While there is a workaround available, it is technically not fixed. So
reopening...
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It sounds like a hardware-specific issue Intel has been trying to work
around for many years, if it's related to:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b29ec92c4f5e6d45d8bae8194e664427a01c6687
(Braswell and Cherryview use the same Intel GPU)
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Title:
[i915] [Braswell] screen flashes black (mouse
Good catch. That workaround does the trick. No flashing anymore. Thanks
Daniel.
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Title:
[i915] [Braswell] screen flashes black (mouse pointer
Please try this as a workaround:
MUTTER_DEBUG_ENABLE_ATOMIC_KMS=0
in /etc/environment, and reboot.
** Summary changed:
- [i915] [Braswell] screen flashes black (mouse pointer stays visible) when
moving mouse pointer to the left edge of the screen
+ [i915] [Braswell] screen flashes black
