[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#711545: Bug#711545: fglrx(0): Not enough video memory to allocate primary surface (frame buffer).

[Petkus, Robert]

Upgraded to the testing version and the same issue persists.

Installed packages:
fglrx-atieventsd 1:13.4-2
fglrx-control 1:13.4-2
fglrx-driver 1:13.4-2
fglrx-modules-dkms 1:13.4-2
glx-alternative-fglrx 0.3.0
libfglrx:amd64 1:13.4-2
libfglrx-amdxvba1:amd64 1:13.4-2
libgl1-fglrx-glx:amd64 1:13.4-2
xvba-va-driver 0.8.0-8

Error:
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] DRM interface version 1.0
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] created "fglrx" driver at busid "PCI:5:0:0"
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] added 8192 byte SAREA at 0x1af6000
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] mapped SAREA 0x1af6000 to 0x7fad99d74000
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] framebuffer handle = 0x3000
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] added 1 reserved context for kernel
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): swlDriScreenInit done
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module Version Information:
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Name: fglrx
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Version: 12.10.5
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Date: Mar 28 2013
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Desc: AMD FireGL DRM kernel module
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module version matches driver.
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module Build Time Information:
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel UTS_RELEASE:        3.2.0-4-amd64
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel MODVERSIONS:        no
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel __SMP__:            no
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel PAGE_SIZE:          0x1000
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] register handle = 0x00004000
[   640.566] (II) fglrx(0): FIREGL Board Found
[   640.566] (EE) fglrx(0): Not enough video memory to allocate primary surface (frame buffer).
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[   640.566] Backtrace:
[   640.566] 0: /usr/bin/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x36) [0x7fad9f326d06]
[   640.566] 1: /usr/bin/Xorg (0x7fad9f1a8000+0x182859) [0x7fad9f32a859]
[   640.566] 2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x7fad9e4d0000+0xf030) [0x7fad9e4df030]
[   640.566] 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so (swlDrmFreeSurfaces+0x42) [0x7fad9ab026f2]
[   640.566] 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so (xdl_xs112_atiddxDriCloseScreen+0x14d) [0x7fad9aa953fd]
[   640.566] 5: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so (xdl_xs112_atiddxDriScreenInit+0x8fc) [0x7fad9aa94aac]
[   640.567] 6: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so (xdl_xs112_atiddxScreenInit+0xc30) [0x7fad9aa8e7d0]
[   640.567] 7: /usr/bin/Xorg (AddScreen+0x189) [0x7fad9f1fb1f9]
[   640.567] 8: /usr/bin/Xorg (InitOutput+0x28e) [0x7fad9f2393fe]
[   640.567] 9: /usr/bin/Xorg (0x7fad9f1a8000+0x41d26) [0x7fad9f1e9d26]
[   640.567] 10: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xfd) [0x7fad9d1f7ead]
[   640.567] 11: /usr/bin/Xorg (0x7fad9f1a8000+0x4219d) [0x7fad9f1ea19d]
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[   640.567] Segmentation fault at address 0x890
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Fatal server error:
[   640.567] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting

Robert

On Jul 7, 2013, at 4:42 PM, Michael Gilbert <mgilbert at debian.org> wrote:

> control: severity -1 important
> control: tag -1 upstream
> 
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:43 PM, MrPetkus wrote:
>> Package: fglrx-modules-dkms
>> Version: 1:12-6+point-3
>> Justification: renders package unusable
>> Severity: grave
>> 
>> We have many HP x820 Workstations outfitted with AMD ATI FirePro v7900 video
>> adapters each attached to 3 monitors in our control room.  Users will be and
>> are expected to log-in to these workstations throughout the day. When a user
>> does either "switch user" or "lock screen" followed by "switch user", the
>> screen blacks-out and becomes unresponsive. Gdm3 cannot be restarted and the
>> system needs to be rebooted.
> 
> You may want to try the 13.4 or newer driver (available from testing)
> to see if things are any better.
> 
> This is more of an issue with the upstream code, so you're best bet is
> to report your issues to their bug tracking system:
> http://ati.cchtml.com
> 
> Best wishes,
> Mike