Re: Clipfly hangs Onyx2

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Ran Yakir (rany++at++rtset.co.il)
Fri, 08 May 1998 12:00:19 +0300


Stephen,

I had the same problem with cliptextures hanging the Onyx2. The 2/98 patch set has
solved it for me. I haven't installed the gfx patch. Rather, it was the kernel
rollup that helped.

Ran

Rob Jenkins wrote:

> Stephen
>
> Looking at the case notes it's not obvious if you've been asked to upgrade your
> Onyx2 gfx patch yet. I see one ref to a stack trace that suggests that you have
> patch 2326 installed, if that is still the case then you need to upgrade that
> to the latest patch 2922: Onyx2 6.4 graphics rollup #5 including GVO support.
> I'll add notes to the support case to check this too.
>
> Cheers
> Rob
>
> On May 7, 5:00pm, Stephen Maher wrote:
> > Subject: Clipfly hangs Onyx2
> > Hi,
> >
> > Already called this one in to SGI (case 0942235), but thought I'd check the
> > list. (btw, Mountainview reproduced this problem on their Onyx2)
> >
> > We've been modifying clipfly and every so often it totally jams our Onyx2
> > IR - requiring a power cycle.
> >
> > Turns out that the vanilla 2.2 MR clipfly, with a MR dataset, also flunks.
> >
> > Running
> >
> > clipfly /usr/share/Performer/data/sample.spherepatch
> >
> > repeatedly will hang THE ENTIRE MACHINE after, oh, 3 to 15 times. Power
> > cycling required.
> >
> > AFAIK, we've got pertinent patches.
> >
> > Any tips?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Steve
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