Bug#386989: PageFlip causes graphic freezes after a while

Brice Goglin Brice.Goglin at ens-lyon.org
Thu Mar 1 00:59:48 CET 2007


Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi Brice,
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 28.02.2007, 20:22 +0100 schrieb Brice Goglin:
>   
>> Hi Joachim,
>>
>> Is there anything new about PageFlip causing freeze after a while? Did
>> you try the latest Xorg/ATI-Driver/Mesa/Etch? If it still freezes, could
>> you try the packages that are currently in experimental
>> (xserver-xorg-core 2:1.2.0-3 and mesa 6.5.2-3).
>>
>> PageFlip has been known to be dangerous for a while (there's even a
>> wishlist to explicitely mark it as dangerous)...
>>     
>
> I’m running three instances of “pipes” at the moment and so farno crash.
> They run windowed and it might have been longer until it crashed back
> then, but the bug might have been solved. I’d keep the bug tagged
> unreproducable for another while and I’ll try remember to follow up if
> observe another freeze, ok?
>   

That would be great, thanks.

Brice





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