Let's focus on the lockup with UXA, which is the only method supported
in the driver in unstable. Could you attach the output of
intel_gpu_dump from intel-gpu-tools, at the point where your desktop is
hung? Also, having your Mesa and kernel updated from unstable will help
make sure it's not an al
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 19:51:52 +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> In dmesg, I've noticed the following, which may be related:
> [drm] MTRR allocation failed. Graphics performance may suffer.
Googling for this message led me to
http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2009-
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 13:37:14 -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
>> This doesn't seem to work:
> That's a surprise. Could you try forcing UXA by adding 'option
> "AccelMethod" "uxa"' to the device section of your xorg.conf?
With this, a lockup occurs earlier on, roughly halfway through drawing the
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 16:33:03 +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
> No, you want to start a dumb window manager instead of starting a
> complex environment (what you call a GUI) with compiz enabled.
>
> For instance, start a failsafe session, run twm, some xterms...
Things work fine with compiz disable
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
Hello David,
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:40:14 -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
(==) intel(0): Using EXA for acceleration
Could you try upgrading to kernel 2.6.29 and seeing if that helps?
Actually, this was with 2.6.29.
Hello David,
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:40:14 -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
> J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
>> (==) intel(0): Using EXA for acceleration
>>
> Could you try upgrading to kernel 2.6.29 and seeing if that helps?
Actually, this was with 2.6.29.1 already. I'm building from source, with
Sorry, in my last mail I forgot to mention that you have to enable KMS.
You should be able to do that by adding
"i915.modeset=1" on the kernel command line.
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Hi Ray,
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
(==) intel(0): Using EXA for acceleration
Could you try upgrading to kernel 2.6.29 and seeing if that helps? This
should enable UXA rather than EXA by default, which has been reported to
fix issues for some people, particularly with this new version.
- D
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 14:06:54 +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
>
>> Does the problem occur without Compiz?
>>
>
> I will need to test this. Option "Composite" "disable", right?
>
No, you want to start a dumb window manager instead of starting a
complex environm
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 14:06:54 +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
> Does the problem occur without Compiz?
I will need to test this. Option "Composite" "disable", right?
> Note that if the machine locks up, gdb is useless.
With the GUI locked up, the system remains usable remotely; the surprising
thin
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> Version: 2:2.7.0-1
> Severity: important
>
> What am I trying to do:
> Use the GUI.
>
> How am I trying to do it:
> Log in through xdm into a GNOME environment with compiz set up
>
> What behaviour did I expect:
> GUI to be responsive
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Version: 2:2.7.0-1
Severity: important
What am I trying to do:
Use the GUI.
How am I trying to do it:
Log in through xdm into a GNOME environment with compiz set up
What behaviour did I expect:
GUI to be responsive
What behaviour did I get:
* After a short whil
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