This is possibly https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29834 which is fixed upstream in kernel 2.6.35.8. From the changelog:
commit 0097ad30cacd143b61ae58f0e9830ae8be3c6c79 Author: Alex Deucher Date: Mon Sep 27 10:57:10 2010 -0400 drm/radeon/kms: fix potential segfault in r600_ioctl_wait_idle commit e488459a0e131acc9e14df093cfee740bc431953 upstream. radeon_gem_wait_idle_ioctl can apparently get called prior to the vram page being set up or even if accel if false, so make sure it's valid before using it. Should fix: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=597636 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29834 Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman A PPA of this kernel is available at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/ ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #29834 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29834 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #597636 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=597636 -- Kubuntu 10.04 RC xserver-xorg crashes during startup live session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569008 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs