[Nouveau] Nvidia GK106GLM (Quadro K2100M) with Nouveau

[Ilia Mirkin]

On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 5:30 PM Martin Knoblauch <knobi at knobisoft.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 7:45 PM Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Martin,
> >
> > Depends what your expectations are. Nouveau is missing a number of
> > features of the blob, the most important of which is probably
> > stability. Whether you run into instability or not depends a lot on
> > the software that you use, so you'll just have to find out for
> > yourself if it works well for you or not. Personally, I have
> > multi-month uptimes with it. But others struggle to stay up for an
> > hour.
> >
> > With GK106, you should have manual reclocking, which should enable you
> > to achieve ~50-80% of blob performance, if that's a concern for you.
> > You won't get Vulkan nor H.264 hardware encoding.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >   -ilia
> >
> Hi Ilia,
>
>  most of my expectations would be met, if I were able to get a decent
> resolution from the GK106. As it is the card is not recognized, and it
> falls back to VESA with 1280x1024 which is pathetic. I have not much
> need or expectation on speed.

That's not normal. Please post logs. Perhaps you have nouveau
blacklisted or something like that? Nouveau should definitely
recognize your card.

  -ilia