On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 22:04, Bret Towe wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 07:14, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 06:00, Bret Towe wrote:
> > > > 
> > > but i ran glaxium from a ssh shell so i could run gdb on it
> > > but glaxium didnt have debug symbols but however i did get an error
> > > radeonWaitIrq: drmRadeonIrqWait: -16
> > > it appeared 2-3s after x froze
> > 
> > Should be pretty much exactly 3 seconds. :)
> > 
> > > and after reading the thread that Linus started im wondering if this is
> > > related 
> > 
> > Hardly, this is just the current most prominent symptom of a lockup, as
> > the chip obviously no longer generates interrupts when it's locked up.
> > You can try RADEON_NO_IRQS=1 RADEON_NO_USLEEPS=1 for different symptoms.
> tried that didnt seem to make any diff

Well, you shouldn't get an drmRadeonIrqWait error with these, or
something's very wrong.


> > > and this might make since due to the fact im using a joystick that is
> > > usb but i dont know if its related but the problem usally accors when i
> > > move the ship around really fast and that would make the joystick send
> > > more stuff at that time
> > > but this is just a guess
> > 
> > Does playing with the keyboard make a difference?
> doesnt seem to had same effects

Then it's probably unrelated to the joystick.


> and what would be best way to get a backtrace? get glaxium with
> debugging symbols? or should i just run gdb on x?

You can't get a backtrace for a lockup, that's one of the bad things
about them.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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