On Fri, 25 Dec 2015 03:16:21 +0100 Staszek <stf.list.ot...@eisenbits.com> wrote:
>On 2015-12-24 15:07, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> Try disabling nouveau, both in the kernel and the xorg driver, and see >> if the crashes stop. > >Ok, but what other driver shall I use instead? > >According to ThinkPad Wiki nv driver works: >http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/NVIDIA_Quadro_NVS_140M . Unfortunately it >is not present in Jessie: >https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=xserver-xorg-video-nv ??... > >My graphics card: > ># lcpci -vv >[...] >01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G86M [Quadro NVS >140M] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Lenovo ThinkPad T61 > Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- >Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx+ > Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- ><MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- > Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 49 > Region 0: Memory at d6000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] > Region 1: Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] > Region 3: Memory at d4000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32M] > Region 5: I/O ports at 2000 [size=128] > Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] > Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 > Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA > PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) > Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- > Capabilities: [68] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ > Address: 00000000fee0300c Data: 4192 > Capabilities: [78] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00 > DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <512ns, > L1 <4us > ExtTag+ AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE+ FLReset- > DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- > Unsupported- > RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ > MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes > DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq- AuxPwr- > TransPend- > LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, ASPM L0s L1, Exit > Latency >L0s <512ns, L1 <4us > ClockPM- Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot- > LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 128 bytes Disabled- CommClk+ > ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- > LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ > DLActive- >BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- > Capabilities: [100 v1] Virtual Channel > Caps: LPEVC=0 RefClk=100ns PATEntryBits=1 > Arb: Fixed- WRR32- WRR64- WRR128- > Ctrl: ArbSelect=Fixed > Status: InProgress- > VC0: Caps: PATOffset=00 MaxTimeSlots=1 RejSnoopTrans- > Arb: Fixed- WRR32- WRR64- WRR128- TWRR128- WRR256- > Ctrl: Enable+ ID=0 ArbSelect=Fixed TC/VC=01 > Status: NegoPending- InProgress- > Capabilities: [128 v1] Power Budgeting <?> > Capabilities: [600 v1] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 >Len=024 <?> > Kernel driver in use: nouveau > >Shall I compile nv driver from source and install it manually? > I have a Lenovo T520 here, with dual graphics. I found Nouveau did not work very good for me. I run dual monitors, so I had to make Optimus work. The best guide I found is http://www.unixmen.com/how-to-make-nvidia-optimus-technology-work-properly-on-debian/ It makes the setup easy. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://linuxcounter.net/user/425914.html] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com]