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xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package

Bad screen redraw with nouveau driver

Bug #927570 reported by Andreas Hasenack on 2012-02-06

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #926859: llvmpipe software rendering needs blacklisting in unity-support-test. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Canonical Desktop Team

Bug Description

On this T420 lenovo, when using the nouveau driver, the screen doesn't redraw properly when windows change. I'll attach a small video to illustrate the problem. Sorry about the quality, I wanted to keep it small, but I think it's possible to see the issue.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-14.23-generic-pae 3.2.3
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-14-generic-pae i686
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

.tmp.unity.support.test.1:

ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,gnomecompat,compiztoolbox,mousepoll,wall,snap,imgpng,vpswitch,regex,resize,place,move,grid,session,animation,fade,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Mon Feb 6 09:23:18 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: nvidia-current-updates, 290.10, 3.2.0-14-generic-pae, i686: installed
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
NVIDIA Corporation GF119 [Quadro NVS 4200M] [10de:1057] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21ce]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120201.2)
MachineType: LENOVO 4177CTO
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-14-generic-pae root=/dev/mapper/vg0-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/28/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 83ET67WW (1.37 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 4177CTO
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr83ET67WW(1.37):bd11/28/2011:svnLENOVO:pn4177CTO:pvrThinkPadT420:rvnLENOVO:rn4177CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 4177CTO
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T420
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu8
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0~rc2-0ubuntu4
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0~rc2-0ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.3-0ubuntu10
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.99.901-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote on 2012-02-06:

vid.mpg Edit (2.7 MiB, video/mpeg)
BootDmesg.txt Edit (63.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.gz Edit (781 bytes, application/x-gzip)
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (3.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (1.2 MiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (37.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (5.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (12.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (483 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (138.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (286.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (790 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (35.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (32.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (4.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (24.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

summary:	- Garbled screen with nouveau driver + Bad screen redraw with nouveau driver
description:	updated

Rick Spencer (rick-rickspencer3) on 2012-02-13

Changed in xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu):
assignee:	nobody → Canonical Desktop Team (canonical-desktop-team)

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