[Nouveau] Virtualbox 3D accel broken in xf86-video-nouveau 1.0.3
Pouar
thepouar at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 17:12:18 PDT 2012
On 2012/11/01 18:05, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:32 AM, Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 11:13:03AM -0500, Pouar wrote:
>>> On 2012/10/31 17:27, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 01:30:53PM -0500, Pouar wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/30/2012 01:28 PM, Pouar wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/28/2012 01:21 PM, Pouar wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/28/2012 01:18 PM, Emil Velikov wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 01:15:54 -0000, Pouar wrote:
>>>
>>> there's a regression in the xf86-video-nouveau driver that came up
>>> in
>>> 1.0.3 that causes the desktop to bounce around in virtualbox
>>> whenever
>>> using HW acceleration in cinnamon and gnome 3, but not in fallback
>>> or
>>> cinnamon 2d, only happens in virtualbox and not the host, I've
>>> confirmed
>>> it was the graphics driver on the host because it happened with the
>>> 1.0.3 driver but not the 1.0.2.
>>> anyone else having this problem? I'm using GeForce GTX 560 Ti
>>>
>>> Hi Pouar
>>> Can you open a bug, following these instructions [1]
>>> Ideally you can try bisecting the issue - there are only 10 changes
>>> that may have caused the issue
>>> Cheers
>>> Emil
>>> [1] [1][1]http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Bugs
>>>
>>> I just did
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pouar
>>>
>>> by I just did I meant the bug report, not the bisecting, I have zero
>>> experience with driver programming, much less graphics driver
>>> programming, so I wouldn't know what to look for, I signed up for
>>> this mailing list to keep track of the different driver issues and
>>> bugs and their progress
>>>
>>> You don't need to have any experience in driver programming to bisect this bug.
>>>
>>> git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/nouveau/xf86-video-nouveau/
>>> cd xf86-video-nouveau/
>>> ./autogen.sh
>>> make
>>>
>>> If you can compile successfully, do:
>>>
>>> 1) git bisect start xf86-video-nouveau-1.0.3 xf86-video-nouveau-1.0.2
>>> 2) make && sudo rm /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so && sudo cp src/.
>>> libs/nouveau_drv.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers
>>> 3) Restart X. Try to reproduce the bug.
>>> 4) If you can't reproduce it - do "git bisect good", if you can - do "git bisect
>>> bad".
>>> 5) Go to 2). After ~4 compiles it will tell you about first bad commit - this
>>> is what we want to see.
>>>
>>> Marcin
>>>
>>> Did the bisect today. Here's what I got:
>>> 297fd0d0755bda698be1d0b30cc60a41d7673c0b is the first bad commit
>>> commit 297fd0d0755bda698be1d0b30cc60a41d7673c0b
>>> Author: Dave Airlie [2]<airlied at redhat.com>
>>> Date: Tue Oct 16 16:15:16 2012 +1000
>>> nouveau/dri2: fix pixmap/window offset calcs.
>>>
>>> This should fix prime rendering under kwin, and not break it under
>>> the
>>> others.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie [3]<airlied at redhat.com>
>>> :040000 040000 10860842c2d9ff579e3e0b46b1edfc332d40b311
>>> 886ca8b5c05779ee410c6d14575b4805016b71af M src
>>>
> Just pushed a hopeful fix to master, please give it a go.
>
> Dave.
It looks like it worked
--
Pouar
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