Activity log for bug #1019131

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-06-29 04:33:45 Doug McMahon bug added bug
2012-06-29 21:38:53 Robert Hooker affects mesa (Ubuntu) xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu)
2012-07-25 13:27:02 Maarten Lankhorst xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu): assignee Maarten Lankhorst (mlankhorst)
2012-07-25 13:27:07 Maarten Lankhorst xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-08-08 05:06:01 Daniel van Vugt summary vsync should be enabled by default for nvidia vsync should be enabled by default for nouveau
2012-08-08 05:06:05 Launchpad Janitor xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-08-08 05:06:21 Daniel van Vugt bug task added ubutter
2012-08-08 05:06:27 Daniel van Vugt ubutter: status New Confirmed
2012-08-08 05:06:31 Daniel van Vugt ubutter: importance Undecided Medium
2012-08-08 05:08:27 Daniel van Vugt summary vsync should be enabled by default for nouveau vsync is disabled by default in nouveau
2012-08-08 05:12:20 Daniel van Vugt description Quite simply because otherwise performance in the default unity/compiz session is awful. There is very visible tearing when moving windows, switching workspaces ect, ect. Can't see why you'd leave it up to the users to enable thru xorg.conf ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 29 00:27:49 2012 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120627) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-2-generic root=UUID=4f62ae83-2284-48aa-8935-e1b260f3afcc ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: mesa UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf: Section "Device" Identifier "My Graphics" Option "GLXVBlank" "on" EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8+bzr3249-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.33-3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.1.902-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~really6.14.4-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-1build1 Sync-to-vblank support is disabled by default in the nouveau driver. This makes the desktop tear badly, and look ugly, on nvidia systems. It's also inconsistent, as radeon and intel both have sync-to-vblank enabled by default. WORKAROUND: /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "Device"   Identifier "My Graphics"   Option "GLXVBlank" "on" EndSection ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Quite simply because otherwise performance in the default unity/compiz session is awful. There is very visible tearing when moving windows, switching workspaces ect, ect. Can't see why you'd leave it up to the users to enable thru xorg.conf ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 29 00:27:49 2012 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard:  NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120627) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-2-generic root=UUID=4f62ae83-2284-48aa-8935-e1b260f3afcc ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: mesa UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf:  Section "Device"   Identifier "My Graphics"   Option "GLXVBlank" "on"  EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8+bzr3249-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.33-3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.1.902-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~really6.14.4-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-1build1
2012-08-08 05:12:54 Daniel van Vugt bug task added nouveau
2012-08-08 05:18:27 Daniel van Vugt description Sync-to-vblank support is disabled by default in the nouveau driver. This makes the desktop tear badly, and look ugly, on nvidia systems. It's also inconsistent, as radeon and intel both have sync-to-vblank enabled by default. WORKAROUND: /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "Device"   Identifier "My Graphics"   Option "GLXVBlank" "on" EndSection ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Quite simply because otherwise performance in the default unity/compiz session is awful. There is very visible tearing when moving windows, switching workspaces ect, ect. Can't see why you'd leave it up to the users to enable thru xorg.conf ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 29 00:27:49 2012 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard:  NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120627) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-2-generic root=UUID=4f62ae83-2284-48aa-8935-e1b260f3afcc ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: mesa UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf:  Section "Device"   Identifier "My Graphics"   Option "GLXVBlank" "on"  EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8+bzr3249-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.33-3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.1.902-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~really6.14.4-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-1build1 Sync-to-vblank support is disabled by default in the nouveau driver. This makes the desktop tear badly, and look ugly, on nvidia systems. It's also inconsistent, as radeon and intel both have sync-to-vblank enabled by default. WORKAROUND: /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "Device" Identifier "My Graphics" Driver "nouveau" Option "GLXVBlank" "on" EndSection ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: Quite simply because otherwise performance in the default unity/compiz session is awful. There is very visible tearing when moving windows, switching workspaces ect, ect. Can't see why you'd leave it up to the users to enable thru xorg.conf ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 29 00:27:49 2012 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard:  NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120627) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-2-generic root=UUID=4f62ae83-2284-48aa-8935-e1b260f3afcc ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: mesa UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf:  Section "Device"   Identifier "My Graphics"   Option "GLXVBlank" "on"  EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8+bzr3249-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.33-3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.1.902-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~really6.14.4-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.19.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-1build1
2012-08-17 21:22:40 bash321 bug added subscriber Spartan117
2012-08-22 12:19:24 Maarten Lankhorst nouveau: status New Fix Released
2012-09-28 00:20:16 Launchpad Janitor xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2012-09-28 08:21:52 Maarten Lankhorst ubutter: status Confirmed Fix Released