Bug#613078: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: corrupted graphics on GeForce 6150SE nForce 430

[Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>]

* Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>, 2011-02-12, 18:43:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> > Version: 1:0.0.16+git20101210+8bb8231-2
>
> Did the version in squeeze work better?

Squeeze version worked fine (with squeeze kernel).

> If so, this might be related to 
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org//show_bug.cgi?id=33887.
>
> > [   11.976461] [drm] nouveau 0000:00:0d.0: ======= misaligned reg 0x0060081D =======
> > [   11.976511] [drm] nouveau 0000:00:0d.0: ======= misaligned reg 0x0060081D =======
>
> This might be a kernel bug after all, see also
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/711591.

Sounds plausible; on the other hand his screen is much more messed than mine.

> You could try an older kernel, say 2.6.36 from snapshots.debian.org.

The problem remains with linux-image-2.6.36-trunk-amd64 
2.6.36-1~experimental.1.

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Jakub Wilk