[Cbe-oss-dev] ps3vram possibly closed in 2.50

[Stefan Assmann]

Eugene V Budnikov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After update gameos to 2.50 ps3vram starts to hang a machine.

confirmed! The same thing happens here with firmware 2.50 on openSUSE
11.0. Everybody using openSUSE 11.0 on their PS3 should edit
/etc/init.d/boot.swap and comment out enable_ps3_vram_swap in line 98
before going to firmware 2.50.

> Log (repeated 3 times before freeze):
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: ps3vram: allocated 245 MiB of DDR memory
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: creating cache: 7 entries, 262144
> bytes pages
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: ps3vram mtd device registered,
> 256901120 bytes
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: notifier timeout
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: PUT = 00000000 GET = 00000000
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: c000000008a00000: 00042000
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: c000000008a00004: 31337333
> ....
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: d0000800805e13c0: 00000000
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: failed to download from 0xf4c0000
> to 0x180000 size 0x40000
> Oct 17 22:56:41 sandworm-ps3 kernel: ps3fb ioc0_01: ps3fb_sync_image:
> lv1_gpu_context_attribute FB_BLIT failed: -24
> Oct 17 22:56:42 sandworm-ps3 last message repeated 5 times
> 
> Appears both on 2.6.25.4 from cl-sdk and latest 2.6.27-rc8 from Geoff's git.
> On FW 2.43 and any previous everything worked ok.

I second that, everything ok with firmware 2.4x.

  Stefan

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