Comment 176 for bug 1803179

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In , daniel.gomme (daniel.gomme-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to Matthias Fulz from comment #157)
> Yep the actual arch kernel is working fine here, including these patches:
> Linux omega 5.5.2-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:56:18 +0000
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> Best Powerconsumption so far 6-7W normal working (wlan, 25% display,
> browsing, etc.)
>
> No lockups anymore, using bumblebee (primusrun, optirun) just need to
> manually unload the nvidia modules afterwards, which I've included in simple
> scripts.
>
> Thanks at all for this :)

I'm currently using the vanilla kernel and still run into the lockups I mentioned above. Do I need to apply patches myself? Or is it just the stuff I'm using (eg I only use bbswitch, on top of optimus-manager)?

Sorry if this is a little asking the obvious, just had this problem for a while now and not sure how to deal with it.