Bug 444719

Summary: Enabling 3D effects causes system to freeze completely
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ashesh <ashesh.ambasta>
Component: compizAssignee: Kristian Høgsberg <krh>
Status: CLOSED CANTFIX QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Priority: low    
Version: 8CC: dhaval.giani
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Hardware: i686   
OS: Linux   
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Description Ashesh 2008-04-30 09:00:34 UTC 
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080416 Fedora/2.0.0.14-1.fc8 Firefox/2.0.0.14

Description of problem:
My laptop completely freezes within 10-20 minutes after I enable 3D effects on my desktop. I'm using fedora 8 as told above, and my graphics card is an Nvidia GeForce Go 6150.

Nothing is shown in /var/log/messages

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Enable 3D effects
2.Wait for 10-20 minutes
3.System completely freezes

Actual Results:
System freezes, the mouse stops responding as well. Nothing is outputted to /var/log/messages

Expected Results:
The system should have continued to run smoothly.

Additional info:
Hardware:

COMPAQ PRESARIO V3424AU
AMD TURION 2.20, 64
NVIDIA GEFORCE GO 6150
1.5 GB RAM
120 GB SATA HDD
BROADCOM W/L
RICOH CARD READER

Compiz' version number:
compiz-0.6.2-3.fc8
Comment 1 Ashesh 2008-04-30 09:07:12 UTC 
Created attachment 304204 [details]
Log file right after crash

This logfile was copied right after a crash.
Comment 2 Kristian Høgsberg 2008-04-30 13:24:45 UTC 
We can't fix bugs in the nvidia driver.