Bug#686055: xserver-xorg: intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console (intel)

2013-03-17 Thread Paul Wise
I don't know how or when, but I've just realised that I no longer get these intermittent crashes on VT switch. Not much has changed in testing since September but I have been using Linux 3.6-3.8 from experimental. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description: This is

Bug#686055: xserver-xorg: intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console (intel)

2012-09-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 15:22 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: You don't have to involve gdm3, and it's possible the error would show up in valgrind earlier than that. So I managed to get gdm3 to run Xorg under valgrind, here are some of the traces that I was able to get. The first is just login,

Bug#686055: xserver-xorg: intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console (intel)

2012-08-28 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:33:45 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.7+1 Severity: normal I've been getting an intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console. This has been happening for a while but I only recently figured out how to get gdm3 to

Bug#686055: xserver-xorg: intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console (intel)

2012-08-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 13:11 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: Can you run it under valgrind? I'm not sure that the version of gdm3 in wheezy allows that. In any case, the crashes happen after a number of days. I am guessing it would be impractical to run Xorg under valgrind for days. -- bye, pabs

Bug#686055: xserver-xorg: intermittent crash on VT switch from GNOME 3 to a virtual console (intel)

2012-08-28 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 21:06:41 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 13:11 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: Can you run it under valgrind? I'm not sure that the version of gdm3 in wheezy allows that. In any case, the crashes happen after a number of days. I am guessing it would be