Here's a stack trace from when glxgears hangs (gdb) bt #0 0xb7fddbe0 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7b81e03 in __poll_nocancel () at ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S:81 #2 0xb784586d in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb.so.1 #3 0xb784766b in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb.so.1 #4 0xb78477c9 in xcb_wait_for_reply () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libxcb.so.1 #5 0xb7c9d816 in _XReply () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6 #6 0xb7e3845e in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1 #7 0xb7e387a9 in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1 #8 0xb6e630fd in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #9 0xb6e5fb7b in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #10 0xb6d92657 in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #11 0xb6d93c40 in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #12 0xb6d3917a in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #13 0xb6d40514 in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #14 0xb6bf6fed in ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/nouveau_dri.so #15 0x08049f4d in ?? () #16 0x080496e4 in ?? () #17 0xb7abca63 in __libc_start_main (main=0x80491d0, argc=1, argv=0xbffff954, init=0x804b330, fini=0x804b3a0, rtld_fini=0xb7fecca0 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbffff94c) at libc-start.c:287 #18 0x08049d33 in ?? ()
It seems to me to be hard to be certain without symbols, but I see somesimilarities with the stack trace from kdenlive. Also, note that no Qt code is involved. Thanks, Kingsley -- Time is the fire in which we all burn.