Bug#742930: nouveau: Nouveau + mesa10.1 freeze all system

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2014-03-29 07:26 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:

> On 2014-03-29 03:16 +0100, Jose Maldonado wrote:
>
>> The nouveau driver + mesa10.1 freeze all system, not magic keys, no
>> logs, only show a screen with glitches and ramdom trash.
>> 
>> Use applications is impossible, I'm only enter the system and this
>> freeze and not respond. Button reset is the only form for reboot the
>> system.
>>
>> This situation repeat with nouveau + mesa9.
>
> Boot with nouveau.noaccel=1 kernel parameter.  If that does not help,
> try the nomodeset parameter.

Actually, nouveau.config=NvMSI=0 might help.  See #758460[1] for the
gory details.

Cheers,
       Sven


1. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=758460