Repeatable X lockups

[Robert Noland]

On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 18:37 -0400, Albert Vest wrote:
> Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> > On 5/13/09, Jimmie James <jimmiejaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > One thing to note, I dont switch to console while DRI is active
> > otherwise panic could happen(last time when I tested it with 915GM).
> 
> I've been experiencing something similar, not a panic but, whenever I 
> switch to console (ctrl-f1?) and come back to X (ctrl-f9), my session 
> goes away and a new XDM screen presents itself for a fresh login.

This sounds like the xserver is crashing.

> Might it have to do with my hardware?  I started using one of those 
> "wide screen" displays (1440 x 900), about the same time my updates 
> started showing "7.2-PRERELEASE" as version number, and it still happens 
> with "7.2-STABLE".  All ports current (except OOO 3.0.0).
> 
> Still using the same Radeon 9100 "IGP" forced to PCI mode, if that might 
> matter.

Does it detect as AGP natively?

robert.

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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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