Subject: Re: X.org segfault in libpcidata
To: Magnus Henoch <mange@freemail.hu>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/30/2007 00:58:53
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Hello,

On Oct 29, 2007, at 15:52, Magnus Henoch wrote:

> I'm running modular X.org on NetBSD/macppc, -current.  After upgrading
> my userland (it was a few months old), X no longer works (I'm starting
> it with startx).  Xorg.0.log ends with:
>
> (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"
> (II) Loading /usr/pkg/lib/xorg/modules//libpcidata.so
>
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
>
> Is this a known problem?

Sort of.

> Any other suggestions?

XFree86's module loader freaks out when using a libc with jemalloc  
( apparently it relies on malloc() always returning something within  
the lower 1GB or something like that - I'd expect Xorg to have  
similar problems.

have fun
Michael

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