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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote : Prime Synchronizationbreaks on kernel 5.3.0-24

Test case:
Optimus hardware
20.04 updated
Install 440 driver
Enable nvidia_drm modeset either thru kernel parameter or a modeprobe.d file.
reboot.

Seen here -
uname -a && xrandr --verbose |grep PRIME && sudo cat /sys/module/nvidia_drm/parameters/modeset

Linux doug-Lenovo-IdeaPad-Y510P 5.4.0-9-generic #12-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 16 22:34:19 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
 PRIME Synchronization: 0
 PRIME Synchronization: 1
 PRIME Synchronization: 1
[sudo] password for doug:
Y

While same machine, ect. while booting to previous 5.3.0-24 kernel
uname -a && xrandr --verbose |grep PRIME && sudo cat /sys/module/nvidia_drm/parameters/modeset

Linux doug-Lenovo-IdeaPad-Y510P 5.3.0-24-generic #26-Ubuntu SMP Thu Nov 14 01:33:18 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
 PRIME Synchronization: 1
 PRIME Synchronization: 1
 PRIME Synchronization: 1
[sudo] password for doug:
Y

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: nvidia-driver-440 440.44-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-9.12-generic 5.4.3
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-9-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu15
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Sun Jan 12 14:55:34 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-12-18 (25 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Alpha amd64 (20191217)
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)