[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-17 Thread Conor Moran
I have a dell optiplex gx 260 desktop box with Pentium 4 chip. Installed 10.04 - same issue - random black screen freezes. It is purely random, **but I have a way to reproduce it.** Run the: System Admin System Tests Check only the Video Tests checkbox and run through the series of tests.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-17 Thread Conor Moran
Oops, correction to my previous comment: wrong kernel versions mentioned 2.6.32-21 seems to be more stable than 2.6.32-23 (I has 22 instead of 32) -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-17 Thread dialallama
I have this problem too (system completely freezes - not blank screen - hard reset only - usually CAPS lock and SCROLL lock flashing). My system is: AMD Athlon XP 2600+ NVIDIA GeForce 6600 (but proprietry drivers and compiz disabled) No wifi Freezes can occur in any circumstances, but seem more

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-15 Thread Holger Arnold
I have the same problem on an IBM Thinkpad T41p (Pentium M, ATI FireGL T2 (RV350) graphics card), so this should not be an x64, hypertreading or multi-core issue. I am using the free radeon driver, no proprietary drivers. Symptoms: The screen goes black; mouse pointer remains visible, but not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-15 Thread Montblanc
@catchmeifyoutry It was concluded in my case. I'm running Lucid on both systems and I don't get any freezes. If multiple reports include an AMD processor, I think that means it's not a CPU specific issue. I may think it's a matter of Hyperthreading or motherboard chipsets, but these are just my

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread Captain Chaos
Could this have something to do with IRQ routing? I noticed on some other thread somebody saying that uninstalling the irqbalance daemon made the freezes go away. An IRQ routing problem might explain the randomness of the freezes, as everybody has different hardware on different IRQ's. If the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread Captain Chaos
Is there anyone here who has this problem who has only one core (and no hyperthreading)? -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread Nomax
Is there anyone here who has this problem who has only one core (and no hyperthreading)? Yes, here it happens with a Pentium III CPU but not with the Pentium 4 HT... -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread Captain Chaos
I've been running irqbalance --debug in a console for a while now, and I can see it moving interrupts around between cores. Possibly whenever it does this it could sometimes go wrong or cause problems? OK, I'll stop my uninformed speculation now, but maybe this is of some use to someone with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread Montblanc
If you think it's a CPU issue, please mind that it's NOT happening on AMD Athlon 64 X2 (2 cores) and AMD Turion 64 (1 core). -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-14 Thread catchmeifyoutry
@Montblanc, eh, I seem to have missed something, where was it concluded that it doesn't happen on AMD Athlon 64 X2, or AMD Turion 64 processors? I see multiple reports here using AMD64, and I myself have random complete system freezes on my AMD Athlon 64 dual core. Running Ubuntu 10.04 Kernel

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-11 Thread tonyw
I had this problem with a new Lucid 10.4 install. However, turning off Hyperthreading in the BIOS seemed to fix the bug. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-09 Thread BobMcD
I'm frozen again this morning. ext4-to-ext3 seems to have had no effect whatsoever. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-08 Thread BobMcD
I'm in this same boat, running 10.04, amd64, and am seeing close-to- random system freezes, typically when the system is under heavy IO load. I'm getting nothing in any logs about it, as it seems the freeze is taking the disk IO system with it. I've tried everything suggested with no change yet.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-06 Thread Steve Conklin
Another user has reported that his random server hangs/crashes have been resolved by the latest proposed kernel Stable Release Update for Lucid. This proposed kernel contains a large number of updates to the ext4 file system from upstream. It would be very valuable if you could test this and see

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-06 Thread databubble
Hi Steve, I'm not sure which kernel, specifically, you want tested from proposed. but I tested 2.6.32-24.38 (amd64) and I'm still seeing freezes. (I find ripping a DVD in handbrake is the easiest way to force a freeze in only a few minutes, but I still get freezes randomly without it).

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-06 Thread Steve Conklin
2.6.32-24.38 is indeed what I was asking about. So unfortunately, the ext4 patches didn't solve your problem. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-04 Thread James Clemence
Moving back to run lucid with the karmic kernel (latest in that release 2.6.31-14-generic) I get no freezes at all, which supports this being kernel rather than xorg. J -- - James Verity Clemence Cambridge University Mixed Lacrosse Captain (Retd.) Clare

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-03 Thread k...@perfectreign.com
I just posted this on the ubuntuforums also. I have a desktop running on my firewall as a proxy server. I upgraded it from 9.1 to 10.04 and waited to see how it went. So far, so good. I've had it up for fifteen days. No X or wireless running. (By the way, both my laptop - which failed

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-07-02 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-29 Thread PsYcHoK9
#81 I spoke too soon. Today, I got 2-3 freeze, 10 seconds. Only with Lucid Ubuntu (no on Karmic). 2.6.35-4-generic-pae, Catalyst 10.4 by AMD/Canonical repo. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-27 Thread W. Prins
@Daniel Phillips: Initially I just installed linux-image-rt but you should probably install the package linux-rt from Synaptic (or via apt-get or whatever) which will ensure updates etc work correctly. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-27 Thread W. Prins
For reference, I've reported a possibly related bug tonight related to suspend/resume, which repeatable and reliably fails on the latest .32 kernel, and works fine on the .31-rt kernel. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-27 Thread W. Prins
Sorry, I forgot to include a link to the other bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/599147 Obviously that bug report also includes all system logs etc collected by apport/ubuntu-bug, so if it's required here please refer to the files attached above. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-26 Thread Nomax
I tried nohz=off but I still experience random crashes. :-( -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-26 Thread W. Prins
For what it's worth: I've got similar random crashed on my laptop (have had it for a while.) From this bug report responses I got the idea to try the -rt kernel (2.6.31-10-rt #153-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT RT Tue Jan 12 11:01:03 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux), and lo and behold, no more crashes. (I suspect

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-26 Thread Daniel Phillips
@ W. Prins: How did you get the kernel to download? -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. ___

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-25 Thread Daniel Phillips
BahI rather hate this issueand also, when I tried to use a live CD to revert to 9.10, I would just get a blank screen when it was supposed to be installing/checking the disc/etc So now I have just the 10.04, which has dubious stability, and seem to be unable to revert back! --

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-25 Thread smoosh
This bug is the most frustrating kind, since it seems to be completely random. Sometimes, it doesn't happen for days, sometimes it happens within a matter of hours, and it doesn't seem to matter what I have open. I tried the nohz=off trick, but who knows if it worked or not? I guess if I go more

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-25 Thread Daniel Phillips
Actually, this reminds me of how viruses (the biological kind, not the computer kind--although...) act/mutate and affect different people different ways Not that I think this is a virus, though. However, I have found that since my last update about 5 hours ago, it's only crashed once

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-24 Thread ischoegl
here's another lshw -short ** Attachment added: lshw-short.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50850966/lshw-short.log -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-24 Thread Igor Wojnicki
Hear ye, hear ye. I used: nohz=off kernel option and. no freezes! I usually had a freeze within a minute (I boot lucid from a pen drive - just for testing, since I'm not that brave to install it because of this bug). So if this option helps you we'll have a nice workaround and a starting

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread florianr
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Jeremy Foshee
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread scott urban
Also affects me. Sometimes REISUB works, sometimes not. Either this bug or all the hard resets have completely destabilized the system. Trying to pull information using scp off of the system causes frequent network errors. apt-get upgrade is failing with hash sum mismatches. I've got 3

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Pascal Roy
I installed of the kernel 2.6.34 and it did not work for me. Still freezing! My freeze scenario is: After a restart and logon i can work for 1 to 10 minutes, I'm very lucky when i get to 10 minutes and more. Everything stop on the screen, no mouse, no keyboard. I can't change keyboard

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Pascal Roy
oups wrong click.. sorry Changed in linux (Ubuntu): status: Triaged → Confirmed can someone revert it back to Triaged? -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Jeremy Foshee
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Jonathan
I've identified at least one cause in my situation to be the wireless card/driver. I'm running 2.6.32-21-generic-pae with the latest driver for my wireless card (realtek RTL8192). This same driver is built into later kernels. A few days ago I enabled/disabled the wireless interface trying to get

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread ischoegl
I have a very similar issue as Jonathan described with my wireless card - also a RTL8192. Interestingly, lockups only occur on certain wireless networks (e.g. EAP Type: PEAP; Network Authentication: WPAWPA2; Data Encryption: TKIP/AES; Authentication Method/Protocol: MSCHAP-V2; Inner EAP Type:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread k...@perfectreign.com
running without X, my proxy server (on my DMZ at home) has now been up for 5 days. Running powertop also has no problems. This machine is a desktop and doesn't use wireless. Out of curiosity - i wonder how a wireless card driver would cause xorg to show 100% utilisation. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Montblanc
Has anybody of you attached a `lshw -short`? I think I'm not the only one suspecting this bug could have multiple causes. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Jonathan
Re Comment #95 from ischoegl - yes, actually the same is true for me. The crash happens at work (WPA/2 Enterprise, PEAP) but not at home (WEP). ischoegl - is there anything interesting in the logs after a crash? -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread scott urban
No wireless here, attaching lshw -short output ** Attachment added: lshw-short.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50817408/lshw-short.txt -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-23 Thread Jonathan
As requested attaching lshw -short ** Attachment added: lshw-short.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50825090/lshw-short.log -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-21 Thread Tech2010
Before leaving the thread, I wanted to report my resolution in hopes it might help someone who views this in the future. I am using an Intel D945GCLF2 motherboard, equipped with an Intel N330 Atom dual-core chip. The build included a DDR2 800 2GB chip with 6-6-6-18 timings that should have

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-20 Thread foobar
I downgraded the kernel to 2.6.32-22 since an update to 2.6.34 mainline kernel did not help... Since I dont login to the console of my server very often, most of the time I use a ssh or vnc session, I cannot confirm that the freeze is caused by gnome and firefox (flash) issues. Sometimes it just

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-20 Thread Tech2010
I swapped out my 6-6-6-18 memory for a 4-4-4-`1 memory and my freezing seems to ahve gone away. Of note is that my BIOS is supposed to offer 667MHz memory support, but it is not shown as a selection int he BIOS config. I have been running the system around-the-clock with Thunderbird running for

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-20 Thread ravas
Just adding a note that this affects me as well. Importance seems like it should be pretty high. Random freezes often occurring (minutes) after a default 10.04 install on an Asus 1201N, 32bit, apt-get upgrade'd all including 2.6.31-22, ext4, nvidia ION, Atom 330 dual-core, 2GB system with all

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-19 Thread bf79
i am also having this problem system is an AMD phenom 9950 quad core x64 , 6 gb ram Motherboard NameAsus M4N72-E North Bridge: AMD K10 IMC South Bridge: nVIDIA nForce 750a SLI (MCP72P) useing lucid 2.6.22 / 2.6.32 amd 64 seems to me that it was fine with 2.6.22 and after update to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-19 Thread Brian Carnes
Got similar symptoms (keyboard/mouse/screen freeze, screen keeps showing frozen image) on an AOpen Digital Engine 945FX Running Lucid w/ latest updates as of 2010/6/18 (kernel 2.6.32-22). VirtualBox (non-OSE) is the only addition to this freshly installed desktop-i386 distro. VBox was not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-19 Thread bf79
confirmed that its definatly a 2.6.32 problem/bug used 2.6.22 all night trying to make it freeze and i mean i ran everything i have installed all at one time and not a problem so i restarted and logged into 2.6.32 and withing 2 min. keyboard started repeating letters but everything was

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-19 Thread Montblanc
bf79, when you say 2.6.22 you mean 2.6.31-22-generic kernel, don't you? -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-18 Thread foobar
I still get the problem using 2.6.34 mainline kernel :-/ -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. ___

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-17 Thread Igor Wojnicki
Take a lookat StuartN's post: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9468596postcount=487 This might be a hint what causes the freezes. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-17 Thread Fran
In the forum of ubuntuforums there are people using ext3 and ext4 with same sympytoms -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-17 Thread Stuart
Igor Wojnicki wrote Take a lookat StuartN's post: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9468596postcount=487 This might be a hint what causes the freezes. Switching the root filesystem to writeback mode (instead of the default ordered mode) will work with EXT3 or EXT4. It is not a solution,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-17 Thread florianr
Why is status still incomplete? I did the requested testings. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-17 Thread PsYcHoK9
I get the same problem with Lucid 2.6.32 PAE. No problems with 2.6.34-5 PAE from PPA repository or Karmic. dmesg show this: [ 622.24] ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen [ 622.30] ata3.00: failed command: WRITE FPDMA QUEUED [ 622.36] ata3.00: cmd

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-16 Thread Ted
I can confirm this bug as well. Like Tech2010, I never see any hints of what's going on in the log files. The error has occurred while running 2.6.34, I have not yet seen it since moving to 2.6.35. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread James Clemence
@G Steel: I agree! I think it shouldn't be incomplete, several of us have tested upstream, we know its not there, it wasn't in karmic, so perhaps this can be set at high priority and then some proper in depth looking for the source of this bug can be completed. J -Original Message-

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread Peter van Toorn
I was able to reconfigure my HP desktop from scratch with 4 concurrent OS after visiting my hardware supplier|: Windows Vista on one disk and different Linux brands on the other disk with: 1) OpenSuse 11.2 with kernel: 2.3.31 and a Gnome like (Xorg ?) 2) Fedora 13 with kernel: 2.6.33.5

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread phlip lawrence
Tech2010 There are no GPU nor drm errors in any of the log files. I can find nothing in any log files to give any clue as to the cause of the hangs. How do I determine whether the motherboard uses the CPU to manage work for the GPU? (Graphic card is nvidia G71 GeForce 7300 GS) regards --

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread databubble
All, please note from the earlier posts florianr, myself, and others confirmed that the freezing we were seeing could still happen without X and the desktop running, and on very different video hardware. If your bug seems to be graphics related, you should probably report it separately. I

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread florianr
@Steve Conklin Wich kernels or fixes do you mean? I tired the upstream kernel -- no result. I tried to disable acpi and apic -- no result. I don't see any suggested solution. All fixes seem to affect different Problems and not exactly the system wide freezes seen on my system. I don't understan

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-15 Thread Tech2010
Thanks for the response. I think I might have been lucky to see this message, since virtually all other times the system was frozen without a related message. If you know the CPU, you can see/ask what it might do for the GPU. I run the Atom and it helps send work to the GPU. When you boot the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread Steve Conklin
florianr (original reporter), Have you tried any of the kernels or potential fixes mentioned by other responders to this bug? Have they changed the behavior? Could you please update this with your status and test results? Thanks -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread Tech2010
I seem to still have the freeze. This is an Atom2 motherboard. The BIOS suggests using 2GB DDR2 memory with 5-5-5-15 (667MHz) timings, but the board is equipped with a 2GB 6-6-6-18 (800MHz). Because of the sudden death of the freeze, I started to wonder about memory. So, I wrote a little

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread G. Steel
I have turned off visual effects and now no more freezes. When I turn on either Normal or Extra in System Preferences Appearance the keyboard and mouse lockup. I can ssh and reboot. I ran top and system monitor and did not see any process go to 100% as reported by others. -- Ubuntu 10.04

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread phlip lawrence
Fresh install of 10.04, seeing lock ups every couple of days, seemingly random. This system has been running 8.04 with no issues. On a couple of occasions while displaying video from firefox, also overnight when screen has been locked. Mouse + keyboard locked, screen showing purple Ubuntu boot

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread Tech2010
Can you tell me if your system has an error in the logs for a GPU lockup? Or another drm error? Also, does your motherboard use the CPU to manage workload for the GPU? Anything like this in there? Jun 13 11:39:28 ATOM2 kernel: [30231.584518] [drm:i915_hangcheck_elapsed] *ERROR* Hangcheck

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-14 Thread G. Steel
I think my problem is: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/475429 I just leave visual effects off and now no more freezes. When I turn on either Normal or Extra in System Preferences Appearance the keyboard and mouse freeze. I can ssh in and reboot.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread foobar
This issue affects me as well. In fact once while writing this post :-/ Sometimes I am able to ssh into my machine to give it a graceful shutdown. Often I have to press the Reset button, which I hate. Even being able to open a ssh session does not necessarily mean that a shutdown -r now will

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread Montblanc
Do you eperience the same issue with 2.6.34 stable kernel from the mainline? 2010/6/13 foobar timo.bu...@web.de: This issue affects me as well. In fact once while writing this post :-/ Sometimes I am able to ssh into my machine to give it a graceful shutdown. Often I have to press the Reset

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread James Clemence
No I didn't get any freezes with upstream. J -Original Message- From: Montblanc toto...@gmail.com Sender: boun...@canonical.com Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:43:52 To: ja...@jvc26.org Reply-To: Bug 585765 585...@bugs.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread foobar
I just installed the 2.6.34 mainline kernel. We will see if it helps. I haven't found anything yet to provoke the failure :-/ -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread liamdawe
Okay just to check is everyone here on 64bit or is this affecting 32bit users too? I am currently on a brand new just installed 32bit install with a PAE Kernel and so far not a single freeze. Need to track this one down everyone. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread liamdawe
Okay i looked into it more, my apologies i can see someone else posted a comment where it says 32bit. Odd as i have switched to 32bit with a PAE Kernel and no more issues. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread k...@perfectreign.com
FYI on the 32-bit issue. I only have 32-bit systems, and both were affected. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu.

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread James Clemence
I get it on the 64bit kernel. Not upstream *.34 64bit though. J -Original Message- From: liamdawe liamd...@gmail.com Sender: boun...@canonical.com Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:45:27 To: ja...@jvc26.org Reply-To: Bug 585765 585...@bugs.launchpad.net Subject: [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-13 Thread Jonathan
Brand new Lenovo T510, 4gb RAM, Intel i5 (4 core) processor running Lucid. It's been freezing from day one. Just added pae to kernel (2.6.32-22-generic-pae) last week (for some reason installer did not see that I had 4gb of mem). Still, no difference, the computer is still freezing. The

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-12 Thread Kat Amsterdam
There is a mountain of reports of this in the forums, that are being missed by the Bug Tracker. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9449420#post9449420 (43 pages) -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-12 Thread lionslair
This effects me to here are my system details System information report, generated by Sysinfo: 12/06/2010 6:01:57 PM http://sourceforge.net/projects/gsysinfo SYSTEM INFORMATION Running Ubuntu Linux, the Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) release. GNOME: 2.30.0 (Ubuntu 2010-03-31)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-11 Thread Tech2010
I installed an Intel Ethernet (PCI) adapter, disabled the on-board ethernet adapter, and the problem is gone. My hardware is the Intel D945GCLF2 Motherboard, and I've seen postings as old as 2008 with comments on the low-end NIC causing issues from day-one. I hope you all are as fortunate to get

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread mattp
I also upgraded my old thinkpad r40e from ubuntu 9 to 10.04 and the pc hangs with blank screen, no keyboard/mouse, and no drive activity. It hangs randomly but appears more often if I use firefox instead of google chrome. I can however get back the pc if I remove my pcmia linksys wifi. Then

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread Tech2010
I wonder if many folks are using NFS 3 here. I do have the error about locks before the freezes. (failed to register lockdv1 RPC) But I ran a remote ssh all night tailing messages and nothing, including no freeze. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread Peter van Toorn
I mentioned in a previous entry (#43), my HP desktop needed a check-up by my hardware consultant due to the many hard resets. Currently, the machine runs on its original OS Windows Vista without any problem and without any replacements needed. Discussing the issue with this consultant and

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread k...@perfectreign.com
For those interested - while I was having this issue on 10.04 (before backing down to 9.1) I did disable acpi by booting with acpi=off. That did nothing and the xorg process still took over with 100% after varying amounts of time. I had also disabled any compiz effects (which I have to do anyway

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread Igor Wojnicki
Disabling acpi or apic didn't help my case either. Ubuntu 2.6.32 kernel remains unusable for me. ** Tags added: kernel-bug regression-release -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread Tech2010
This seems to be the last logged message before freeze for me: rsyslogd: [origin software=rsyslogd swVersion=4.2.0 x-pid=624 x-info=http://www.rsyslog.com;] rsyslogd was HUPed, type 'lightweight'. After this message, rsh connection is closed and system is frozen. In the latest case, there were

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-09 Thread Tech2010
The usual suspects, but now I suspect there is no real message associated with the root cause: Jun 9 18:45:15 ATOM2 kernel: [ 37.675908] svc: failed to register lockdv1 RPC service (errno 97). Jun 9 18:49:37 ATOM2 kernel: [ 299.988020] Machine check events logged Jun 9 18:52:27 ATOM2

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-07 Thread databubble
The suggestion of using 2.6.31-10-rt prompted me to give 2.6.32-22-preempt a try. While I was impressed with how responsive the desktop seemed with a mix of high CPU load tasks going on in the background, it still failed the torture test and locked up this time with the return of both the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-07 Thread Yoav
I'm suffering from random freezes that more or less match the above description. What I see in the logs is: May 30 16:27:31 test-desktop kernel: [ 5425.833094] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at f7cea2bc May 30 16:27:31 test-desktop kernel: [ 5425.833103] IP: [c021a426]

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-07 Thread Peter van Toorn
Unfortunately the many hard resets needed to reboot my multiple-linux AMD hardware (all 64 bits) (Ubuntu Lucid,gentoo, gentoo ~amd, Fedora 12, OpenSuse 11.2,Mandriva, Debian) resulted that my bios failed, and a check-up is now ongoing by a hardware specialist,;-))) So no detailed reports are

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-07 Thread James Clemence
As Peter mentions, I have had this bug with no X running, so it may well be kernel related, rather than xorg specific. I didn't get the freezes using the ubuntu upstream kernels .34 line, but I can't get ndiswrapper to work with that kernel, so I can't use it for extended periods. J Sent using

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-06 Thread julius
Guys, i just found a solution on how to end the random freezing problem in Ubuntu 10.04. I have tried disabling the Visual Effects a.k.a. Compiz by going to Preference - Appearance - Visual Effects, then check the None button. Thats how I did with my system and there are no more random freeze.

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-06 Thread James Clemence
On 06/06/10 15:24, julius wrote: Guys, i just found a solution on how to end the random freezing problem in Ubuntu 10.04. I have tried disabling the Visual Effects a.k.a. Compiz by going to Preference - Appearance - Visual Effects, then check the None button. I still get freezes with Compiz

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-06 Thread cgerman77
I disabled proprietary nvidia drivers in Ubuntu 10.04 and Visual Efects changed to None. For now, it is working fine. Let us see what happens in the next hours. -- Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/585765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-06 Thread databubble
Just so we don't get too many unrelated freezes being tracked in this thread... the symptoms characterized by florianr were: - issue was NOT present prior to 10.04 - intermittent system-wide freezes - frozen image on screen, showing the desktop image without any change and not taking

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-06-06 Thread mudcat
I have Lucid installed on three PCs. Here are the devices and status: 1. ThinkPad T41p ATI FireGL (128 MB); Compiz enabled Version: Lucid 32 bit upgraded from Karmic via Update Manager Status: stable 2. ThinkPad T42 ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 (32 MB); Compiz enabled Version: Lucid 32 bit; fresh

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