1. I have no clue but maybe some hints: * Do you get the failure also when you do nothing, just stating X ? * Can you trigger that behavier at will or more at random ? * Did you upgrade ? or is that the first installation ?
re, wh Am 28.07.2013 18:40, schrieb Alex Villacís Lasso: > I am currently running Fedora 18 x86_64, with the following packages: > > gnome-shell-3.6.3.1-2.fc18.x86_64 > xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.13.3-3.fc18.x86_64 > xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.21.8-1.fc18.x86_64 > xorg-x11-glamor-0.5.0-5.20130401git81aadb8.fc18.x86_64 > mesa-dri-drivers-9.2-0.7.20130528.fc18.x86_64 > mesa-libGL-9.2-0.7.20130528.fc18.i686 > kernel-3.9.11-200.fc18.x86_64 > > lspci reports the following: > > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31 > Express Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:29c2] (rev 10) (prog-if 00 > [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Foxconn International, Inc. Device [105b:0ded] > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 42 > Memory at fdf00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K] > I/O ports at ff00 [size=8] > Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] > Memory at fdb00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M] > Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] > Capabilities: <access denied> > Kernel driver in use: i915 > > > The Xorg.0.log section that identifies my display chipset is the following: > > [ 14.652] (II) intel(0): Creating default Display subsection in > Screen section > "Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32 > [ 14.652] (==) intel(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 > [ 14.652] (==) intel(0): RGB weight 888 > [ 14.652] (==) intel(0): Default visual is TrueColor > [ 14.652] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G33 > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): Relaxed fencing enabled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): Wait on SwapBuffers? enabled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): Triple buffering? enabled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): Framebuffer tiled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): Pixmaps tiled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): 3D buffers tiled > [ 14.652] (**) intel(0): SwapBuffers wait enabled > [ 14.652] (==) intel(0): video overlay key set to 0x101fe > [ 14.668] (II) intel(0): Output VGA1 has no monitor section > [ 14.686] (II) intel(0): EDID for output VGA1 > [ 14.686] (II) intel(0): Manufacturer: LNX Model: 0 Serial#: 0 > [ 14.686] (II) intel(0): Year: 2012 Week: 5 > [ 14.686] (II) intel(0): EDID Version: 1.3 > > I am having the following issue. In gnome-shell, I can work normally for > a few hours, but eventually, the compositing starts to fail. For > example, the Firefox tooltip popups, as well as menus in all > applications, start appearing as black rectangles instead of the proper > content. If I switch between already-open applications with Alt-Tab, the > contents of the windows appears normal, and properly updates, but the > windows of newly started applications appear transparent, with the > compositing border around the invisible window as the only indication > that the window is supposed to be there. When this happens, I have to > shut down the user session, log out (which apparently restarts Xorg) and > then log in again. This (temporarily) fixes the issue. > > I have tried the stock Fedora 18 kernel, as well as a self compiled 3.10 > kernel, and the eventual failure occurs in both kernels. > > I used to suspect that starting a video window (Totem, mplayer, visiting > youtube) could trigger the failure after a while, until yesterday I > experienced the failure without once triggering a video window. > > When the failure happens, there is no indication in dmesg or Xorg.0.log > that clearly points to an associated failure that could be linked to the > compositing failure. Switching into the text console (KMS) and back to > the same instance of Xorg does nothing to fix the issue. I have also > checked /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_error_state to see if there is > anything there, but it says "no error state collected" > > I want to collect enough debugging information to allow quick diagnosis > of this issue. However, since dmesg remains silent as well as > i915_error_state, I do not know where else to look. Please advice on this. > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: wha...@bfs.de _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
