Re: New nvidia drivers available

From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft_at_gmx.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 17:59:30 +0200
On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:29, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Sunday 15 August 2004 16:12, Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 11:24, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > > On Sunday 15 August 2004 09:39, Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 02:56, Johan Pettersson wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 19:34:24 +0100
> > > > >
> > > > > Doug Rabson <dfr_at_nlsystems.com> wrote:
> > > > > > The latest 6113 build of the nvidia graphics drivers has just
> > > > > > appeared
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > > > Im running the new driver on a recent -CURRENT and xorg 6.7.0.
> > > > > When starting zsnes I get this:
> > > > >
> > > > > beard ~> zsnes
> > > > > Fatal error 'Exceeded maximum lock level' at line 261 in file
> > > > > /usr/src/lib/libpthread/thread/thr_cancel.c (errno = 0) Bus
> > > > > error (core dumped)
> > > > > beard ~>
> > > >
> > > > Same error message here when starting neverball. If I map
> > > > libpthread->libc_r it's working again.
> > > >
> > > > xawtv also stopped working. Fortunately setting -xvport manually
> > > > did fix that.
> > >
> > > This might be because libGL calls libpthread's version of open()
> > > before libpthread has initialised properly. This patch might fix it
> > > - it fixes neverball's map compiler for me but I haven't actually
> > > run neverball itself.
> >
> > That fixed the problem, thanks.
> >
> > Just noticed that libthr seems to have similiar problems. Here's a
> > backtrace when starting neverball using libthr.
> 
> This patch ought to fix libthr (I haven't tested it).

Not quite. No segfault any more but neverball (or any GL app)
immediately exits returning 1 immediately after startup.
Received on Sun Aug 15 2004 - 13:59:37 UTC

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