On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kette...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >> From: David Coppa <dco...@gmail.com> >> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 09:01:45 +0100 >> >> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 11:55 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kette...@xs4all.nl> >> wrote: >> > Running the updated xf86-video-intel driver uncovered a bug in the >> > kernel drm code. The page fault handler wasn't handling some of the >> > possible errors correctly. This made the X server die with a SIGSEGV. >> > The diff below brings things closer to what Linux does, and seems to >> > fix the crashes I was seeing. A bit more testing would be welcome >> > though. Note that this needs the commit to drmP.h I just made, which >> > might not have made it to all the anoncvs servers yet. >> >> I saw the X server crash yesterday, while watching a video in >> fullscreen using minitube. >> I will apply your diff and report back asap... > > Since matthieu@ confirmed it fixes his problems as well, I've > committed the diff. So it should show up on your favourite anoncvs > mirror shortly.
OK, thanks. cheers, david
