[R480] xv: hard lock-up (regression)

Luca Tettamanti kronos.it at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 10:45:54 PDT 2008


On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> the last update pushed to the GIT repository breaks XV on my machine:
>>> attempting to play a video (with e.g. mplayer -vo xv) result in an
>>> immediate hard lock-up.
>>> I've bisected the regression to this commit:
>>>
>>> 7daba77ded1c718e93ae8c372a39a6e85228d513 is first bad commit
>>> commit 7daba77ded1c718e93ae8c372a39a6e85228d513
>>> Author: Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com>
>>> Date:   Fri Jul 11 02:02:38 2008 -0400
>>>
>>>    Convert randr, Xv to a common allocator
>>>
>>> The video card is a X850 (R480 based), I'm using Xorg 1.4.99.906
>>> (Debian/experimental); DRI is enabled (kernel is git-somewhat-current).
>>
>> Did you re-run autogen.sh before building?  The driver may be dying
>> due to a missing symbol since I added some new files to the tree.
>
> Not directly, but I'm using --enable-maintainer-mode which should take
> care of it (right?).

Apparently not... manually calling autogen.sh "fixed" the issue.
Sorry for the false alarm ;-)

Luca


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