i915/AIGLX Hard Lockup

[Michel Dänzer]

On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 11:01 +0100, Adam Pigg wrote: 
> 
> I have an i915 (00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 
> 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03)), xorg 7.1 and mesa 
> 6.5.
> 
> Using AIGLX with either compiz or metacity, switching to vt1 and back to vt7 
> causes a hard lockup 

See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7916 .

> and i have to hold down the power button..

You should be able to log in remotely and kill the X server.


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