xorg-x11-drv-evdev-2.1.0 causing xorg to crash

Ben Gamari bgamari at gmail.com
Fri Dec 12 13:45:01 PST 2008


Yet more evidence that we should teach valgrind about gem, xserver
memory maps, et al. Even without filtering out gem events, I was still
able to catch dozens of memory leaks. It would definitely help with some
of the mesa crashers I've been trying to figure out.

- Ben


On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 15:19 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 11:47 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> 
> > > That crash doesn't hit the evdev driver at all.  It's a bug in the
> > > server if it's anything.
> > 
> > In any case, reverting the evdev package to what is in F10 stable 
> > stopped the crashing.
> 
> That's... disturbing.  Suggests that the evdev driver is stomping on
> memory somehow.
> 
> - ajax
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