[Nouveau] [Bug 90453] [NVE4] Desktop freezes & PDISP errors

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90453

--- Comment #6 from Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> ---
(In reply to Michiel Helvensteijn from comment #5)
> (In reply to Ilia Mirkin from comment #3)
> > Another user bisected a similar issue to a change that came into 3.16. Can
> > you try 3.15 and see if that works better for you?
> 
> I assume you're referring to GTK/Gnome. OK. I downgraded all gnome-related
> packages I could find that had a 3.16-ish version. For almost all of them, I
> downgraded to a 3.14 version, as a 3.15 version didn't exist (using Pacman
> on Arch). I attached a list of packages I downgraded.

Sorry for the confusion. I meant kernel.

> 
> Anyway, those nouveau errors have disappeared from dmesg! Whether the
> display will no longer freeze remains to be seen, but I'm hopeful. Thanks!
> 
> Which bug report should I follow to know when it's safe to upgrade again?

That's actually a bit surprising. Means that the DE is part of what's tickling
the nouveau bug.

> 
> (PS: Another problem, which I first assumed to be related, is not yet
> solved. When I enter my login data in GDM, I do not login, but GDM just
> re-appears. I can only get into Gnome using startx.)

You'll have to figure out what's going wrong in your stack. Presumably file a
bug with the gdm people?

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