Xorg 7.4 crashes on exit

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 30 12:27:33 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 20:21 +0100, N.J. Mann wrote:
> In message <1238433628.8491.338.camel at balrog.2hip.net>,
> 	Robert Noland (rnoland at FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 17:27 +0100, N.J. Mann wrote:
> > > In message <1238429902.8491.336.camel at balrog.2hip.net>,
> > > 	Robert Noland (rnoland at FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> [snip]
> > > > 
> > > > Ok, Are you seeing the corruption with an unpatched 7-STABLE?
> > > 
> > > Yes.  I csup'ed at 0730 BST (0630 UTC) this morning to the latest
> > > 7-STABLE (without patches) it still failed.  I then did a svn update
> > > about an hour later and had the same result.  (The reason for doing both
> > > is that I am still testing the water with svn and I do not trust myself
> > > to not make any mistakes. :-) )
> > 
> > Please try this patch on top of a clean STABLE.
> 
> Sadly, this did not fix it.
> 
> I seem to have misstated the problem I am currently seeing.  Back in
> February when I upgraded from Xorg 7.3 to 7.4 I was having problems
> _both_ with exiting X and switching from X to a VT.  Earlier today I
> stated that I was still seeing both problems.  This is not true.  On
> double checking before trying your latest patch I found that the
> switching between X and VTs, and back again, now works.  I do not know
> when that started working.  The problem I am still having, even after
> applying this one line patch to a clean 7-STABLE, is that on exiting X
> the video mode is corrupted - not restored correctly?
> 
> Do you still want me to try the patch you sent me earlier?
> 
> Thanks again.

Yes, though this may not actually address it.  I'm still fighting with
the Intel code at the moment.. I think I have the vblank issues sorted
out, but I'm not sure about the other issue right now.

robert.

> 
> Cheers,
>        Nick.
-- 
Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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