On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:58:01 -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 22:12 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > I use the TV application MythTV that uses OpenGL to draw its GUI. Since
> > a while I can crash my Xserver very easy just by switching to the
> > workspace that shows the MythTV GUI. A restart of the Xserver fails. I
> > have attached the log output.
> > 
> > I use xserver-xorg-video-i810 1.7.2-1 (Debian Sid) and kernel 2.6.18.2.
> > This is a Mac mini Core Duo with an i945G chipset.
> > 
> > If you need more information, just ask.
> > 
> > Kernel log:
> > 
> > [drm:i915_wait_irq] *ERROR* i915_wait_irq: EBUSY -- rec: 127 emitted: 130
> 
> Right now if we hang the chip, we pretty much never recover from it,
> even when restarting the X Server.  While it should be possible to clear
> most errors for a new X Server start and get the chip going again, we
> haven't written code for that yet.
> 
> So, we would need to figure out what MythTV is doing with OpenGL that's
> causing the hang initially.  This will probably mean getting down to the
> simplest OpenGL program that does what MythTV does to cause the hang.
> That is, unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean as to when the hang
> happens.

Would an ltrace output of mythfrontend help to get this information?

Regards,
Tino

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