[Openchrome-devel] SVN Revision 767 hardlocks with VX 800

[Barry Scott]

Gustavo Guillermo Perez wrote:
> El Lunes, 10 de Agosto de 2009, Barry Scott escribi?:
>   
>> Gustavo Guillermo Perez wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello dear list, trying out the svn revision 767, I got a hardware
>>> deadlock, but with svn 741 works acceptable, with no DRI, but works.
>>>
>>> The hang appears just when Xorg goes to write the url for checking the
>>> last version, and the computer turns off the video signal, and refuses to
>>> enter via ssh, cause that kind of hang I cann not register any log.
>>>
>>> There is any way to I can help to track down the bug?
>>> Should I binary search the svn revision point in between 741 and 767
>>> where is the change?.
>>>       
>> What kernal are you using? 2.6.30 for example on a VIA C7 CPU will hardlock
>> with or without X running.
>>     
> Yes, 2.6.30 and C7, but svn revision 741 works just fine on the same hardware 
> with the same kernel.
>   
In that case you cannot know for sure that it is OpenChrome that is at 
fault. I bring this up
as the C7 CPU bug means that its hard to assign blame for hard locking 
to any code until
VIA fully describe and fix the CPU problem.

Barry