[Bug 30920] Diablo 3: Random freezes

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Tue Jan 27 20:38:56 CST 2015


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30920

David <dd31879 at yahoo.com> changed:

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--- Comment #25 from David <dd31879 at yahoo.com> ---
(In reply to Bryon from comment #24)
> I continue to have exactly this problem. My specs:
> 
> Ubuntu 14.04
> wine 1.62
> Intel i5-3470
> NVidia driver 331.38
> GeForce GTX670
> dual monitors at 3840x1080 (Diablo runs on one monitor in a wine desktop
> window)
> 
> I set all the cores to 3.2Ghz and performance mode before starting the game
> and that's improved stability quite a bit (default is on demand and it
> crashes in the first minute that way). Then I invoke the game like so:
> 
> setarch i386 -3 -L -B -R taskset -c 3 wine $d3dir/Diablo\ III.exe -launch
> 
> The animation will slow down then stop for a second and the music will pause
> briefly. During this time the mouse will be unresponsive, then usually the
> mouse and music come back, the keyboard is dead, and the graphical system is
> useless, then the screen goes black after a few more seconds. I can still
> ssh in and use the machine from the console but even if I kill the X session
> and display manager, it comes back sluggish somehow requiring a reboot.
> 
> The game sometimes runs for hours without freezing and sometimes freezes
> just after launching. I suspect but can't prove that flash-heavy web sites
> running in a browser on another monitor have a role in crashing this.

try updating to a newer WINE version like 1.7.31 or later.

also try a different taskset usage. you are pretty much telling it to work only
on 1 thread and it is a dual threaded application. try: taskset -c 2,3

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