +0200, Daniel Pittman wrote: Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 185.18.31-1 Severity: grave After upgrading to the 185.18.31 packages from 185.18.14, X caused a kernel panic with a NULL pointer dereference. This seems to be the same problem discussed here: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=136959 Downgrading to the earlier version is suggested as fixing the issue, and does for me, but I figure that others might want to know about this beforehand. Thanks for this warning. I figure that other people can probably live without a couple of hours of annoyance downgrading. ;) Thank you for your swift response. Probably the Debian package should be upgraded to 185.18.36, http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=2071410 mentions Fixed a bug that caused kernel panics when starting X on some mobile GPUs. I am quite happy to test an upgraded package, if that helps, and verify it resolves the issue at least for my 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Quadro FX 570M (rev a1) Regards, Daniel -- ✣ Daniel Pittman✉ dan...@rimspace.net☎ +61 401 155 707 ♽ made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons Looking for work? Love Perl? In Melbourne, Australia? We are hiring. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#542889: nvidia-kernel-source: kernel panic on amd64 with 185.18.31 drivers, Quadro card
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 185.18.31-1 Severity: grave After upgrading to the 185.18.31 packages from 185.18.14, X caused a kernel panic with a NULL pointer dereference. This seems to be the same problem discussed here: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=136959 Downgrading to the earlier version is suggested as fixing the issue, and does for me, but I figure that others might want to know about this beforehand. Regards, Daniel -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages nvidia-kernel-source depends on: ii debhelper 7.3.14 helper programs for debian/rules ii dpatch2.0.31 patch maintenance system for Debia ii make 3.81-6 An utility for Directing compilati ii sed 4.2.1-3The GNU sed stream editor Versions of packages nvidia-kernel-source recommends: ii devscripts 2.10.53 scripts to make the life of a Debi ii kernel-package 12.019 A utility for building Linux kerne ii module-assistant 0.11.1 tool to make module package creati ii nvidia-glx 185.18.14-2 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver nvidia-kernel-source suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- ✣ Daniel Pittman✉ dan...@rimspace.net☎ +61 401 155 707 ♽ made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons Looking for work? Love Perl? In Melbourne, Australia? We are hiring. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
