Bug#641787: nvidia-kernel-dkms: X server crashes on certain activities

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2011-09-16 09:02, Rob Sims wrote:
>      'random' crashes, first reproducible with gnucash - crashes every
>      time just as final window is about to appear.  Some investigation
>      led to 
> 
> $ strace -o x11perf.log x11perf -aatrapezoid1
...
> Just guessing this is nvidia and not xorg.

No, this time it's probably in Xorg, see http://bugs.debian.org/641344
It's just some part of Xorg that is used by Nvidia, but eventually no
other driver.

#641344 has a workaround.

Andreas