On Monday, August 19th, 2024 at 16:07, Sebastien Marie <sema...@kapouay.eu.org> wrote:
> > > Dannis 't Hart dannisth...@protonmail.ch writes: > > > Hello, > > It seems I'm not the only one having some trouble with Xorg/xenocara in > > recent snapshots. Perhaps there is a common cause. > > > > On my laptop (Thinkpad T490S) I use mostly snapshots, troubles are seldom. > > The snapshot from August 13th worked fine, updating to the snapshot of > > August 17th seemed to break the startup of Xorg. > > > > I tested also with the snapshots of August 16th and 18th, same problem. So > > I suspect some change between 13th and 16th must be the cause. So for now I > > use the snapshot of August 13th, to which I reverted back, which works just > > fine. > > > > Xorg/xenodm doesn't come up. The screen stays black. The backlight of the > > laptop screen is on, though. And the cpu is kept quite busy, soon after the > > attempted start of X the fan is switched on and the temperature increase > > can easily be felt. After a few minutes, Xorg apparently segfaults and I > > just get to the regular command line. > > > > I seems the segfault is at or after the loading of the DRI2 module. There > > is an earlier error (EE in log) about a missing > > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/i965_dri.so failed, which has been noted by > > someone else with the same problem of not being able to start X, but I > > don't think this is it (although this EE seems funny, I don't think above > > mentioned file is in base?). > > > > I hope the cause can be identified and fixed! > > > It should be already fixed (but the commit is recent, so no snapshots > has it for now). > > see sys/dev/pci/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c rev 1.20 > https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/dev/pci/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.c > > you could rebuild just the kernel if you can't wait for snapshot. > > Thanks. > -- > Sebastien Marie Thank you, Sebastien! And pointing me to the fix by jsg. I just did a cvs update on my /usr/src with the intention of building an utterly recent kernel, but noticed after a sysupgrade that the August 19th snapshot indeed already contains the fix. Entirely happy now :-) Thanks, kind regards, Dannis.