From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932222AbVIEQNT (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 12:13:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932313AbVIEQNS (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 12:13:18 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.205]:22613 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932222AbVIEQNS convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Sep 2005 12:13:18 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=T8uFUEULDwqxDEquaYa5KuPj4IboxiB0yeJF5HoupNnpzzcV4QJECeGmOg25zTjhPkoVLZ9S7NF3PJqAxitxqZfbm8rhadAEExVYrKQHLZoHmpzOMndPQWJez3xeJdt6mReCCgLY81S3w4CrMP0cdEkguO6OIwQaxHScme2iXhA= Message-ID: <9a874849050905091364b6a103@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 18:13:15 +0200 From: Jesper Juhl To: hanasaki Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.13 hangs / freezes with nvidia kernel module on switch to virtual console (also 2.6.12) Cc: LIST - Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <431C6C0A.4080302@hanaden.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <431C6C0A.4080302@hanaden.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 9/5/05, hanasaki wrote: > kernel 2.6.13 hangs / freezes with nvidia > kernel module on switch to virtual console > > Running Debian testing and stable and built the kernel with the attached > config. Then the NVidia installer was run. Everything boots and runs > fine. X and Gnome come up and run. Switching to a Virtual Console > locks up the system and shows some crazy colors. > > The system ran fine with the same configs until ~kernel 2.6.12.x and has > exhibited this failing behavior since then with multiple kernels. > > The graphics card is a shown below and has two outputs both in use for > two monitors. Thus the actual driver from NV is needed. I do not > believe the Xfree nv driver supports dual head. > > ====================== > NVidia version > NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-7676-pkg1.run <= from nvidia.com > Reproduce the problem without a binary only kernel module. Or in this case, complain to nvidia. It's impossible for kernel developers to debug a problem involving a closed source module. The authors of that module will have to do the fixing. -- Jesper Juhl Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html