Hi, Neil Youngman <n.s.young...@btinternet.com> (09/01/2011): > Several times I have found the system hung in the screensaver. It > would not respond to CTRL_ALT-Fn or CTRL-ALT-Backspace. Absent any > way to remotely access the system I have been forced to do a hard > reset. Following the most recent incident, I have observed the > following messages in the log (/var/log/messages). The references to > i915_gem_retire_work_handler lead me to belive that this is i915 > related.
might be a kernel bug. Any chance you could give 2.6.37 or 2.6.38rc* a try? Those are available in sid and experimental respectively. KiBi.
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