Hangs with nvidia-driver.

[Eric S Pulley]

On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 07:33:55 -0700
Eric S Pulley <pulley at dabus.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 09:20:20 +0100
> Andreas Nilsson <andrnils at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 9:03 AM, arrowdodger <6yearold at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > I've started experiencing hangs after 9.1-RC2 update. These hangs
> > > are caused by indefinitly looping somewhere inside nvidia_drv.so.
> > > As time passes, X server figures it out somehow and escapes from
> > > loop, but after short time everything hangs again.
> > >
> > > I've tried downgrading to RC1 and upgrading to RC3, downgrading
> > > NVIDIA driver to 295 and upgrading to the latest, downgrading Xorg
> > > and friends to 1.7.7 and upgrading to the latest with
> > > WITHOUT_NOUVEAU set. Nothing helped.
> > >
> > > Interesting lines from dmesg:
> > >
> > > NVRM: Xid (0000:01:00): 8, Channel 00000000
> > > NVRM: Xid (0000:01:00): 8, Channel 00000000
> > > NVRM: Xid (0000:01:00): 8, Channel 00000000
> > > NVRM: Xid (0000:01:00): 13, 0000 e0014a00 0000004a 00000100
> > > ffffffff 00000010
> > > NVRM: Xid (0000:01:00): 12, COCOD 00000000 e0013900 00000039
> > > 00000300 00000006
> > >
> > > Xorg.0.log:
> > >
> > > (WW) Nov 05 10:54:18 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1, 6, 0x8000, 0x0000f7a0,
> > > 0x0000fb54) (WW) Nov 05 10:54:26 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 6, 0x8000,
> > > 0x000006e8, 0x000006e8) (WW) Nov 05 10:54:29 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2,
> > > 6, 0x8000, 0x000006e8, 0x00000814) (WW) Nov 05 10:54:37 NVIDIA(0):
> > > WAIT (2, 6, 0x8000, 0x0000bc38, 0x0000c520) (WW) Nov 05 10:55:10
> > > NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x00005c30, 0x00005c30) (WW) Nov 05
> > > 10:55:13 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x00005c54, 0x00005c54)
> > > (WW) Nov 05 10:55:16 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x00005c78,
> > > 0x00005c78) [mi] EQ overflowing. The server is probably stuck in
> > > an infinite loop. (WW) Nov 05 10:55:41 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 6,
> > > 0x8000, 0x0000d100, 0x0000e444) (WW) Nov 05 10:55:48 NVIDIA(0):
> > > WAIT (1, 6, 0x8000, 0x0000d100, 0x0000e444) (WW) Nov 05 10:55:51
> > > NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 6, 0x8000, 0x0000d100, 0x0000f8c0) (WW) Nov
> > > 05 10:56:04 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 6, 0x8000, 0x0000c340,
> > > 0x0000d534) (WW) Nov 05 10:56:18 NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 6, 0x8000,
> > > 0x0000eb10, 0x0000eee4) [mi] EQ overflowing. The server is
> > > probably stuck in an infinite loop.
> > >
> > > uname -a:
> > >
> > > FreeBSD alore 9.1-RC1 FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 #0: Tue Aug 14 03:56:40 UTC
> > > 2012 root at obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
> > >
> > > My video card is GeForce 6600.
> > > Please CC me, since i'm not subscribed to the list.
> > >
> > 
> > I have similar experience, but for me it only happens after a
> > suspend-to-ram cycle, and more often then with external screen
> > connected.
> 
> And just to muddy the waters... No problems at all here for a heavy
> graphics desktop on RC1-3
> 
> [16]pulley at aldebaran:~ >dmesg 
> Copyright (c) 1992-2012 The FreeBSD Project.
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> FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
> FreeBSD 9.1-RC3 #0 r242324: Tue Oct 30 00:58:57 UTC 2012
>     root at farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz (3392.37-MHz K8-class
> CPU) .
> .
> .
> nvidia0: <GeForce GTX 560> on vgapci0
> vgapci0: child nvidia0 requested pci_enable_io
> vgapci0: child nvidia0 requested pci_enable_io

Also using the latest from ports: nvidia-driver-304.60