On Tuesday, October 05, 2010, Darren Salt wrote:

(snip)

> > This is an HP DV9000Z laptop, with amd CPU and nvidia graphics.  A
> > similar issue is listed here:
> > 
> > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=51904
> 
> This would suggest that the nvidia taintware is the cause.
> 
Well I said similar, not exact.  From my system:

-------8<--- snip ---8<------------
(--) NOUVEAU(0): Chipset: "NVIDIA NV4e"
(II) NOUVEAU(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
        "Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
(==) NOUVEAU(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
(==) NOUVEAU(0): RGB weight 888
(==) NOUVEAU(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(==) NOUVEAU(0): Using HW cursor
(II) NOUVEAU(0): Output LVDS-1 has no monitor section
(II) NOUVEAU(0): Output VGA-1 has no monitor section
(II) NOUVEAU(0): Output TV-1 has no monitor section
(II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID for output LVDS-1
(II) NOUVEAU(0): Manufacturer: CMO  Model: 1703  Serial#: 0
-------8<--- snip ---8<------------

I was not aware that Nouveau was considered taintware.  (Yes, I actually put 
up with the annoying pause-then-jerk behavior under nouveau while playing a 
video more than about 1/4 screen size.)

> > Listed as critical because it affects every other process on the
> > computer when it crashes.
> 
> Reduced to important because it's not a xine problem.
> 
> (I was tempted to just close it on seeing "nvidia". Consider yourself
> lucky.)
> 
Since you've determined it is not a xine problem, please close.  

Since this involves nvidia I think the best I can hope for is a wontfix 
anyway.

Cheers!




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