Nvidia SLI active: Failed to set DisplayPort power state

Bug #667683 reported by hedgehog
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nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

Two monitors work fine, one plugged in to GPU0 and the other GPU1 - Xinerama

Both monitors plugged in to GPU0 work fine.

Now set
sudo nvidia-xconfig --sli=on

Logout, logon and one one monitor comes up, the other, xorg says:
Failed to set DisplayPort power state.

Tried switching cables and ports around same effect. Also tried with and without Xinerama.
Same broken behavior when activating SLI Mosaic.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.45-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 28 20:56:33 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: Tyan Computer Corporation MCP55
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-25-generic root=UUID=a9c62d36-c747-4472-b6f4-9c4c0b48b29f ro quiet splash hugepages=5120 hugepagesz=2M default_hugepagesz=2M
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xorg
Xrandr:
 Error: command ['xrandr', '--verbose'] failed with exit code 1: Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0".
 RandR extension missing
dmi.bios.date: 09/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: 4.01.2915
dmi.board.name: S2915
dmi.board.vendor: Tyan Computer Corporation
dmi.board.version: REFERENCE
dmi.chassis.type: 17
dmi.chassis.vendor: NVIDIA
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvr4.01.2915:bd09/25/2009:svnTyanComputerCorporation:pnMCP55:pvrREFERENCE:rvnTyanComputerCorporation:rnS2915:rvrREFERENCE:cvnNVIDIA:ct17:cvr:
dmi.product.name: MCP55
dmi.product.version: REFERENCE
dmi.sys.vendor: Tyan Computer Corporation
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-25-generic
---
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: Tyan Computer Corporation MCP55
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-25-generic root=UUID=a9c62d36-c747-4472-b6f4-9c4c0b48b29f ro quiet splash hugepages=5120 hugepagesz=2M default_hugepagesz=2M drm.debug=15 log_buf_len=32M
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.45-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Tags: lucid lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin audio bacula cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare src tape users video x2gousers
Xrandr:
 Error: command ['xrandr', '--verbose'] failed with exit code 1: Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0".
 RandR extension missing
dmi.bios.date: 09/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: 4.01.2915
dmi.board.name: S2915
dmi.board.vendor: Tyan Computer Corporation
dmi.board.version: REFERENCE
dmi.chassis.type: 17
dmi.chassis.vendor: NVIDIA
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvr4.01.2915:bd09/25/2009:svnTyanComputerCorporation:pnMCP55:pvrREFERENCE:rvnTyanComputerCorporation:rnS2915:rvrREFERENCE:cvnNVIDIA:ct17:cvr:
dmi.product.name: MCP55
dmi.product.version: REFERENCE
dmi.sys.vendor: Tyan Computer Corporation
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-25-generic

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hedgehog (hedgehogshiatus) wrote :

OK despite the Nvidia SLI site clearly showing two monitors connected in SLI mode it seems that only one can be connected.

The xorg says:
Failed to set DisplayPort power state.

may be a bug but I can't see any side efforts. Will open another bug if that changes.

Please mark as closed/invalid.

bugbot (bugbot)
affects: xorg (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
madbiologist (me-again)
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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