6.0-RC1: reboot when trying to load X.org

Ricardo A. Reis ricardo_bsd at yahoo.com.br
Thu Oct 13 08:05:44 PDT 2005


Hi Felipe,

Do you test using vesa driver? I see severals problems with reboot in
bad SIS card's, i don't know if this is caused by drive or incompatible
device chip.




> Hi all,
> 
> this is my first post, and I'm quite new to FreeBSD. Don't push me too hard :)
> 
> Last night I've upgraded a (well) running FreeBSD-5.4 install to
> 6.0-RC1 and had it running without problems. Well, mind you, ALMOST
> without problems.
> 
> When trying to start X.org server (using GDM, using "startx" command
> line, or even using "X" command line), my machine freezes for a few
> seconds before rebooting instantly. My first thought was that the
> X.org port wasn't compiled for 6.0-RC1, so I recompiled it. Nope, it
> still crashes. So I ran X with verbose level 9, and got this (if this
> isn't the right place to paste large text blocks, SORRY! Just tell me
> where should I read the mailing-lists etiquete):
> 
> openglx at volahia:~$ X -verbose 9 -logverbose 9 tty08 :0
> 

> (II) SIS: driver for SiS chipsets: SIS5597/5598, SIS530/620,
>         SIS6326/AGP/DVD, SIS300/305, SIS630/730, SIS540, SIS315, SIS315H,
>         SIS315PRO, SIS550, SIS650/M650/651/740, SIS330(Xabre),
>         SIS660/661FX/M661FX/M661MX/741/741GX/M741/760/M760, SIS340
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
> (**) Chipset override: SIS630/730
> (**) Chipset SIS630/730 found


> I had to disable GDM auto-start, otherwise the machine would be
> rebooting itself everytime. Any idea on how we should work on that
> X.org problem? Note that the machine was working perfectly on
> FreeBSD-5.4, FreeBSD-5.2.1, Linux (Debian 3.0 and 3.1, Slackware 9,
> 9.1, 10), Windows (XP, 98), and FreeeDOS.
> 
> If more information if needed, I can provide.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> --
> openglx at StarByte.net
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