After some longer tests looks like this is still not 100% with RC6 :(
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Title:
dmesg shows "[drm:gen8_irq_handler [i915]] *ERROR*
So I've been using the secondary screen with random activities like
watching youtube clips, browsing, moving windows between the
secondary screen and the primary. different workloads etc for at
least 2 hoursand
it didn't blank out on me even once!
Using the 4.5.0-040500rc6-generic
I played a movie on a secondary screen for about 1hour and 40min without a
glitch running the 4.5.-rc6
Will try some more tests tonight by doing some more random work.
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A new release candidate 4.5-rc6 has been released with the following
changes:
Imre Deak (13):
drm/i915: Add helper to get a display power ref if it was already enabled
drm/i915: Ensure the HW is powered during display pipe HW readout
drm/i915/ibx: Ensure the HW is powered during
A colleague of mine sent this link to Lenovo's support page:
https://support.lenovo.com/be/nl/documents/HT104459?utm_source=Email_medium=Email_campaign=email%20trace
Says to update the VGA IC firmware but using a Windows tool...
supposedly fixes the screen flickering on VGA
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I also just tried the 4.5.0-040500rc1-generic kernel.
Minidisplay to hdmi convertor.
If I put my secondary screen on 3840x2160, I notice that after awhile I
get the same black screen interval bug again.
Keeping the resolution to the same as my laptop ( 1920x1080 ) seems to
be stable so far. No
I had to give a presentation with my laptop recently which has the same
issue of having the second screen randomly turn black and then back on
again.
Interestingly the presentation went without a hickup.
The thing that was different, was that I am having the issue when the
secondary screen was
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