X still freezes

Tim Lauridsen tim.lauridsen at googlemail.com
Wed Nov 12 07:32:00 UTC 2008


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> I thought that one of the benefits of the kernel-based mode setting and
> reworked VT code in F10 was that one could still use Ctrl-Alt-<Fn> to
> escape even if X froze up. I guess I must have misunderstood because I
> just managed to freeze X completely (some combination of showing a flash
> video and switching desktops, probably hard to reproduce) and had to
> reset the machine to recover. This is with an Intel 965 video chipset.
>
> poc
>
>   
The is some problem with X freezing on intel chipsets.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464866


Tim




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