On Mon, 2023-12-11 at 07:03 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Sun, 2023-12-10 at 16:50 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > It should not be possible for a userland process to cause this, > > which i > > why I thought it could be OOM. > > Hmm, I've had a mpv playing a video file hard lock-up a system > several > times (dunno if it was a corrupt video file, or another cause). > Suddenly the screen would go oddly darker, looking like there was a > flyscreen in front of the image, then start to smear video as it > slowly > drew on the screen. > > I expected to be able to CTRL ALT BACKSPACE to kill X and recover, > but > rarely did it recover from this. The system seems far from crash- > proof.
In my case at least there wasn't even a mouse cursor on screen, and the fact that nothing was written to the journal for about 10 hours before I rebooted would seem to indicate everything was dead. I should have tried an ssh from my laptop but was too impatient to get the system up. poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
