[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2015-12-02 Thread Forage
@Khurshid: In which case it's a different bug which should be reported as a new one separately. This one is about AMD/ATI cards/drivers, not Intel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2015-12-01 Thread Khurshid Alam
This bug has returned for me on Xenial for Intel 965 GMA and many other older intel video drivers. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2015-11-11 Thread V-Mark
... unfortunately I realized that my problem begins NOT with screensaver activation, but screen LOCK activation. During test I switched off the LOCK, this is why my problem seemed to be solved. I found another bug report which describes my problem:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2015-10-30 Thread V-Mark
I faced with exactly the same problem with different hardware: Data: - Fresh install of Ubuntu 15.10 (plus some other non-desktop or gnome related packages) - All energy consumption related settings are default (I have not changed them till now). - Laptop: ACER Aspire V3-371-51 - CPU: Intel

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2015-09-24 Thread Peleg
I am using Dell latitude e7440, Ubuntu trusty, having the same problem. Every time I lock my screen using -L, after a few seconds my vent goes crazy and the temperature rises to 80+ Celsius. I could not run the `dstack` file properly. The output of `sh ./dstack compiz > compizstack.txt` was

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-10-13 Thread David
I've just upgraded to the Catalyst 13.11 Beta Drivers linked in #104 and my CPU utilization issue has gone away. When the monitor shuts off, the CPU usage goes down instead of to 100% I'm going to say fixed for me with latest 13.11 drivers -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-10-13 Thread Daniel van Vugt
OK then. I haven't retested myself but trust both comment #105 and the upstream bug info. Therefore fix released somewhere around: fglrx-installer (2:13.101-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low fglrx-installer-updates (2:13.101-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-10-12 Thread papukaija
** Tags added: battery-power-consumption quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-10-12 Thread Ken Phillis Jr
Just to check, Can anyone confirm that this is still a problem with the Catalyst 13.11 Beta drivers? http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/Latest-LINUX-Beta- Driver.aspx -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-09-15 Thread David
Either the upstream bug was re-introduced or never really fixed because I'm running the amd-catalyst-13.8 beta2 version (fglrx 13.2000). As soon as the screen shuts off, the CPU usages spikes to 100%. Neither of the workarounds work for me. I've been forced to just turn off X at night. I've

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-09-15 Thread Forage
No issues with amd-catalyst-13.8 beta2 (since 12.12 for that matter) in combination with GNOME Shell (3.8) on Ubuntu GNOME 13.04 for me. @David: Are you using Unity or GNOME Shell and which version of Ubuntu are you running? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-09-15 Thread David
I'm running Ubuntu 12.10 quantal with the amd-catalyst-13.8 beta2 drivers downloaded from the AMD website and compiled/installed on the system. I've not tried GNOME but I've seen this in the other xsession environments. The primary use of this box is running a standalone xbmc instance though.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-07-13 Thread Marcos Lans
WORKAROUND (2): 1. Run ccsm (from package compizconfig-settings-manager) 2. In OpenGL Sync To VBlank = OFF worked for me in Ubuntu 12.04 Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-02-12 Thread S. Christian Collins
Patrick, is this the bug you are experiencing?: http://ati.cchtml.com/show_bug.cgi?id=553 This is what I'm currently experiencing using KDE + fglrx drivers, unless I use the xrender backend or disable compositing altogether. Unfortunately, using xrender causes issues with windowed OpenGL apps not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-31 Thread Patrick Callahan
I'm running Kubuntu 12.10 and this bug continues to affect me with 13.1, using .deb packages I built automatically from their 13.1 installer. It looks like this is just as ‘fixed’ as their ‘Konsole resize causes X crash’ bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-31 Thread S. Christian Collins
Patrick, does using Xrender as kwin's compositing backend work as a workaround? That's how I resolved my blank screen freezes using previous versions of the fglrx driver. I haven't been able to get a freeze using 13.1 + kwin OpenGL backend yet, but we'll see... -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-25 Thread Vitaly Tskhovrebov
Bug affects me as well. ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-25 Thread Jordon Bedwell
This is an upstream bug, and it's been fixed in 13.1 so please either install 13.1 or wait until Ubuntu updates fglrx in the repository (even though they are practically the same -- minus a few differences -- if you build them.) ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-03 Thread Daniel van Vugt
blablack: I'm not aware of AMD sharing their release schedule with us. When it is available from AMD, you should keep an eye on: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates Our package maintainer might have more info: Alberto

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-16 Thread Aurélien Leblond
Quick questions - Once the driver is released by AMD: - Will it be available in Ubuntu 12.10? - Which version of the driver will be updated: fglrx or fglrx-updates? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-14 Thread Forage
@Daniel: That does not explain why Gnome Shell users had the same issue earlier. For the record, I have vsync enabled in CCC and no high CPU issue to be seen. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-14 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Regardless of what is affected and what is not... AMD have confirmed their driver is to blame and they have a fix. If Gnome is not affected, that's awesome. But we don't need to worry about why. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-13 Thread Kellen Hawley
I can confirm Forage's comment: Ubuntu 12.10 Gnome Remix does not have this problem. I switched from Ubuntu 12.10 to the Gnome Remix and the problem seemed to solve itself. And I will note that I am running the exact same drivers/programs/extensions that I was when I was experiencing the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-13 Thread MVNregress
I agree with Kellen Hawley. Gnome Remix couldn't solve this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-13 Thread MVNregress
Oops.. Sorry, I mean.. disagree. I experience High CPU usage in Gnome Remix, too -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-13 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Gnome probably does not suffer from this bug if it doesn't have any vsync enabled by default. That's equivalent to WORKAROUND (2) listed at the top of the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-12-02 Thread Jordon Bedwell
I forgot all about that until you had mentioned the 12.12 driver, for those of you who cannot wait you can get the 12.11 beta (which of course is the 12.12) and install it: http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/AMDCatalyst1211betadriver.aspx -- You received this bug notification because you

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-20 Thread Forage
And for those who can't wait: Ubuntu 12.10 GNOME remix still works like a charm. No compiz, no CPU issues, with tear-free enabled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-20 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: fglrx Status: Unknown = Confirmed ** Changed in: fglrx Importance: Unknown = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
P.S. Compiz is open source. Canonical is not to blame for things not getting fixed, but everyone is. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I agree it's critical and I would love to have time to work on it. Hopefully this week. Please stop complaining about status changes. So many people complain about status changes that I mostly don't bother changing bug status's even when I should, just so no one will complain. -- You received

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread George
I have to agree with Jordan. This fried one of my laptops and actually made me move to kubuntu. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Jordon Bedwell 969...@bugs.launchpad.net Sender: boun...@canonical.com Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 07:49:53 To:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Also affects: fglrx via http://ati.cchtml.com/show_bug.cgi?id=535 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Jordon Bedwell
Crap, I had a strong suspicion this was the case because I too didn't experience this bug in 12.10 but 12.10 did not really appeal to my tastes (because of some personal reasons that aren't necessary to this bug.) I don't remember if I ever mentioned that in another bug or not. Just as a side

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
OK, I've spent hours testing various options. The bug is much harder to reproduce in Ubuntu 12.10 because the default rendering method in Compiz 0.9.8 is the same as the workaround (1) listed at the top of the bug. To reproduce the bug I had to force the rendering method that Compiz 0.9.7 uses:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread S. Christian Collins
With the fglrx driver on my laptop using Kubuntu, I have to turn off screen blanking, because every once in a while it causes my system to hang when the screen blanks. I am able to reset gracefully using ALT+PrintScrn+REISUB. I wonder if this is related to the same fglrx bug. I will try running my

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Jordan: I have already mentioned all the settings I've changed in comment #80. However if you want an optimal tear-free experience then you should not change the compiz settings. The default compiz settings in 12.10 give the optimal tear-free experience, unless it's disabled in your driver

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
AMD tell me the fix is complete and will appear in Catalyst 12.12 (which I think means the December release?). I'm still confused about the relationship between the Catalyst version number (year.month?) and the fglrx version number that comes from it. But AMD also tell me that it will be made

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-18 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: compiz-core Milestone: 0.9.7.10 = 0.9.7.12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-18 Thread Jordon Bedwell
Why is this constantly being pushed? And being pushed at all, this is a pretty critical issue that breaks quite a few laptops, I don't even understand why you would ignore an issue like this and push it instead of making it a top priority issue... -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-17 Thread Jordon Bedwell
While we're at it, can anyone update us on the status of this bug in Precise? When I tested it on Quantal it was working exactly as intended with no side-affects like this so I'm wondering if there are plans to fix this soon? Since it seems like it didn't make it into the point. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-17 Thread MVNregress
What version is the fixed one? I have updated my comiz to 0.9.8.4-bzr3407, but the problem still exists. What can I do? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-14 Thread artur bryczek
** Changed in: compiz Status: Triaged = Fix Released ** Changed in: compiz/0.9.8 Status: Triaged = Fix Released ** Changed in: compiz-core Status: Triaged = Fix Released ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-consumption Status: Confirmed = Fix Released ** Changed in: compiz

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-14 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: compiz Status: Fix Released = Triaged ** Changed in: compiz/0.9.8 Status: Fix Released = Triaged ** Changed in: compiz-core Status: Fix Released = Triaged ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Triaged ** Changed in: fglrx-installer

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-04 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Also affects: compiz-core Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: compiz-core Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: compiz-core Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: compiz-core Milestone: None = 0.9.7.10 -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-31 Thread Kellen Hawley
I had the same problem using a Ubuntu 12.10/Gnome 3.6/Radeon HD 6650M /fglrx-updates set up. None of the workarounds worked for gnome-shell (although they worked when using Unity). My workaround was to uninstall gnome-screensaver and replace it with xscreensaver. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-29 Thread Forage
As of Ubuntu 12.10 GNOME remix in combination with AMD CCC 12.11 beta (fglrx 9.010) the issue has disappeared! Note that I did a complete fresh install (not perserving the home folder either) and I have yet to test it with tear free and vsync on, but so far so good. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-29 Thread Jelu
still affects me on 12.10 Gnome Remix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-29 Thread Alex Tudorache
I had the same problem for a while now, until recently I found a solution which I'm going to share with you. I know it's not the ideal approach, but I hope it will be useful for you guys until someone fixes the issue. Investigating I found that installing Caffeine in my Ubuntu 12.04.1 and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-13 Thread capiporra
Is this bug solved in Ubuntu 12.10 ?? I cant't test beta2 by myself right now, sorry. @DanielVanVugt, if you need some test, logs or alternative workarounds, I can help (if you want, of course) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-10-13 Thread odror
no it was not with beta 1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969860 Title: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-09-27 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: compiz Milestone: 0.9.8.4 = 0.9.9.0 ** Changed in: compiz Assignee: Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) = (unassigned) ** Also affects: compiz/0.9.8 Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: compiz/0.9.8 Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: compiz/0.9.8