Bug#679557: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: Fermi cards need Linux 3.4 for acceleration
block 679557 by 679566
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On 2012-06-29 21:08 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> Version: 1:1.0.1-1
> Severity: serious
>
> Quoting the NEWS.Debian file:
>
> ,----
> | xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (1:0.0.16+git20120529+ace77b6-1) experimental; urgency=low
> |
> | Fermi cards (GeForce 4xx/5xx series) now require Linux kernel 3.4 or
> | newer for acceleration, on older kernels they will only run
> | unaccelerated. Older NVidia cards are not affected.
> |
> | -- Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> Sat, 02 Jun 2012 19:12:43 +0200
> `----
>
> Since we don't have Linux kernel 3.4 in testing or sid, this makes the
> package unfit for release. See also the thread starting at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2012/06/msg00161.html.
Turned into a bug report which is blocking this one.
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