> Junichi Uekawa wrote: > | tags 277309 -upstream -moreinfo > | retitle 277309 xserver-xfree86: [nv] X freezes when scrolling programs > or terminal windows on NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX400] rev 178 with > 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8, and not -7 > | thanks > | > | > | Hi, > | > | > | RECOMMENDED ACTION: > | > | 1. revert nv driver to what was in -7 > | or > | 2. find what's changed in -8 and try to track down what's doing the > buffer overflow > > The driver has been update to the latest one from X.org. There are no > updates available and reverting the changes will reintroduce several > other bugs (reason why it has been updated in the first place).
Hmm.. this situation is not too good. What would be a good way to debug the problem? gdb backtrace seems to say very little, strace/ltrace doesn't seem to be too helpful either. Having X freeze every once an hour is not a good experience, or having no acceleration. regards, junichi