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title="NEW --- - [HSW] GPU hang on ctx load"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83677#c16">Comment # 16</a>
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title="NEW --- - [HSW] GPU hang on ctx load"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83677">bug 83677</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:chris@chris-wilson.co.uk" title="Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>"> <span class="fn">Chris Wilson</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=83677#c14">comment #14</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=83677#c13">comment #13</a>)
> > I've updated the shotgun at #requests. It's been reworked quite a bit since
> > then, and I need to double check that it still applies. I think I have a
> > germ of a theory as to what is going wrong.
>
> I'm now testing teh requests branch, as of
>
> commit da0c726483f60d4f53de49a4a2753a1d95983bd9
> Author: Chris Wilson <<a href="mailto:chris@chris-wilson.co.uk">chris@chris-wilson.co.uk</a>>
> Date: Thu Sep 18 12:54:55 2014 +0100
>
> Revert "drm/i915: Enable full PPGTT on gen7"
>
> This reverts commit 83255c23abe91da047dc71e52be62c42dd4c04a1.
>
> This gets me a new bit of excitement - when I start X for the first time,
> the log file says:
>
> [ 72.039] (WW) xf86OpenConsole: setpgid failed: Operation not permitted
> [ 72.039] (WW) xf86OpenConsole: setsid failed: Operation not permitted
> [ 72.039] (EE)
> Fatal server error:
> [ 72.039] (EE) xf86OpenConsole: VT_ACTIVATE failed: Input/output error
> [ 72.039] (EE)
> [ 72.039] (EE)
>
> which it didn't before. Second attempt to start X works fine.</span >
Right, there is a nasty bug in the vt layer somewhere. The branch contains a
patch to return -EIO to prevent a lockup. But you should see that regardless,
just depends on kernel config.
<span class="quote">> I also get a new message (but not reliably) in dmesg:
>
> [ 255.476493] [drm:i915_hangcheck_elapsed] *ERROR* Hangcheck timer
> elapsed... blitter ring idle
>
> And I've had the machine freeze completely while restarting X11.</span >
These two are more concerning. On HSW. Hmm.</pre>
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