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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEEDINFO - Flickering Screen on Dell XPS13 9350"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94593#c37">Comment # 37</a>
on <a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEEDINFO - Flickering Screen on Dell XPS13 9350"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94593">bug 94593</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:thomas.bonfort@gmail.com" title="thomas bonfort <thomas.bonfort@gmail.com>"> <span class="fn">thomas bonfort</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to thomas bonfort from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=94593#c35">comment #35</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to Rodrigo Vivi from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=94593#c30">comment #30</a>)
> > RC6p/RC6pp split got deprecated few generations ago. So on Skylake RC6 is
> > the deepest already.
> >
> > Thomas, do you confirm disabling RC6 the flickerings goes away for you as
> > well?
>
> with i915.enable_rc6=0 the flickering is gone. Maybe unrelated, but after
> waking up from suspend I am now getting a new message:
>
> i915_bpo 0000:00:02.0: BAR 6: [??? 0x00000000 flags 0x2] has bogus alignment</span >
I thought I had waited long enough before reporting, but apparently not so :)
I just had a salve of flickers even with rc6=0. dmesg shows the usual:
[17243.901481] [drm:intel_cpu_fifo_underrun_irq_handler [i915_bpo]] *ERROR* CPU
pipe A FIFO underrun</pre>
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