linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] i915 crashes X Server Constantly on Linux-3.1-rc4 to .rc6

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Message-ID: <4E7846E5.1010909@f-secure.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:55:17 +0300
From:	Tarkan Erimer <tarkan.erimer@...ecure.com>
To:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] i915 crashes X Server Constantly on Linux-3.1-rc4 to .rc6

On 09/20/2011 10:34 AM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> I've tried this on a few 32/64 bit machines (using different chips just
> in case) on a few different distros. No instant death, I'll keep poking just
> in case. Since flash is a sw rasteriser and uses ShmPutImage to update
> its screen contents, these are typically an invalid memcpy. Having the
> debug symbols would help confirm that and pinpoint which path.
>
> Going back and checking your Xorg.log, I think you need this fix:
>
> commit 3565c48c4bb77c836d817de75d098791dbb529d3
> Author: Chris Wilson<chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
> Date:   Wed Sep 14 17:45:41 2011 +0100
>
>      sna: Yet another s/x/y/ typo
>
>      Every time I do a transformation into pixmap space I like to include one
>      of these copy'n'paste errors.
>
>      Reported-by: Paul Neumann<paul104x@...oo.de>
>      Bugzilla:https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40850
>      Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson<chris@...is-wilson.co.u

Chris,

Many thanks for your help and debugging. I will try that and then will 
let you know.

Cheers,
Tarkan



-- 
Tarkan Erimer
IT Service Deployment / 3rd Level Support / Snr. Linux Engineer

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