[Nouveau] [Bug 78092] GK208M [GeForce GT 730M] (rev ff) (prog-if ff) nouveau module load fail

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=78092

--- Comment #2 from Anton Gubarkov <anton.gubarkov at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> You should avoid bumblebee on recent kernels if you want to use nouveau.
> Nouveau  should now (as of 3.12 or 3.13, iirc) auto-suspend when not in use
> (assuming that it loads :) ). The first thing I'd do is get rid of bumblebee.

thanks for advice. I would love to follow, but this is my 1st optimus
experience on Linux. I don't know any other way to use nvidia only when I need
some more 3D power. I mean userland utilities. Can you give me some search
hints?

> 
> I'm pretty sure this isn't your problem, since it should be getting detected
> as an optimus system, but perhaps something like
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~darktama/nouveau/commit/
> ?id=2677c8889a40d7404cc8fc9210cb59fdf95efa63 would help. Or the vbios should
> be read from PROM but it's hitting the issue that keplers don't support
> 8-bit reads from PROM (which should be addressed in 3.15-rc1+), see
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~darktama/nouveau/commit/
> ?id=6b6d97553de21cf3f7b3b7fe7e57a16ac41ee2ac .

Can you advise which patch better suits my kernel? Or should I try both?

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