[Nouveau] linux v4.4.0 nouveau fails

Ilia Mirkin imirkin at alum.mit.edu
Fri Jan 15 14:10:39 PST 2016


On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Wakko Warner <wakko at animx.eu.org> wrote:
> Ilia Mirkin wrote:
>> I suspect the fb0 issue is because you disabled
>> CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION? Does the freeze also happen with 4.3? Any
>> chance you could bisect?
>
> I saw this config option, but I didn't realize that.
> The issue also occurs with 4.3.  I even tried 4.3-rc1 with the same results.
>
> Would the DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION effect 3D?

Shouldn't, but... who knows. The rewrite in 4.3 was done in a
bisectable way, so it should be possible to figure out where we went
wrong. Not a ton of testing is done on pre-G80 gpu's nowadays, so
these issues sometimes sneak in.

  -ilia


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