Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]

> > But now I'm talking about another issue -- a regression since rc4-mm1, where X
> > server is unable to bind agp memory (those x logs above). The clflush issue has
> > solved andi in
> > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/19/334
> > recently
>
> Tried that, my laptop still bricks the instant X starts up and the NVidia driver
> tries to initialize.  Not even sysrq-foo works. Time to power-cycle.
>

I'd expect the binary to be doing something stupid with it's flushing
and relying on the kernel to do something it no longer does.. so this
is most likely a case of not fixable..

Dave.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

---

• References:
  • 2.6.23-rc6-mm1
    • From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: [email protected]
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: Jiri Slaby <[email protected]>
  • Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
    • From: [email protected]

• Prev by Date: Re: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1: failure to boot on HP nx6325, no sound when booted, USB-related WARNING
• Next by Date: Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc6 Resending] NETWORKING : Edge Triggered EPOLLOUT events get missed for TCP sockets
• Previous by thread: Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
• Next by thread: Re: X-freeze after clflush changes [Was: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1]
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]