dear Jonathan, I'm now running a much more recent version of the kernel and don't have this problem anymore.
thanks, eric uname -a Linux tchao 2.6.39-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Jun 8 11:01:04 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Eric Chassande-Mottin wrote: > >> this version of the kernel freezes randomly (when running X). >> both screen and keyboard frozen. no other alternative than >> a hard shut-off. this is likely related to the following error: >> dmesg | grep error >> render error detected, EIR: 0x00000010 >> [drm: i915_handle_error] *ERROR* EIR stuck: 0x00000010 masking > > Sorry for the long silence. I wonder if this was fixed by > v2.6.32.16~48 (drm/i915: Rebind bo if currently bound with incorrect > alignment, 2010-05-27) which was part of version 2.6.32-16 of Debian's > kernel packages, or one of the many other i915 fixes in squeeze. > > Do you still experience this bug? What kernel version do you use? > > Thanks, > Jonathan > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org