On Wed Jul 3 11:56:12 2024 Greg Marks <gtma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is related, but a couple years ago I had multiple > computer freezes possibly caused by nouveau. The screen froze; the > keyboard and mouse were unresponsive. (If I remember correctly, the > mouse pointer could be moved around on the screen, but it wouldn't > do anything.) Sometimes I could ssh to the machine and run certain > commands; often I would have to hold down the power button to force > a shutdown and then start it back up (which produces lots of orphaned > inodes until one does a clean reboot). <snip> > Whether these issues are connected with the OP's problem, and whether > the crashes have to do with nouveau or bad RAM or something else, I > don't know. My "solution" was to stop using software (e.g. certain > Web browsers) that seemed to have been running at the time of the > crashes. My solution was to stop using nouveau. -- cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs)