Hi Bryce, Sorry for the delay from my side. It is a busy week... I have one little update for you though: According to NVIDIA the issue I've mentioned should be fixed in 304.60 which will be released this Friday.
Best, Michael Sent from phone... Please excuse typos. On Oct 12, 2012 6:46 PM, "Bryce Harrington" <br...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 05:18:33PM +0200, Michael Wisheu wrote: > > Hi Bryce, > > > > Unfortunately 1060346 is an internal bug tracking ID of NVIDIA and I also > > have no access to their bug tracker. > > In addition to that I can't use easily 'ubuntu-bug xorg' as apport is > > disabled on our company computers. > > I also don't know if it would be so helpful if I would submit that report > > as we build our own NVIDIA packages (based on X updates packages). > > This is good info, can you paste it into a bug report? If you can't use > ubuntu-bug, you can file it manually at > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates/+filebug > > It's helpful if you can file the bug report, because then we can contact > you for information or to let you know when it's fixed. > > Bryce > > > Thus I try to give as much details here: > > > > $ cat /proc/driver/nvidia/version > > NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 304.51 Tue Sep 18 > 17:16:56 > > PDT 2012 > > GCC version: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) > > > > $ dpkg -l | grep nvidia > > ii nvidia-common 1:0.2.44.2 > > Find obsolete NVIDIA drivers > > ii nvidia-current > > 304.51-0ubuntu1~precise~xup1~gg3 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel > > module and VDPAU library > > ii nvidia-settings > > 304.51-0ubuntu1~precise~xup1~gg3 Tool of configuring the NVIDIA > > graphics driver > > ii nvidia-updater 1.19 > > Postpone NVIDIA package updates until startup > > > > $ xrandr > > Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 3120 x 1920, maximum 8192 x 8192 > > DVI-I-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > > DVI-I-1 connected 1920x1200+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y > axis) > > 518mm x 324mm > > 1920x1200 60.0*+ 59.9 > > 1600x1200 60.0 > > 1280x1024 75.0 60.0 > > 1152x864 75.0 > > 1024x768 75.0 60.0 > > 800x600 75.0 60.3 > > 640x480 75.0 59.9 > > DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > > DP-1 connected 1200x1920+1920+0 left (normal left inverted right x axis y > > axis) 518mm x 324mm > > 1920x1200 60.0*+ 59.9 > > 1920x1080 60.0 59.9 50.0 24.0 30.0 30.0 > > 25.0 > > 1600x1200 60.0 > > 1280x1024 75.0 60.0 > > 1280x720 60.0 59.9 50.0 > > 1152x864 75.0 > > 1024x768 75.0 60.0 > > 800x600 75.0 60.3 > > 720x576 50.0 25.0 > > 720x480 59.9 30.0 > > 640x480 75.0 59.9 59.9 > > > > Steps to reproduce the issue: > > 1) Configure one monitor in portrait orientation > > 2) xset dpms force standby > > 3) Press a key or move the mouse so that the monitors leave standby > > 4) Xorg crash > > > > I've also attached my Xorg.0.log.old after a crash. > > Please note that we were able reproduce this behavior on all release > > drivers between 304.43 and 304.51. This might be an issue in earlier > 3xx.xx > > drivers too. > > I hope this helps already a bit... If you need more details please let me > > know. > > > > Best, > > > > Michael > > > > PS: Wish you a nice weekend... > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Bryce Harrington <br...@canonical.com > >wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 11:14:30AM +0200, Michael Wisheu wrote: > > > > Hi Byrce, > > > > > > > > Thanks for the great explanation and I agree that it makes sense this > > > way. > > > > Please note that we've seen another bug with 304.43 and later (but > might > > > > affect also earlier 304.x driver versions) on Precise that cause X > server > > > > crashes under certain circumstances. > > > > The circumstances are: > > > > * Multi-monitor setup > > > > * At least one screen is in portrait orientation > > > > * X server crashes once monitors should leave standby > > > > * Disabling DPMS prevents the X server crashes > > > > > > > > NVIDIA has confirmed this issue last week and they are working on a > fix. > > > > They are tracking the issue under number 1060346. There is no > Launchpad > > > bug > > > > for this issue. > > > > > > Thanks for letting me know about this Michael. > > > > > > Do you have a URL for viewing the issue number 1060346, or is that an > > > internal bug tracker number? If the latter, is there a forum or > mailing > > > list post from NVIDIA referencing that, which we could refer to? > > > > > > Having a Launchpad bug report to follow this would be helpful. The > most > > > useful way to file this bug would be to reproduce the crash, and then > on > > > the crashed system file the bug via 'ubuntu-bug xorg', which will > > > collect all the log and config files we need. Then also reference any > > > and all background material (steps to reproduce, external bug #'s, > forum > > > discussions, etc.) Elaborating on any/all testing activity you've done > > > can also be invaluable. > > > > > > Bryce > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-x mailing list > > ubunt...@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-x > >
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