Archives
Archives
| From: | Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com> | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | [gentoo-user] Re: X11 crashes anyone? | ||
| Date: | Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:36:42 | ||
| Message-Id: | t8mu7c$rpi$1@ciao.gmane.io | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] X11 crashes anyone? by Nikos Chantziaras |
||
| 1 | On 20/12/2021 09:10, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
| 2 | > Has anyone here noticed that x.org likes to crash sometimes as of late? |
| 3 | > Never happened before, going years and years back. The last month or so, |
| 4 | > I've got three x.org crashes: |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > systemd-coredump[204553]: [🡕] Process 453 (X) of user 0 dumped core. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | So half a year later and I was still getting these crashes. I found the |
| 9 | possible issue. More and more people started having the same crashes as |
| 10 | different distros were updating their X11 stuff. It seems the issue is this: |
| 11 | |
| 12 | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues/1261 |
| 13 | |
| 14 | A patch was merged in xorg upstream about 4 months ago: |
| 15 | |
| 16 | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/865 |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Downloadable diff: |
| 19 | |
| 20 | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/865.diff |
| 21 | |
| 22 | This patch is not carried in portage. I copied it to |
| 23 | /etc/portage/patches/x11-base/xorg-server/ and rebuilt xorg-server three |
| 24 | days ago, and I haven't had any more crashes. |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Fingers crossed... |