Bugzilla – Bug 157471
Kernel Oops after installing latest ATI driver on 10.1 beta6
Last modified: 2006-03-13 13:35:31 UTC
After installing ATI 8.23.7 I get random freezes of my system. Looking in /var/log/messages I noticed the following kernel oops: Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6b8b Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: printing eip: Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: e0f27b53 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: *pde = 00000000 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Oops: 0002 [#1] Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: last sysfs file: /class/net/eth0/carrier Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Modules linked in: arc4 ieee80211_crypt_wep af_packet fglrx intermodule cpufreq_ondemand cpufreq_userspace cpufreq_powersave speedstep_centrino freq_table ipv6 snd_pcm_oss s nd_mixer_oss snd_seq snd_seq_device edd button battery ac apparmor aamatch_pcre nls_utf8 ntfs loop rf comm hidp pcmcia l2cap hci_usb bluetooth ohci1394 ieee1394 yenta_socket rsrc_nonstatic pcmcia_core jo ydev ipw2200 ieee80211 ieee80211_crypt i8xx_tco firmware_class generic intel_agp agpgart tg3 ehci_hcd dm_mod snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec snd_ac97_bus snd_pcm snd_timer snd soundcore snd_page_alloc ide_c d cdrom uhci_hcd usbcore shpchp pci_hotplug parport_pc lp parport reiserfs fan thermal processor piix ide_disk ide_core Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: CPU: 0 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: EIP: 0060:[<e0f27b53>] Tainted: P U VLI Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: EFLAGS: 00013202 (2.6.16-rc5-git2-2-default #1) Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: EIP is at firegl_unbind_pcie+0x193/0x1f0 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: eax: dd5ce87c ebx: 6b6b6b6b ecx: 00000001 edx: dc0e0220 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: esi: 00000000 edi: 00000000 ebp: e0f75140 esp: df285e60 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Process X (pid: 3374, threadinfo=df284000 task=df96d830) Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Stack: <0>dc0e0220 d8dbf478 dd5ce87c 00001000 00000001 00003246 0000071c d279b5a8 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: e0f74f20 e0f75140 00000001 e0f22362 e0f75140 dd5ce87c 00000040 00 000006 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: d279b5a8 de9cc770 e0f75140 e0f213b4 e0f75140 d279b5a8 e0f74fe8 df 285ed0 Mar 12 10:24:52 egal kernel: Call Trace: Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f22362>] firegl_free_buffer_queue+0x162/0x2e0 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f213b4>] firegl_lock_device+0x254/0x630 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f21826>] firegl_lock+0x96/0x220 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f21790>] firegl_lock+0x0/0x220 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f1ecce>] firegl_ioctl+0x1ae/0x230 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<c014c845>] cache_alloc_debugcheck_after+0xb8/0xea Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f13969>] ip_firegl_ioctl+0x0/0x10 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<e0f13975>] ip_firegl_ioctl+0xc/0x10 [fglrx] Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<c015efae>] do_ioctl+0x3a/0x49 Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<c015f1bc>] vfs_ioctl+0x1ff/0x216 Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<c015f21b>] sys_ioctl+0x48/0x61 Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: [<c0102ab9>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb Mar 12 10:24:53 egal kernel: Code: b0 b0 17 00 00 85 f6 74 30 8b 4c 24 34 89 4c 24 08 8b 55 00 8b 6c 24 30 89 54 24 04 89 2c 24 e8 54 d9 ff ff 8b 44 24 34 8b 58 08 <c6> 43 20 00 83 c4 1c 31 c0 5b 5e 5f 5d c3 89 04 24 e8 37 fa ff I installed the ATI driver through generating a SUSE rpm. My system is otherwise plain 10.1 beta 6. Regards Stefan Arndt
That looks a lot like a bug in the firegl driver. Note this is a 3rd party driver provided and maintained by ATI, and we cannot do anything about the bugs it has. Sorry!