On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 16:50, Joe Krahn wrote:
> > 
> > > Here's an example backtrace, that seems to me like somthing
> > > deeper than XFree86 code being at fault:
> > >
> > > (gdb) bt
> > > #0  0x40139012 in __writev (fd=20, vector=0xbffff6fc, count=1)
> > >     at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/writev.c:51
> > > #1  0x080d5ad4 in _XSERVTransSocketWritev ()
> > > #2  0x080d61cc in _XSERVTransWritev ()
> > > #3  0x080d0248 in StandardFlushClient ()
> > > #4  0x080cea8f in CloseDownConnection ()
> > > #5  0x080b2f69 in CloseDownClient ()
> > > #6  0x080addbd in Dispatch ()
> > > #7  0x080bd6d8 in main ()
> > > #8  0x4006e627 in __libc_start_main (main=0x80bd1f0 <main>, argc=1,
> > >     ubp_av=0xbffffc04, init=0x806cc5c <_init>, fini=0x816f94c <_fini>,
> > >     rtld_fini=0x4000dcd4 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffffbfc)
> > >     at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129
> > 
> > A backtrace from the server would probably be more interesting, or does
> > only the client hang?
> This is a backtrace from the server,

D'oh, should have noticed. :)

> but it's not the XFree86 gdb, so it won't catch module bugs.
> 
> I tried installing RedHat's RawHide XFree86-4.2, and the same crash
> occurs. I'll re-install mine, which has debug symbols, and try
> the XFree86 gdb on it.

Modules aren't even involved here; the hang occurs in a glibc function
so it seems the problem isn't in the X server at all.


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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