Using Linux 3.2.23, GNOME 3.4 fallback, `evolution --component=mail mailto:info at example.net` hangs

[Michel Dänzer]

On Son, 2012-10-07 at 14:50 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: 
> 
> using Debian Sid/unstable, clicking on a mail address in Iceweasel
> (Firefox) a composer window is opened in Evolution 3.4.3-1. But then the
> windows are only gray and hang and the only way to fix this is to kill
> the process. I reported this issue to the GNOME Bugzilla as 685640 and
> the developer Matthew Barnes pointed out the following [1].
> 
>         --- Comment #1 from Matthew Barnes <mbarnes at redhat.com> 2012-10-07 11:59:35 UTC ---
>         Radeon video driver thread looks stuck:
>         
>         Thread 5 (Thread 0x7f6656d4d700 (LWP 4375)):
>         #0  pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 ()
>             at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/pthread_cond_wait.S:162
>         No locals.
>         #1  0x00007f6656f4c9f3 in pipe_semaphore_wait (sema=0x7f666b6577b8)
>             at ../../../../../src/gallium/auxiliary/os/os_thread.h:432
>         No locals.
>         #2  radeon_drm_cs_emit_ioctl (param=0x7f666b635c40) at radeon_drm_cs.c:401
>                 cs = 0x7f666b635c40

I followed up on the bug report with an explanation why that isn't
necessarily a problem.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |                   http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer
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