[Nouveau] [Bug 73373] [NVE4] GPU lockup after opening many tabs in Chromium web browser

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73373

--- Comment #9 from Mario Barrera <mbarrera at gmx.com> ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> (In reply to comment #7)
> > (In reply to comment #6)
> > > Second, you can see if the situation improves with blob graph fw. Take a
> > > look at http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/NVC0_Firmware/ for instructions
> > > on how to get the fw. (Note you only need to go up to video fw. There are
> > > other ways of getting the video fw should you want it.) You'll need to boot
> > > with nouveau.NvGrUseFW=1 in order for the fw to be loaded.
> > 
> > I have followed your instructions and installed the fw with the
> > aur/nouveau-fw package in Archlinux and added the kernel option too, but the
> 
> Pretty sure my instructions were to mmiotrace the blob by following the
> instructions on that wiki page, not to install a firmware package that only
> provides the video firmware. (And while I'm working on making my script also
> extract the graph firmware, that's not ready yet.) On the bright side, you
> should be able to use VDPAU for hw-accelerated decoding now.
> 
> Oh, I also got the cmdline option wrong -- nouveau.config=NvGrUseFW=1 --
> sorry.

I did not make the mmiotrace because I did not see any change or know if the
firmware was actually loaded.
Now I changed the option to nouveau.config=NvGrUseFW=1 and the graphics freeze
when the nouveau module loads apparently.

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