Comment 2 for bug 398295

Hi all,

I also have a problem with mathematica7 and 3D plotting. In my case it's very frustrating, because every time I issue a 3d plotting command the Xserver resets! (and all my changes are gone)

Are there any workarounds known?

Here is parts of Xorg.0.log:

>>>cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep Intel
(--) PCI:*(0:0:2:0) 8086:2e22:8086:0023 Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @ 0xd0000000/4194304, 0xc0000000/268435456, I/O @ 0x0000f1a0/8
(II) intel: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810,
 Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset,
 Intel Integrated Graphics Device, G45/G43, Q45/Q43, G41, IGDNG_D,
(II) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G45/G43
(==) intel(0): Intel XvMC decoder disabled

>>>cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep WW
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.
(WW) intel(0): libpciaccess reported 0 rom size, guessing 64kB
(WW) intel(0): drmSetMaster failed: 2.6.29 or newer kernel required for multi-server DRI
(WW) intel(0): ESR is 0x00000011, page table error
(WW) intel(0): PGTBL_ER is 0x00100000, CS instruction GTT PTE
(WW) intel(0): Existing errors found in hardware state.

Part of lspic:
>>> lspci -vvnn
(...)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2e22] (rev 03)
 Subsystem: Intel Corporation Device [8086:0023]
 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+
 Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
 Latency: 0
 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 2300
 Region 0: Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
 Region 2: Memory at c0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
 Region 4: I/O ports at f1a0 [size=8]
 Capabilities: <access denied>

00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2e23] (rev 03)
 Subsystem: Intel Corporation Device [8086:0023]
 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
 Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
 Latency: 0
 Region 0: Memory at d0400000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
 Capabilities: <access denied>
(...)