[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2015-02-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393085

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-12-20 Thread luca
Hi, I've been using kernel 3.18.0-031800-lowlatency for a while now, and the performance using the powersave governor seems to be much better. I would say that problem is resolved, but the battery life isn't improved compared to how much it lasted when the old acpi driver was used. I'll test now

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-12-14 Thread luca
After using this for a while, I noticed after some time the performance seems to be degraded again even when using the performance governor. Also, I noticed the battery life is reduced significantly, even when using the powersave governor (before it was about 3.5 hours, now is more like 2.5

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-12-02 Thread luca
I'll try it as soon as I have some time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393085 Title: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic To manage

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-30 Thread luca
luca, if you remove the non-default kernel parameters does this change anything: acpi_backlight=vendor pcie_aspm=force i915.enable_rc6=7 i915.enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 Yes, it just makes it slower (although more consistently slow). Without those kernel options, after a reboot, it

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-30 Thread luca
OK, I just noticed I only have 2 CPU scaling governors now, so looking around I bumped into this: http://askubuntu.com/questions/544266/why-are-missing-the-frequency- options-on-cpufreq-utils-indicator I switched to performance (it was in powersave) and now all seems to be working fine. It seems

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-30 Thread luca
This seems like a related issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1188647 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393085 Title: Performance degraded and video glitches

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: - After upgrading from trusty to utopic, I noticed a performance - degradation in the video performance. In particular the flash plugin - video (like youtube) starts OK but it degrades after a couple of seconds - when in full screen, looking as if it was doing something

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
luca, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from the very top line at the top of the page (the release names are irrelevant for testing, and please do not test the daily folder) following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds ? It will allow additional upstream

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
luca, if you remove the non-default kernel parameters does this change anything: acpi_backlight=vendor pcie_aspm=force i915.enable_rc6=7 i915.enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 As well, could you please comment to why these are in use? ** Tags added: latest-bios-1.80 ** Changed in:

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-16 Thread Thaddäus Tintenfisch
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) = xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393085 Title: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-16 Thread Michael Picher
I'm having similar speed issues and strange horizontal lines all over the screen randomly... they appear for a second and disappear. I too have gone from Trusty to Utopic. This page had some things to try https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_graphics#SNA_issues Going to accelmode UXA

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-16 Thread luca
BTW, you can also click on This bug also affects me to give it more heat/visibility. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393085 Title: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-16 Thread luca
To get rid off these 2 errors: [ 18.669068] i915: unknown parameter 'i915_enable_rc6' ignored [ 18.669073] i915: unknown parameter 'i915_enable_fbc' ignored Just remove the i915_ prefix, it was removed in recent kernels. Maybe when those two options are used again you can get results similar to

[Bug 1393085] Re: Performance degraded and video glitches with i915 after upgrade to utopic

2014-11-15 Thread luca
I tried booting with kernel 3.13.11.11 (AFAIK trusty uses kernel 3.13 at least) form http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ and the problems are the same, the only message I don't get in the console is *ERROR* timed out waiting for panel to power on but switching to the console is still