[i915gm] False GPU lockup EIR: 0x00000010 PGTBL_ER: 0x00000100 render.IPEHR: 0x6700a770

[John Skottis]

when ubuntu starts up after 20 seconds error message about gpu appear on screen. I don't know what's causing it

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
Chipset: i915gm
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Thu Oct 6 20:20:32 2011
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-10-01 23:02:53.878002
DistroCodename: oneiric
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DuplicateSignature: [i915gm] GPU lockup EIR: 0x00000010 PGTBL_ER: 0x00000100 render.IPEHR: 0x6700a770 Ubuntu 11.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller [8086:2592] (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device [104d:81e8]
   Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device [104d:81e8]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-BX196SP
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py
ProcEnviron:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=4C54A5A254A58EF0 loop=/hostname/disks/root.disk ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
 libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Title: [i915gm] False GPU lockup EIR: 0x00000010 PGTBL_ER: 0x00000100 render.IPEHR: 0x6700a770
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-01 (6 days ago)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 07/10/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: R0190X5
dmi.board.name: Q-Project
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: 01
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Reserved
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Reserved
dmi.chassis.version: Reserved
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrR0190X5:bd07/10/2006:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-BX196SP:pvrC100WBVX:rvnSonyCorporation:rnQ-Project:rvr01:cvnReserved:ct10:cvrReserved:
dmi.product.name: VGN-BX196SP
dmi.product.version: C100WBVX
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu3
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #870461, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.