Check the issues on the upstream repositories for suggestions On Mon, 2019-03-18 at 12:51 -0400, Danfun360 wrote: > Exactly what acpi values should I try? My GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT > reads "quiet nogpumanager acpi_osi=! acpi_osi=Linux > acpi_osi=\"Windows 2015\" pcie_port_pm=off intel_iommu=on,igfx_off > kvm.ignore_msrs=1 default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=8 > transparent_hugepage=never" > > I've been following the guide > https://gist.github.com/Misairu-G/616f7b2756c488148b7309addc940b28 (w > ith some differences. Debian doesn't have nvidia-prime for instance). > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 9:53 AM Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> > wrote: > > There are other threads on the upstream repositories with people > > suggesting various acpi values for the kernel command line, have a > > look > > if one of the combinations work for your hardware > > > > On Sun, 2019-03-17 at 19:13 -0400, Danfun360 wrote: > > > Having set PMMethod to "none" and AlwaysUnloadKernelDriver to > > "true", > > > I still get the bug involving the inability to unload the > > > nvidia module for the purpose of VGA Passthrough. I wonder if my > > > issue is connected to > > > https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch/issues/173 as > > "lsmod | > > > grep nvidia" gives the result > > > > > > nvidia 16670720 9 > > > ipmi_msghandler 65536 2 ipmi_devintf,nvidia > > > > > > Any new suggestions? > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:29 PM Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> > > > wrote: > > > > As mentioned your hardware might not work with bbswitch and > > might > > > > instead work with the kernel PM. Remove bbswitch and set > > > > AlwaysUnloadKernelDriver=true in bumblebee's config file. > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2019-03-16 at 22:22 -0400, Danfun360 wrote: > > > > > Well, the good news is, the GLX alternative bug with legacy- > > 390xx > > > > > appears > > > > > to have been fixed. > > > > > > > > > > The bad news is that the main bug of bumblebeed failing to > > load > > > > at > > > > > startup > > > > > for whatever reason is still there. Have any suggestions for > > > > > troubleshooting? (Also, since this bug affects both the > > latest > > > > > nvidia-driver (410) as well as nvidia-driver-legacy-390xx, > > I'd > > > > prefer > > > > > trying to work with 410) > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 5:48 PM Luca Boccassi < > > bl...@debian.org> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > That's not the case anymore in buster, 390xx works fine > > with > > > > other > > > > > > packages > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 16 Mar 2019, 21:03 Danfun360 <danfun...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I already tried legacy-390xx. As I said before, there > > doesn't > > > > > > > seem to be > > > > > > > equivalents of nvidia-cuda-toolkit and nvidia-cuda-dev > > that > > > > don't > > > > > > > try to > > > > > > > force the latest nvidia drivers. Also, bumblebee doesn't > > > > > > > recognize the > > > > > > > legacy-390xx drivers as a GLX alternative (I get an error > > > > stating > > > > > > > such). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If I was to remove bbswitch, would I be unable to use > > PRIMUS? > > > > > > > Also how > > > > > > > would I go about with my VGA Passthrough setup? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 4:12 PM Luca Boccassi < > > > > bl...@debian.org> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Control: severity -1 minor > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Try switching to legacy-390xx, or removing bbswitch and > > > > using > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > kernel's power management, with these laptops it's > > always a > > > > > > > > dice roll > > > > > > > > on what will actually work > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2019-03-16 at 14:19 -0400, Danfun360 wrote: > > > > > > > > > The graphics card in my laptop is an Nvidia Geforce > > GTX > > > > 1050. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 7:20 AM Luca Boccassi > > > > <luca.boccassi@ > > > > > > > > > gmail.co > > > > > > > > > m> > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What Nvidia card does your laptop have? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 16 Mar 2019, 03:42 Daniel O. < > > > > danfun...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Package: bumblebee-nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > Version: 3.2.1-20 > > > > > > > > > > > Severity: grave > > > > > > > > > > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear Maintainer, I write this bug report because > > this > > > > > > > > > > > bumblebee/bumblebeed > > > > > > > > > > > doesn't work as it should. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * What led up to the situation? Bumblebee used > > to > > > > work > > > > > > > > > > > correctly when > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > nvidia driver was at 390. A few days ago it was > > > > upgraded > > > > > > > > > > > to 410. > > > > > > > > > > > At the > > > > > > > > > > > time I > > > > > > > > > > > was running Debian Buster (testing as of this > > > > writing). > > > > > > > > > > > That's > > > > > > > > > > > where > > > > > > > > > > > things > > > > > > > > > > > started to get problematic. It appears that the > > > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > module > > > > > > > > > > > couldn't be > > > > > > > > > > > unloaded or something. bbswitch reported as "ON" > > > > without > > > > > > > > > > > optirun, > > > > > > > > > > > and as > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > nvidia drivers were considered in use, I was > > unable > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > unbind the > > > > > > > > > > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > driver > > > > > > > > > > > for VGA Passthrough as I had been doing before. > > > > > > > > > > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was > > > > > > > > > > > effective (or > > > > > > > > > > > ineffective)? I uninstalled every bumblebee > > and > > > > > > > > > > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > package. I > > > > > > > > > > > then > > > > > > > > > > > reinstalled everything. No luck. I then > > uninstalled > > > > > > > > > > > everything > > > > > > > > > > > and went > > > > > > > > > > > for the > > > > > > > > > > > legacy 390 package. Unfortunately there were > > problems > > > > > > > > > > > with that: > > > > > > > > > > > nvidia-cuba- > > > > > > > > > > > toolkit and nvidia-cuba-dev require the latest > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > driver > > > > > > > > > > > installed. > > > > > > > > > > > On top > > > > > > > > > > > of that, bumblebee refused to see the legacy 390 > > > > drivers > > > > > > > > > > > as a glx > > > > > > > > > > > alternative. > > > > > > > > > > > I uninstalled all the nvidia stuff again, > > switched to > > > > > > > > > > > Debian Sid, > > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > installed > > > > > > > > > > > the latest nvidia drivers again (they were > > slightly > > > > more > > > > > > > > > > > up to > > > > > > > > > > > date on > > > > > > > > > > > Sid than > > > > > > > > > > > in Buster). Still no change. > > > > > > > > > > > * What was the outcome of this action? > > Bumblebee > > > > > > > > > > > should be > > > > > > > > > > > able to > > > > > > > > > > > blacklist > > > > > > > > > > > the nvidia driver and isolate it from the > > operating > > > > > > > > > > > system in > > > > > > > > > > > such a way > > > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > the system would run on the integrated GPU and > > run > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > discrete > > > > > > > > > > > GPU for > > > > > > > > > > > applications when called for. > > > > > > > > > > > * What outcome did you expect instead? The > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > driver is > > > > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > blacklisted, > > > > > > > > > > > and the discrete GPU is in control. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On a different note, I tried posting a bug report > > > > > > > > > > > upstream. It > > > > > > > > > > > has some > > > > > > > > > > > information this report might not have (vice > > versa is > > > > > > > > > > > definitely > > > > > > > > > > > the case, > > > > > > > > > > > unfortunately). It can be found at > > > > https://github.com/Bum > > > > > > > > > > > blebee- > > > > > > > > > > > Project/Bumblebee/issues/1023 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- System Information: > > > > > > > > > > > Debian Release: buster/sid > > > > > > > > > > > APT prefers unstable > > > > > > > > > > > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > > > > > > > > > > > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > > > > > > > > > > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > > > > > > > > > > > Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, > > > > > > > > > > > TAINT_OOT_MODULE, > > > > > > > > > > > TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE > > > > > > > > > > > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 > > > > > > > > > > > (charmap=UTF-8), > > > > > > > > > > > LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > > > > > > > > > > > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > > > > > > > > > > > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > > > > > > > > > > LSM: AppArmor: enabled > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Versions of packages bumblebee-nvidia depends on: > > > > > > > > > > > ii bumblebee 3.2.1-20 > > > > > > > > > > > ii glx-alternative-nvidia 0.9.1 > > > > > > > > > > > ii nvidia-driver 410.104-1 > > > > > > > > > > > ii nvidia-kernel-dkms 410.104-1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > bumblebee-nvidia recommends no packages. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > bumblebee-nvidia suggests no packages. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- no debconf information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > pkg-nvidia-devel mailing list > > > > > > > > > > > pkg-nvidia-de...@alioth-lists.debian.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ > > > > > > > > > > > pkg-nvid > > > > > > > > > > > ia-devel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > Luca Boccassi > > > > > > > > -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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