On Mon, 05 Jan 2004 16:02:03 +0000 Peter Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > today for some reason I've started getting lockups with 2.6 kernel + > gentoo 1.4. Symptoms are kde desktop frozen, virtual terminals not > working and caps lock not working. All I can find to do in such a > case is to power off and on again. > > I'm not sure how to debug this. After the reboot I see in the logs :- > > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord Badness in pci_find_subsys at > drivers/pci/search.c:132 Jan 5 15:06:44 plord Call Trace: > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<c026cc19>] pci_find_subsys+0x114/0x11c > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<c026cc50>] pci_find_device+0x2f/0x33 > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<c026cae3>] pci_find_slot+0x27/0x49 > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1c972ee>] os_pci_init_handle+0x35/0x62 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1ca9c0f>] __nvsym00057+0x1f/0x24 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1dba168>] __nvsym04875+0xf8/0x170 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1db9f3a>] __nvsym00780+0x21a/0x224 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1d51b34>] __nvsym03928+0x70/0x98 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1d517f4>] __nvsym00610+0x7ac/0x954 > [nvidia] Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<c031cace>] sock_aio_read+0xb8/0xd0 > Jan 5 15:06:44 plord [<e1d80b1a>] __nvsym00688+0x16a/0x338 [nvidia] [ rest snipped ] > So suspicion is with nvidia. As it happens, today I've started using > an external monitor for the first time (I'm running on a Dell Inspiron > 5150 notebook). > > I've tried using the latest nvidia kernel drivers (1.0.5328) but I > just get a white screen, so I've gone back to the most recent stable > version (1.0.4496-r3). > > Anything I can do to fix and/or debug further ? Problem is I can't > even see any console messages since I'm still in X. > I agree. Never any lockups, but I get crap like this on my other machine that has an nvidia card all the time. It's great that nvidia provides linux drivers, but they are far from perfect! -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
