On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 17:55 -0500, Dylan Taft wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I posted a bug a while ago
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18402
> I'm using anholt's for review kernel, on a p5q-EM board with 3 gigs of
> ram and a dual core CPU, with dual screens.
> 
> In i830_accel, when I830Sync is called, an IRQ is emitted and then
> immediately waited on.
> In static int i915_wait_irq(struct drm_device * dev, int irq_nr) in
> DRM, with debugging on, it can show the IRQ NR it's waiting on.  If I
> modprobe drm with debug, I get those debugging messages,
> 
> But if I do this, I'm unable to reproduce this error!?!  If I hold
> down J in mplayer, freetype renders text, and sometimes its drawn to
> the screen incorrectly, totally solid black, or corrupted...and X can
> lock.  If I have debug on, it's always rendered correctly, and I'm
> unable to get X to lock.
> 
> It's like IRQs are being missed?

My experience thus far indicates that the interrupt rate is the trigger.
Try running running glxgears with vblank_mode=0 and see if irq's
vaporize within a couple of minutes.  Which chip are you seeing this on
specifically? 

robert.

.  
> Does anyone have any idea what could be going on here?
> Thanks!
> Dylan
> 
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