I am finding that under as yet undiagnosed conditions starting an OpenGL
program will cause the server to go into a loop around WaitForSomething. This
happens running Compiz and glxgears and fullscreen Flash video. If I ssh in at
runlevel 3 and run X from one terminal and glxgears twice from a
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 19:09 -0400, Marty Jack wrote:
> I am finding that under as yet undiagnosed conditions starting an OpenGL
> program will cause the server to go into a loop around WaitForSomething.
> This happens running Compiz and glxgears and fullscreen Flash video. If I
> ssh in at ru
I would point out that I am on Intel and at least one other reporter is on
Nouveau, so that suggests that those who are proposing a Nouveau-specific known
bug is the cause are probably not correct.
I should point out that OpenGL works correctly most of the time.
On 08/08/2010 07:53 PM, Sergio M
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 11:37 -0400, Marty Jack wrote:
> I would point out that I am on Intel and at least one other reporter is on
> Nouveau, so that suggests that those who are proposing a Nouveau-specific
> known bug is the cause are probably not correct.
>
> I should point out that OpenGL wor
I found the, or at least one cause of the, problem.
It is an unhandled select on the DRM FD, causing a loop around the select. It
is stuck because the RegisterBlockAndWakeupHandler that was established in
drmmode_pre_init of the Intel driver was lost. Under normal circumstances this
will hand
On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 15:41:02 -0400, Marty Jack wrote:
> It's really up to the server architects to decide how to fix this
> "properly". I might suggest that the Init stay outside the loop, and
> then Register be changed so that if the handler is already registered,
> it is a no-op. That seems l
