Bug#859634: nvidia-driver: 5-8 second freeze

[Xavier Ortiz]

Luca,

Thank you for the reply. Really appreciate it.

I will definitely be posting logs there. Will add link information once
posted.

Best,

--Xavier

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 7:07 PM, Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, 2017-04-05 at 08:24 -0400, Xavier Ortiz wrote:
> > Package: nvidia-driver
> > Version: 375.39-1
> > Severity: important
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >
> > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where
> > appropriate ***
> >
> >    * What led up to the situation?
> >    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> >      ineffective)?
> >    * What was the outcome of this action?
> >    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> >
> > *** End of the template - remove these template lines ***
> >
> > was browsing on chrome, whole system froze for a couple of seconds.
> > Spotify in
> > the background continued with audio.
> >
> > This was the journalctl output.
> >
> > Apr 05 08:20:53 DebianDesktop /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[1469]: (WW)
> > NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 8, 0x8000, 0x00004bfc, 0x00004c04)
> > Apr 05 08:20:59 DebianDesktop kernel: NVRM: GPU at PCI:0000:01:00:
> > GPU-7005a340-d9d1-0a70-4742-2697dbda6882
> > Apr 05 08:20:59 DebianDesktop kernel: NVRM: Xid (PCI:0000:01:00): 8,
> > Channel
> > 00000038
> > Apr 05 08:21:00 DebianDesktop /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[1469]: (WW)
> > NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1, 8, 0x8000, 0x00004bfc, 0x00004c04)
> > Apr 05 08:21:02 DebianDesktop kernel: NVRM: os_schedule: Attempted to
> > yield the
> > CPU while in atomic or interrupt context
> > Apr 05 08:21:04 DebianDesktop /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[1469]: (II)
> > SYN_DROPPED event from "Microsoft Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v9.0"
> > - some
> > input events have been lost.
>
> Hi,
>
> The nvidia kernel module is a binary blob, so there it is most likely
> nothing we can do about it.
>
> It was already reported upstream:
>
> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/903841/linux/nvrm-os_schedule-
> attempted-to-yield-the-cpu-while-in-atomic-or-interrupt-context-/
>
> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/912392/-solved-xserver-freezes
> -during-gaming-attempted-to-yield-the-cpu-while-in-atomic-or-interrupt-
> con/
>
> So I would recommend reporting this to the upstream developers.
>
> Could you please post your logs on one of those threads?
>
> Kind regards,
> Luca Boccassi
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