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Bug#697029: [ilk] using GNOME 3 makes computer sluggish after a few minutes



On Sun, 2013-02-24 at 17:13 +0100, Pierre AUSSAGUEL wrote:
> Le 24/02/2013 08:08, Ben Hutchings a écrit :
[...]
> >> If we can't come up with a workaround, this should be mentioned in the
> >> release notes to prevent a regression on upgrade.  Please feel free to
> >> remind me in that case so I can come up with some wording (though I
> >> also wouldn't mind if someone else does).
> >
> > "Graphics rendering may be very slow on Intel 'Ironlake M' GPUs (PCI ID
> > 8086:0046) when an IOMMU (VT-d) is enabled.  The IOMMU functionality can
> > be disabled for the GPU by adding the kernel parameter
> > 'intel_iommu=igfx_off'."
> >
> 
> Do you want that I test with intel_iommu=igfx_off in 3.7, or even in 3.2 ?
> Do you want that I test too intel_iommu=off in 3.2 ?
>
> For now, the system works well with 3.7 but that would be better to use 
> a stable kernel for sure !

Please test intel_iommu=igfx_off in both 3.7 and the 3.2+drm kernel
linked from <http://bugs.debian.org/687442#131>.

(The next upload to unstable will include those drm changes.)

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer

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