Radeon 7500 w/ DRI locking on restart of X

[Vulpes Velox]

I had similar problem with a 7200 and OGL. I solved the problem by turning off
some of the options in the X config.

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:21:56 -0500 (GMT)
Sean Welch <welchsm at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Is anyone else seeing this issue?  I'm running into it
> on desktop boxes and a laptop running 4.8-RELEASE with
> up to date ports collections and various versions of
> DRI installed over a ports version of X.  I'm also seeing
> this under 5.1-RELEASE on the laptop.
> 
> Everything works perfectly unless/until I restart the X
> server.  This appears to be initiated automatically when
> running GDM -- ie, GDM starts, you log in using that X
> session, you log out and the session stops, GDM starts X
> again and displays the login screen.
> 
> This seems to happen a bit more than 1/3 of the times I
> try it (intentionally or not).  It isn't much of a problem
> on the laptop as I'm the only user and tend to turn the
> machine off when I log out but it is causing all sorts of
> issues on the desktops because they are intended to be
> used as multi-user (serially and also simultaneously)
> systems.
> 
> Any ideas?  The instability goes away completely with DRI
> disabled, but part of the use of these desktops is in the
> accelerated OpenGL rendering...
> 
>                                                   Sean
> 
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