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On Donnerstag 05 November 2009, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> On 5 Nov, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > On Donnerstag 05 November 2009, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> >> Hi, |
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> >> |
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> >> I have 4 nearly identical machines (same brand and model of motherbaord) |
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> >> with AMD 790GX + SB750 Chipsets containing an (onbaord) Radeon HD 3300 |
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> >> graphics chip. |
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> >> |
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> >> All of these run identical systems |
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> >> kernel 2.6.31-r4, xorg-server-1.6.5 and ati-drivers-9.10 |
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> >> |
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> >> On one of these machines freezes after some hours with the |
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> >> following message in /var/log/messages |
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> >> |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: [fglrx] ASIC hang happened |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: Pid: 2698, comm: X Tainted: P W |
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> >> 2.6.31-gentoo-r4 #2 |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: Call Trace: |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: [<ffffffffa005b00c>] ? |
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> >> firegl_hardwareHangRecovery+0x1c/0x50 [fglrx] |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: [<ffffffffa00cc459>] ? |
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> >> _ZN4Asic9WaitUntil15ResetASICIfHungEv+0x9/0x10 [fglrx] |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: [<ffffffffa00cc40c>] ? |
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> >> _ZN4Asic9WaitUntil15WaitForCompleteEv+0x6c/0xb0 [fglrx] |
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> >> Nov 5 11:35:48 numa-iii kernel: [<ffffffffa00cb414>] ? |
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> >> _ZN4Asic19PM4ElapsedTimeStampERK23PM4_TS_INTERRUPT_PARAMSj14_LARGE_INTEG |
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> >>ER+ 0x134/0x1c0 [fglrx] |
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> >> |
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> >> and so on. |
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> >> |
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> >> Shall I conclude that this motherboard is broken? |
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> >> Or is it bug in ati-drivers (not to recover from this). |
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> >> |
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> >> Is there a forum or mailing list to ask such specific questions |
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> >> about the ati-driver? |
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> > |
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> > yes and no. phoronix forums has bridgman who is an ati guy involved with |
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> > the opensource drivers. mtippett was amd's manager of the fglrx gang but |
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> > left the job. Still a good place. |
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> > |
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> > 'numa-iii' did you enable numa options in your kernel? single socket amd |
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> > systems are not numa - and is your psu ok, nothing overheating? |
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> |
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> No, I didn't enable 'numa'. |
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> What, please, is 'psu' ? |
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power supply unit (dat Netzteil) |
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> I've checked the cpu/board temperature, nothing unusual. |
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> The 'freeze' occur while only a screensaver was active. |
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screensavers can create a lot of load ;) it is usually a good idea not to use |
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them. Either monitor on or off. |
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