freebsd7 (and 8), radeon, xorg-server -> deadlock or so

Andriy Gapon avg at icyb.net.ua
Wed Feb 10 18:33:53 UTC 2010


on 10/02/2010 20:29 Vitaly Magerya said the following:
> Robert Noland wrote:
>>> It is not, and yes I use WITHOUT_HAL. Currently disabling DRI helps;
>>> should I try rebuilding xorg-server with HAL?
>> Yes, you can still disable hal at runtime by setting AutoAddDevices
>> "Off" in xorg.conf.
> 
> Seems to work with HAL.

I've long thought that xorg server should be linked with libthr regardless of HAL
option.  Unfortunately, I never came up with patch, nor have anyone else.
Xorg server really uses pthreads when doing DRM and HAL brings in libthr
dependency only as an accident.

-- 
Andriy Gapon


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