[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-09-02 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rsoika, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, could you please run the following command in the development release from a Terminal

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-08-24 Thread rsoika
I now installed Ubuntu 12.04 32bit just to see if this version makes differents. But it shows the same behavior . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-08-03 Thread rsoika
I am currently working with 3.11.0-031100rc1-generic. This kernel freezes some times but is more stable than the other versions. Especially 3.11-rc-2 and 3.11.rc3 are extremely worst. I got freezes with these kernels several times a day. 3.11.0-031100rc1 seems to work stable for 1-2 days, what

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-07-21 Thread rsoika
Does it make sense that I install this tool: Intel(R) Linux* Graphics Installer version 1.0.1 for Ubuntu* 13.04 (64-bit) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-07-21 Thread Chris Wilson
*shrug. I trust the Ubuntu maintainers to get their packages right and keep them update to date than us. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-07-11 Thread rsoika
I now see the following messages in sys.log: Jul 9 14:22:59 ralphs-laptop kernel: [ 9738.304222] CPU2: Package power limit notification (total events = 1837) Jul 9 14:22:59 ralphs-laptop kernel: [ 9738.304225] CPU3: Package power limit notification (total events = 1837) Jul 9 14:22:59

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-07-04 Thread rsoika
I upgraded to Ubuntu 13.04, and I am now using Kernel version 3.10.0-031000-generic with xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.21.6-0ubuntu4. I am using the kernel options: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=enable_mtrr_cleanup mtrr_spare_reg_nr=1 mtrr_gran_size=32M mtrr_chunk_size=32M i8042.noloop The first time since

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-25 Thread rsoika
Yes your are right. I changed the mtrr_gran_size and mtrr_chunk_size so no more BAD*gran_size messages occure. But the system still freezes :-( Is there any thing I can do instead of testing every new kernel version available at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ ?? In the moment

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-25 Thread Chris Wilson
Sorry, no insight yet. So keep trying kernels and keep looking out for strange errrors. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title: [ivb] System

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread rsoika
I think now that the freeze is triggered by a temperature problem. We have here in Germany at the time a relatively high external temperature of 30 ° Celsius and freezes take significantly. Is there a way to verify this aspect? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread Chris Wilson
There should be a package for monitoring CPU (and system) temperatures. (Or you can search /sys.) If the CPU overheats it will begin to throttle and, if need be, shut itself down before it is damaged. Those events will be recorded in the syslog. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread rsoika
Can you please help me a bit more. For what message/text should I search in which log file? I also recognized in the past that when the system freezes the fan was not running. But some seconds after the system freezes (1-5 seconds later) the fan begins running high. For me, it seems plausible

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread Chris Wilson
The most important ones would be tagged MCE (Machine Check Exception). If the ACPI trips over a thermal threshold, you get a Critical threshold event followed by a shutdown. If MCE notices that the CPU package (CPU+GPU) is too warm, you get CPU[01234]: (core|package) temperature above threshold,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread rsoika
hm - did not found any thing about threshold. ony during startup in /var/log/syslog Before the system freezes I see a lot of messages like this: Jun 20 15:56:58 ralphs-laptop kernel: [14637.494188] CPU0: Package power limit notification (total events = 11498) Jun 20 15:56:58 ralphs-laptop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread rsoika
I also found this kind of messages : Jun 20 16:09:48 ralphs-laptop kernel: [0.00] mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value Jun 20 16:09:48 ralphs-laptop kernel: [0.00] please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size Did you think that a kernel option like this will help? :

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-06-20 Thread Chris Wilson
No, MTRR are obsolete on your system - superseded by PAT. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-05-29 Thread rsoika
I still had no luck. I am now working with the drm-intel-nightly builds. But the situation is always the same: suddenly after 1 up to 5 hours the system freezes. No chance to get any response from the system. After some minutes the system shuts down. -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-05-21 Thread rsoika
I tried kernel version 3.9.2 and official 3.5.0-30 with no success. I have still the random freezes. Because of this posting: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel_HD_Graphics I tried also the kernel options: i915.semaphores=1 i915.i915_enable_fbc=0 but also with no effect. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-05-06 Thread rsoika
I tested kernel versions 3.8.9, 3.8.10, 3.8.11 with no success. Attached I send a screenshot of a freeze, so you can imagine the problem better. The picture is not absolute static but flickers partially. After 10 minutes, the system reboots. But I still have no way to collect any data. I am

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-28 Thread rsoika
today I found the following error messages in /var/log/dmesg. maybe helpful ? [2.572983] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 [2.590193] ACPI Warning: 0x0428-0x042f SystemIO conflicts with Region \PMIO 1 (20121018/utaddress-251) [2.590201] ACPI: If an ACPI

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-26 Thread rsoika
I want to describe the problem again, as I've watched it in the last weeks: I have freezes with kernel 3.8 and 3.9. It seems that the 3.8.8 is more stable - but the system still freezes randomly. In very rare cases, the system reboots immediately after the freeze (one of 10 freezes). I am using

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-26 Thread Chris Wilson
One random freeze could be: commit 0920a48719f1ceefc909387a64f97563848c7854 Author: Stéphane Marchesin marc...@chromium.org Date: Tue Jan 29 19:41:59 2013 -0800 drm/i915: Increase the RC6p threshold. This increases GEN6_RC6p_THRESHOLD from 10 to 15. For some reason

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-26 Thread Chris Wilson
But that should have also been tested by i915.i915_enable_rc6=0. :| -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title: [ivb] System freeze after high

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-25 Thread rsoika
Would it make sense to go back to 12.04 LTS or do a fresh install with 13.04 now? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title: [ivb] System freeze

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-25 Thread Chris Wilson
Both have known bugs - I would have said 13.04 had fewer but you are experiencing a pretty severe issue with 13.04. As there is no obvious reason for the freezes, I would not have expected them to have been resolved by now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-17 Thread rsoika
I got still the randomly freezes. Currently I am using kernel 3.9.0-RC6. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1137817 Title: [ivb] System freeze after high

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-04-01 Thread rsoika
My system is still freezing. I am working with 3.9.0-rc4 and using kernel option i915.reset=0. The system is rebooting after 10 minutes (in most cases). But maybe I have now some new interesting information: I wrote a stupid script added into my crontab. The script is telling me every 3

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-26 Thread rsoika
Adding the kernel option i915.reset=0 has brought no improvement. I still have now several freezes once a day. (maybe more often as in the past) I was not able to virtual terminal (CRTL-ATL-F1) or reach the system from another pc remote. The behavior was the same with kernel 3.8.2 and 3.8.3 And

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-24 Thread rsoika
ok I am using now the following options: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=i8042.noloop intel_iommu=off pcie_aspm=off i915.reset=0 What should I do in case of a freeze to get the log data you need? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-24 Thread Chris Wilson
You will likely have to log in remotely (though it quite possible that a virtual terminal CRTL-ATL-F1 will still work) and grab the dmesg/Xorg.0.log/i915_error_state or you can try running 'apport-collect 1137817' -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-23 Thread rsoika
I have now observed the following behavior: With kernel version 3.8.3 I have had frequent freezes. The screen is garbled and the system will reboot automatically. With version 3.8.2, the system is much more stable. In a freeze (which is very rare) the screen is not garbled only frozen and the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-23 Thread Chris Wilson
Gut instinct tells me that the garbage display is a secondary issue that occurs after we try to reset the GPU. It is either the lead up to the GPU reset (i.e. the hang) or the actual attempt at reseting that is likely to be the cause of the hard hang. Can you please try i915.reset=0 (with either

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-21 Thread rsoika
Today I had again a total freeze (kernel 3.8.3). And this time, I have observed the system in more detail. When the system freezes I have not chance to do any keyboard input or a remote connect/ping/ssh. After 10 minutes the system reboots. And 10 minutes is exactly my current setting to dim

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-21 Thread rsoika
I had a second freeze today. Now without power supply. In this situation the system did not reboot after 10 minutes. So I had a hard shut-down. It seems to me, that for my system kernel version 3.8.3 is more unstable as version 3.8.2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-20 Thread rsoika
I had no luck. Also with intel_iommu=off and pcie_aspm=off I had a freeze again yesterday and today. I used the following boot option: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=i8042.noloop intel_iommu=off pcie_aspm=off I recognized that the system reboots after some seconds. Did you think that we have a chance to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-20 Thread Chris Wilson
The system reboots? Interesting, that implies a panic and not necessarily an outright hard hang. Do you have a wired network connection and could setup netconsole? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-20 Thread rsoika
Yes I had a wired network connection, but I could not connect via ssh. I seems that the net work is also lost immediate when the system freezes. So I can do nothing, except wait for the reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-15 Thread Chris Wilson
So not rc6 related - that rules out the most likely suspect for the GPU. Let the machine run memtest overnight or over the weekend, just to rule a bad stick of memory. Then if you have VTd enabled, intel_iommu=off will be useful to test, and perhaps pcie_aspm=off. ** Summary changed: - System

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-15 Thread rsoika
many thanks for your help. I have done memtests two times before I posted this issue. There were no defects detected. What did you mean with '..if you have VTd enabled'? I will now trying the following boot option: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=i8042.noloop intel_iommu=off it can take some days until I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1137817] Re: [ivb] System freeze after high memory usage

2013-03-15 Thread Chris Wilson
VTd is the 'virtualised device' acceleration within the CPU - it has been very problematic with the igfx so far, but supposedly Ivybridge works. intel_iommu=off disables support and thus allows the GPU to have direct access to memory without going through a DMA remapper. -- You received this bug