Re: [gentoo-user] X server locks up if a 3D game is run

[Daniel Iliev]

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:53:28 -0400
Kevin Stangl <kevin.stangl@×××××.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I recently bought a new portable with an Intel GMA X3100, which I
> believe to be supported by the Intel driver. However, when I attempt
> to run many 3D games (tested with Savage and doomsday-1.9.0_beta5), X
> locks up and I am seemingly unable to switch VTs. According to its
> log, however, it had killed itself. Direct rendering worked
> out-of-the-box, however; glxgears functions normally with no lockups
> as well. In Windows, both Savage and Doomsday function normally.
>
> Since I didn't want to clutter this post, I put logs/configs on
> pastebin.ca.
>
> Xorg.0.log from the crash: http://pastebin.ca/939332
> xorg.conf: http://pastebin.ca/939333
> uname -r: 2.6.24.3
> kernel .config: http://pastebin.ca/939334
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.



There was a thread [1] on this list about dealing with X lock-ups.
Unfortunately, I can't provide you with info on avoiding them.


[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/191864



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Daniel
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