From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-86633-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1L3NBc-0007vB-Pr for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:00:05 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 931E7E05A8; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:00:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.186]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D1D6E05B4 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:00:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id m36so781448rnd.14 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:00:02 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+I+Ru3bhLYGJRrFVYtK+vsPcUq57ei2iOBZX3IshFG4=; b=hp9q8MsNgvzQKqZPv5NL7v+fGie0PZeuYBvU/PJsmXPYvrKTDGYdE6GWM2g9erlM8w CJ2OM1+RsAb47kKBH+wVP4xgY1ucyQD5f9B+HK9IXJ3DF6Jz/BlXscp2QqPuNtfwX2Zu n7hKDhbqYkC56aFFolWt+UV41yBuVdfs2PSQM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=AlU+1KmQPrPfF5GFvHVJpvyXz/JgAu4sJBNlcemgzEVY9iKzJRUxoFKEG3kg9Jx6/Z 77Px5fUtufl6lOCT/ymeeymF7BjWh8gt9Z4AaBuGkSK/MVHkAGHK+9H7o2X+tvCWWbc1 jPMsVQJpbbzciRMNhi6pq34csc7Rz/EAFi9q8= Received: by 10.100.124.6 with SMTP id w6mr35861anc.80.1227240002410; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:00:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.0.101? (c-68-54-62-235.hsd1.fl.comcast.net [68.54.62.235]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d12sm2548563and.42.2008.11.20.20.00.01 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:00:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4926323F.2000504@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:59:59 -0500 From: Mike <crackpotkid@gmail.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20081108) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random segfaults with kernel 2.6.27 References: <gg50od$stq$1@ger.gmane.org> <350fc7cf0811201707y638930ddy4f2cc9bd4caabab7@mail.gmail.com> <gg52ji$1d7$1@ger.gmane.org> <350fc7cf0811201820t5fd8c470q2af0639d4c59e232@mail.gmail.com> <gg56ro$a7s$1@ger.gmane.org> <gg595h$eg6$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <gg595h$eg6$1@ger.gmane.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 7ef72413-9120-480b-a489-f12ded216db4 X-Archives-Hash: fb95f7464cfcbad54d9eea727ec967d7 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Reverting back to the open source radeonhd driver made this stop. This > is a serious issue because you'll get segfaults only if you're lucky. If > not lucky, bad machine code could be produced which on Gentoo being > source-based is the worst scenario imaginable. > I have been getting random segfaults too using kernels 2.6.26 AND 2.6.27 using the nvidia driver. I never had problems like this before.