Re: Panic when starting X with Intel KMS

From: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 13:20:56 +0200
On 7/20/13, Gustau Pérez i Querol <gperez_at_entel.upc.edu> wrote:
> Al 17/07/2013 21:05, En/na Gustau Pérez i Querol ha escrit:
>> Hi,
>>
>>    I'm having panics or hard freezes when starting X with an Intel
>> video card. The machine is able to start old X+twm without problems
>> but when I try gnome3 (in normal or fallback mode, doesn't matter) the
>> machine panics or hard freezes.
>>
>>    This doesn't happen when running X with vesa. With vesa the gnome
>> is able to start in fallback (no composition) mode. Also, an old i386
>> with an nvidia card is able to run that gnome3 with composition so I'd
>> say it has to do with the intel card.
>>
>>    These are the specs of the machine:
>>
>>      FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #4 r+3dc57aa: Wed Jul 17 15:13:07 CEST 2013
>>      root_at_portgus:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM amd64
>>      FreeBSD clang version 3.3 (tags/RELEASE_33/final 183502) 20130610
>>      RAM: 8GB
>>      Video Card: Intel chipid=0x00468086
>>
>>    The debugging knobs in the kernel config are there. I can also
>> confirm that I can break to the debugger with CTRL+ALT+ESC before
>> starting X. The world was build without debug symbols.
>>
>>    Because the machine runs with an Intel card, I had to use my $work
>> dockstation to obtain a serial port and do the debug via serial port
>> with another machine.
>>
>>   When starting X, either the machine freezes hard (and so no
>> CTRL+ALT+ESC) or the machine panics. It has never executed X without
>> panics or freezes.
>>
>>    I was able to obtain a core dump, the results are at:
>>
>>         https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2094962/core.txt.4
>>
>>    I was unable to dive any further because the dump only shows the
>> kernel side of things. The bt only seems to show the kernel side and
>> the user side of things seems to be corrupt.
>>
>>    Any other info I can obtain from the machine in the moment of the
>> panic, let me know. I can easy do the debug via serial port.
>>
>>    Gus
>>
>
>     Reading the backtrace I see this:
>
>           panic: pmap_release: pmap resident count -398580 != 0
>
>     which comes from amd64/amd64/pmap.c:1936. I suspect that
> pmap->pm_stats.resident_count being negative is a bug.
>
>     Can this be caused by a userspace process? If that's possible, any
> idea why I get a corrupted stack an thus I'm not able to find the root
> of the problem.

Added kib_at_ to CC.

>
>     G.
>
>
> --
>     Salut i força,
>
>     Gustau
>
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