Can't believe I didn't notice this before, but this only seems to affect x86_64 boxes.... Probably a key factor.
Do you think it's possible that this could be a bizarre compiler issue? Or does this info turn on a lightbulb for anyone? Col mania103 is your Colin Guthrie wrote: > Colin Guthrie wrote: >> Frederik Himpe wrote: >>> I am 100% sure it is caused by compiz update. I do a complete restart >>> of my computer every day. Let's take a look at the transactions done >>> around that time: >> OK I'm convinced ;) Now just to work out why..... > > Hi Compiz People :) > > I've been trying to help Frederik and other nvidia users get to the > bottom of this. It seems from various tests that this is indeed caused > by compiz 0.7.0. Reverting to 0.6.2 and it works. > > I created a debugging patch that allowed us to see where in the > initialisation things bail out. > > The debug patch is here: https://qa.mandriva.com/attachment.cgi?id=9040 > It basically just adds loads of info messages in. > > The output on Frederik's setup is here: > https://qa.mandriva.com/attachment.cgi?id=9044 (LZMA compressed log file) > > According to maniac103 whom I spoke to on #compiz-fusion-dev it fails at > "Continue point 7" which is mipmap > > Feb 29 13:07:31 <maniac103> @later tell coling The mipmapping seems to > be the difference ... for your fellow, it fails at "Continue point 7" > where it works here (in other words: when it fails at c7 for him, it > passes here; where it fails at other places for him, it also fails here) > Feb 29 13:08:02 <coling> maniac103, Yo > Feb 29 13:08:19 <maniac103> coling: but onestone might be more clueful > about this than me ;-) > Feb 29 13:09:19 <coling> maniac103, cool. I presume you don't know why > it would fail? Other than slightly different h/w? THere was a new nv > driver out a couple days ago too... Not sure if he's tested with that > **** This has now been tried **** > Feb 29 13:09:43 <maniac103> coling: no, I'm no expert in GL and GLX :-( > > > So is anyone able to shed more light on this confusing problem. I'm > curious as to if this is a Mandriva only issue but our compiz is fairly > unpatched (only really changing defaults and adding stuff from upstream > git). > > I've tried to compare screen.c from 0.6.2 version to the 0.7.0 version > and that whole block seems not to have changed. So could there be > something else that would effect this in anyway? > > Cheers for any insights. > > Col _______________________________________________ compiz mailing list compiz@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz