Hi Oliver! I'm using stable/9 and amd64 setup, too, but I do not experience such page faults as you do. I've an older GeForce 7600 GT card and I'm using driver 285.05.09 - neither OS nor driver built with clang. Perhaps it's a clang issue?
Ciao, Christian. On Tuesday 03 January 2012 11:15:20 O. Hartmann wrote: > On one of my FreeBSD 9.0 boxes running FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE/amd64 (CLANG > built), equipted with a nVidia GT760Ti graphics board, loading the > nvidia module via /boot/loader.conf results in a page fault with random > error messages before rebooting. > > Booting the box without the nvidia.ko module loaded in he preboot phase, > results in a stable system. I can then load the module via kldload and > the system jumps then into X11-screen as usual. > > I recompile x11/nvidia-driver on a regular basis when recompiling the > kernel, so the module is always up to date and en par with the kernel > sources. > > The problem occurs idendependently of having kernel module drm.ko loaded > or not. I also tried falling back to the older nvidia driver 285.05.09 > (I use at the moment successfully 290.10). > > Before issuing a PR and doing a full debug reconfiguration of my box, > I'd like to ask whether this is a commong, well known problem since with > FreeBSD 9.0, I'd like to stay with STABLE rather than with RELEASE. > > Regards, > Oliver _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
