From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Wilson Subject: Re: System freeze with 2.12 + 2.6.34 Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:09:21 +0100 Message-ID: <89k77n$o7r22c@fmsmga001.fm.intel.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 590639E77F for ; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 08:09:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: Clemens Eisserer , intel-gfx List-Id: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 16:55:28 +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote: > During the 2.6.11.901 testing phase a few people reported system freezes. > What was the result of that discussion? > > I still experience those freezes with kernel-2.6.34 + intel 2.12, > quite frequently when watching high resolution flash videos. > > Any idea what the problem could be? All depends upon the system. Jesse is working on a couple of patches that address the change in handling of the vblank interrupt in some revisions of the i945/i965 chipsets. That's the known failure mode... -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre