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xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package

  1. Bug #1196049
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1196049

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In , Emil-l-velikov (emil-l-velikov) wrote :

(In reply to comment #3)
> Do you really understand that Nvidia-based 1500-3000$ laptop may be really
> killed by overheat with pretty non-binary / no-blob / GPL-friendly
> opensource driver? Are you kidding? :)
>
 The temperatures you've mentioned will not kill your laptop.

> OK, Ilia. Where do yo recommend to post such report about "power management
> not supported" issues?
>
There is not much of a benefit in (re-)posting "power management does not work", most people are aware about this and working on it one way or the other. If you really want to help, be more understanding and work with the nouveau team rather than posting annoying replies.

Btw have you realised the _massive_ amount of work that PM is ? The AMD/ATI DPM code that landed in linux 3.11 is over 50kloc and all of it was done by the vendor.

Thanks