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Re: Bug#694734: adjusting severity



On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 21:07 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> Control: reassign -1 src:linux
> Control: found -1 3.2.23-1
> Control: fixed -1 3.6.4-1~experimental.1
> Control: retitle -1 nouveau: black screen with GeForce GTX 560
> 
> On 2012-11-29 18:49 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> 
> > On 2012-11-29 18:38 +0100, Javier Domingo wrote:
> >
> >> I can't now at the moment access to the computer, but I can attach
> >> what I sent there, the dmesg output and the Xorg.0.log output.
> >>
> >> I must say that with kernel 3.2 the computer doesn't boot, or at least
> >> it tells me about non-recognised ports and screen gets freezed. As
> >> that is during kernel load (sec 8), I suppose the problem is that it
> >> just doesn't have card info.
> >
> > No, probably not.  But the problem has been reported in Ubuntu 12.04 as
> > well, they also use the 3.2 kernel:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/952574.
> 
> Reassigning to the kernel and marking the bug as fixed in 3.6.
> 
> I begin to wonder if there are _any_ Fermi cards that work with Wheezy's
> kernel. :-/

Could you try Julien Cristau's kernel package that uses 3.4 DRM drivers?
This is a possible solution for wheezy's current poor or missing support
for some recent GPUs.

Quoting from #687442:
> New image is up at
> http://people.debian.org/~jcristau/linux-image-3.2.0-4.drm-amd64_3.2.34-1~jcristau.1_amd64.deb
> 
> sha1sum is 1bbb6e4590e4f000739af89f3090ffc6bb9cb409.
> diff against svn at
> http://people.debian.org/~jcristau/3.2.34-1~jcristau.1.diff

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Computers are not intelligent.	They only think they are.

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