On Sat Nov 13 10, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 11/13/10 2:13 PM, Robert Watson wrote: > > > >On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > > >> Isn't there also DEADLKRES that might be helpful in this case (if > >>Alex is really dealing with a livelock in the kernel)...? > > > >The deadlock resolver is compiled into the GENERIC kernel on > >-CURRENT, so I'm assuming it hasn't helped (or perhaps is even part > >of the problem). I think the best thing to do at this point is to > >try to get into DDB. Of the schemes I suggested to work around the > >X11 issue, switching to a virtual console before starting Chromium > >may work best, since it will continue to use the local X server, etc. > An alternate way of handling this: > Turn on the VNC X server and use that from a remote place, leaving the > console free.
thanks for all your help. i've recently switched to chromium 6.0.472.63 and so far my computer has been very stable. if i experience more lock ups i'll let you know and try to figure out a way to gain access to some more debugging data. cheers. alex > > > >Robert > >_______________________________________________ > >freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > >To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >"freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -- a13x _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"