X.Org ports upgrade to 6.9 release

[Eric Anholt]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 13:40 +0900, NAKAJI Hiroyuki wrote:
> Dejan, I tried your patch. Works well on FreeBSD/pc98 7.0-CURRENT and
> Millenium II. Thanks.
> 
> BTW, the Xorg server cannot run twice with Millenium II on pc98, that
> is,
> 
> o Boot FreeBSD/pc98
> o login
> o run 'startx'
> o quit Xorg server
> o run 'startx' again
> o kernel panic and hangup
> o no operation ...
> 
> I experienced this sequence on my PC-9821Xa12 and PC-9821Ra333 after
> XFree86 4.0.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is pc98 specific or not. But at least I heard
> another pc98 user's "me too" report on FreeBSD98-testers ML (closed
> list).
> 
> XFree86 3.3.6 server did not have such a trouble. But I cannot find
> any clue between 3.3.6 and 4.0.
> 
> How do I make a bug report to Xorg? There is no core dump of Xorg nor
> vmcore of the kernel. What I can know is "I have to press power button
> twice to reboot".

If it's a kernel panic, then it's almost surely a FreeBSD issue, and
you'd need to get a backtrace somehow and submit a PR.  Serial console
is the usual method to get a backtrace if you can't get a dump while in
X.

-- 
Eric Anholt                                     eta at lclark.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/              anholt at FreeBSD.org
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