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Bug#698107: installation-reports: Linux nvidia graphics regression



Control: reassign -1 src: linux
Control: retitle -1 nouveau: hangs on GeForce GT 630

Kernel team: just another bug report from a user with a Fermi card who
found the Wheezy kernel unusable.

On 2013-01-14 08:14 +0100, Bob Proulx wrote:

> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: important
>
> Machine: MSI 970A-G46 with GeForce GT 630
>
> Installing using the latest Wheezy 7.0 Beta4 installer resulted in a
> hung system after installation.  The pre-boot install went okay.  But
> after the initial reboot the system was left with the following on the
> screen (manually transcribed):
>
>   Loading, please wait...
>   INIT: version 2.88 booting
>   Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel S.
>   Starting hotplug events dispatcher: udevd.
>   Synthesizing the initial hotplug events...done.
>   Waiting for /dev to be fully populated...[   5.270835] SP5100 TCO timer: mmio address 0xbafe00 already in use
>   [   5.697252] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: unknown i2c port 51
>   [   5.74....] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: unknown i2c port 48
>   [   5.74....] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: unknown i2c port 48
>   [   5.79....] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: unknown i2c port 57
>   [   5.52....] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: unknown i2c port 59
>
> And then it hangs.  Nothing I can do will reboot it other than power
> cycling it.
>
> This problem seems similar but different from
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696571 due to being
> completely different hardware and different symptoms.  But it is in
> the same area.  If it is the same then feel free to merge.  If
> different I thought it would be easier to have this in a separate
> report.

It's totally different from #696571, but it could be related to #694734.

Bob, could you please test Julien Cristau's kernel from [1] and follow
up on bug #687442?  See the logs of that bug for details.


1. http://people.debian.org/~jcristau/linux-image-3.2.0-4.drm-amd64_3.2.35-3~jcristau.1_amd64.deb 


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