Re: drm2 and the kernel messages on shutdown

From: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src_at_yandex.ru>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:10:47 +0400
Ivan Klymenko wrote on 18.06.2012 13:02:
> В Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:35:33 +0400
> Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src_at_yandex.ru> пишет:
>
>> Good day,
>>
>> since switching to new drm code (starting at April if I recall
>> correctly) I'm experiencing sporadic laptop hangs when choose the
>> shutdown command in UI (gnome) environment. The hdd led isn't
>> blinking but the laptop is still up. In such cases I forced to
>> shutdown it by pressing power off button, but at the next system
>> start it running filesystem checks (yes, with journal but some time
>> only full fsck is able to fix that). What I'm asking for is - when
>> there some sysctl or boot loader option will be available to turn on
>> kernel messages on shutdown? I really want to know on what it hanging
>> on. I didn't bothered with this while it was available as third-party
>> patch, but since it is now in -current and enabled by default, I
>> think this feature should be available. Thanks.
>>
>> PS. I'm now subscribed to current_at_. So do not need to approve my
>> previous message, that's waiting for moderator approval.
>>
>
> Dear Ruslan.
> Your problems hang your laptop is not associated with the transition to
> drm2.
> And you can see this - when the downgrade to the SVN revision r236313
>
> Your problems are now committing to this
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=236317
>
> You can check it and make sure my right.
>
> Good luck

Thanks Ivan, I'll check it out.  But the request in subject line is 
still valid for me, because the current state make me feels like.. 
uhmm.. a blind kitten :)

-- 
Regards,
Ruslan

Tinderboxing kills... the drives.
Received on Mon Jun 18 2012 - 07:11:41 UTC

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