I've attached a patch that fixes the problem.
To give a little more detail on the race condition:
The problem is that when the X server receives a request to do some
drawing, it will send the drawing commands to the video driver and then
it immediately sends out the damage event. That works as
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Having skimmed the comments in this bug, I will add that I already have
the Force synchronization between X and GLX workaround enabled.
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I'm on Karmic with nvidia-glx-185 185.18.36-0ubuntu9+ppa2 and seeing
this quite a bit. I have to manually refresh windows using the title
bar to roll them up and then down again.
Is this supposed to be fixed in Karmic or is it still a known issue?
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Force synchronization between X and GLX doesn't help for me (it was
already checked). I've always had this problem on my current hardware,
but now it's much worse under Karmic.
This really needs to be fixed!
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The amount of users seems to increase.
Again I am willing to help, but give me instructions how to help..
Bug #342980
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Forgot: it now also affects 9.10/karmic
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hkais, even the option Force synchronisation between X and GLX in
compizconfig doesn't solve the problem for you?
For me it resolves completely…
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The Force synchronisation between X and GLX option solves the problem
for me in Jaunty, but it doesn't work very well on Karmic. Now I have a
big screen refresh problem when I minimize the aMSN window to tray (bug
#465644). I tried enabling and disabling the Force synchronisation
between X and GLX
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Just FYI, this was actually a bug in compiz but nvidia was the first to
trigger it. The open source drivers will most likely trigger it in lucid
so in karmic we've got a patch that does the same thing as the Force
sync between X and GLX option but it does it all the time and that
option has no
Under intrepid I tried:
- Force sync between X and GLX
- multiple upgrades of the nvidia drivers
- upgrades of compiz and xorg from ppa
- in the meanwhile I do not know what I have already tried. but it have been
multiple of hour of investigation. Until now no success.
Now I hopefully switched
Hello,
sorry for getting rude. I am working now since weeks with a crappy unsable
X-Server under 9.04 32bit.
Today I have lost about 4 hours of work. And I have to finish the work tomorrow
until 12pm. I had never worked on such a crappy linux-distribution since the
8.10 and especially the 9.04
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sorry for spamming with my infos.
My X-Server crashes also after the purge/install again.
So the x-server crash is my biggest pain currently!
I cannot be sure, that I can properly work.
How can I help to reproduce the error and further more to trace it.
Currently my x-server dies and I cannot
hkais, I suggest you open a question on https://answers.launchpad.net/
or the forums because you obviously won't get support here and I doubt
your current issue is related to the original bug.
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the problems occured with the update to the new version of the driver
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sorry for my maybe stupid questions. It is my first time I am patching
my graphics-driver. The last experiences there pretty aweful and I
killed my X-Setup
I installed the packages manually, but now, if I try to deinstall it via
aptitude/synaptic I get the warning, that a
Hello,
I had again the nerve to uninstall and install blind the packages.
I deinstalled and purged all nvidia-* package
now I have only
ii nvidia-180-kernel-source 185.18.14-0ubuntu1
NVIDIA binary kernel module source
ii nvidia-180-libvdpau
Hello all,
as nobody replyed, I had the nerve to install the newest nvidia drivers.
So far the crappy display is gone. That's the good part.
The bad part, my X-Server dies regularly now. (about 3-4 times a day)
This is a big pain right now, because I run often my vmware. If the x-server
dies, the
hkais, how did you install the latest nvidia drivers? From a PPA? If
so, which? https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates is
the best place that I am aware of. Downloading and installing from
nvidia directory is likely to cause problems and is not recommended.
As with Ubuntu in
Micheal,
thanks for the quick reply.
I installed the following files from the x-swat team
https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates/+sourcepub/652654/+listing-archive-extra
ii nvidia-173-modaliases 173.14.16-0ubuntu1
Modaliases for
That might work, I'm not sure. The important thing is to remove the
manually installed version from nvidia if you had done that, and
install nvidia-glx-180, then restart. If that doesn't work, I'd try
aptitude purge nvidia-glx-180, then reinstalling, and seeing if that
helps. Having various parts
Hello all,
really no workaround/bugfix for my problem?
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the problem isn't solved with the Force synchronization between X and GLX.
It helped a litte bit, so the screen gets rerendered, but only if you click on
any window-decoration or the gnome menu.
Here an additional screenshot with activated Force synchronization between X
and GLX.
I
Turning on Force synchronization between X and GLX fixes all problems.
NVidia 9600 M, Ubuntu Jauntu 9.10 with all updates.
I haven't noticed any slowdowns.
On another machine with NV 7900 and KDE4 I haven't noticed any problems,
probably kwin is turning synchronization by default...
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maybe I can visualize the problem with my screenshots. It is more than
anoying. In my opinion it isn't usable any more!
screenrefresh-problem1.png:
Here you see the Thunderbird, which should be ontop of Firefox. You see a mixup
of Thunderbitd and Firefox! You can see, you cannot use
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@hkais:
try the latest stable drivers from the ubuntu-x-swat team:
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates
It should be better.
But be careful, the drivers are not as well tested as the default ones.
(I came across some crashes with this PPA and HP-HDX Notebook)
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01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 9600M GT (rev a1)
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I didn't read all 200+ comments, but I think I have a similar problem:
The worst application is OpenOffice (all menueswindows, parts of the sheet)
(partly UNUSABLE)
And the Qt Applications:
Skype (partly everything)
VLC (menu Settings,
@selkovjr:
Like you, I still have refresh issues when using Firefox. For example,
when I'm reading an e-mail in Evolution containing an HTTP link, if I
click on the link it opens in a Firefox tab, the Firefox window tries
to put on top, but the tab contents is not shown. If I minimize the
Firefox
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Bryce Harrington wrote:
In Jaunty (9.04), we have just updated to the latest
nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 package from nVidia, version 180.44.
This package provides fixes for a large number of bugs, and we need your
assistance in testing if it fixes the issue you reported.
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Rocko wrote:
@selkovjr: maybe some of the problems are not compiz-related? I found
the Jaunty beta kernel to be very unstable and I got a lot of kernel
panics that locked the system (see bug #348731),
I would like to think so, but I'm not getting too many panics. Often
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sinnadyr, you should only assign bugs to yourself if you are actively
working on fixing them. I am assuming that was a mistake but feel free
to correct me if I am wrong.
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To clarify upstream's opinion: ;-)
glXWaitX is a wait operation. That obviously means for it to work, there
must be a performance impact (as all GL rendering is stalled until all X
rendering is done). How big the actual performance impact is, depends on
a lot of factors (graphics card power,
Let me ask again: Why is not enabled by default? Will the fix be enabled
by default on fresh Jaunty installs when Jaunty releases? Will the fix
be enabled by default before Jaunty release?
Seems to be a very simple and easy fix, which works in (almost) all
cases, and with (almost) side-effects.
Ricardo, see my comment above:
I took the patch from upstream Git, and left that decision to
them: upstream doesn’t currently enable by default. I think the
reason is that enabling the workaround incurs a small
performance penalty.
If you want to pursue this further, I recommend asking
@Anders,
Thanks for the reply. Obviously, pushing the fix into upstream code is
not always easy. However, I think it could be included into the Ubuntu
compiz* packages as a patch, while awaiting for the upstream developers
to include the fix by default in the upstream code.
What do the Ubuntu
Possibly related:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vim/+bug/295593
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@selkovjr: maybe some of the problems are not compiz-related? I found
the Jaunty beta kernel to be very unstable and I got a lot of kernel
panics that locked the system (see bug #348731), including one just
after the kernel killed X (ie reverting to a black screen with flashing
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On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, Anders Kaseorg wrote:
Here is a debdiff for compiz-fusion-plugins-main to add that workaround.
The new package is available in my PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~anders-kaseorg/+archive/ppa
Thanks Anders,
I didn't realize another assault on this bug was taking place on the
I have an Apple MacBook Pro 5,1 with nVidia 9600M GT graphics. I'm
running on 64-bit Jaunty beta with the nvidia 180.44-0ubuntu1 driver
version. I had problems with the title bars not getting repainted
sometimes so you couldn't tell that the focused window was actually
focused since it still had
Ok this is fixed for me in almost every place.
But i just noticed some artifacs on UpdateManager today, while I scrolled the
list of items.
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The fix seems to have it resolved (on Jaunty)for me, too. I would
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I seem to be still experiencing this in the terminal and Wing IDE
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I can confirm that the fix doesn't solve the issue completely. I still
have refresh problems with Evolution and Firefox, even enabling
/apps/compiz/plugins/workarounds/allscreens/options/force_glx_sync.
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@Ricardo Pérez López
I had the same problem with this fix, it seems if ccsm doesn't have the
checkbox (localization problem), the fix doesn't work, even in gconf-editor.
After installing the fix directly using git / make / make install, I had
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The /apps/compiz/plugins/workarounds/allscreens/options/force_glx_sync key
exists in gconf-editor, and it's enabled.
Moreover, I can run ccsm using:
$ LANG=C ccsm
and then I can see the checkbox under Utility - Workarounds, enabled
too.
So I have the workaround enabled in both gconf and
Unfortunately, the fix doesn't work for me in Jaunty. Using NVIDIA
GeForce 7300 LE (G72). [10de:01d1]
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No, I didn't knew that. What option do I need to enable in ccsm? Thanks.
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Did you enable the workaround in ccsm (compizconfig-settings-manager)? That
needs to be done manually.
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Open ccsm - Choose category Utility - Workarounds - [x] Force
synchronisation between X and GLX
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I've enabled the fix via gconf. I'll be using the desktop for a while,
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I can't see Workarounds in Utility category... May I have my compiz
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@Ricardo Pérez López :
As I said earlier, I think there is a localization problem in the fix : it
doesn't work for me neither on my French system, with the ppa, I don't have the
option in solutions (french translation of workarounds). Even enabling in
gconf-editor doesn't resolve the problem.
I currently use the compiz-fusion-plugins-main from this PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~anders-kaseorg/+archive/ppa/+sourcepub/532152/+listing-archive-extra
Enabling the workaround (which appears in ccsm) fixes the bug and I am on a
non-english system:
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You are right. I'm using Spanish language (es_ES locale). But if I run
ccsm like this:
$ LANG=C ccsm
then the Workarounds appears.
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The fix seems to works well for me since I enabled it.
Why is not enabled by default?
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With Force synchronisation between X and GLX enabled the situation is
better for me, however the problem still pops up from time to time. I
still sometimes see the refresh problems with some Qt4 apps like
Keepassx and VirtualBox. It's not as frequent
I was about to go back to 177 and report failure with 180.11 when I
noticed the announcements that 180.44 is offered for testing. Which is
what's happening presently. It is certainly too early for making
conclusions, but I noticed one thing immediately: it is still buggy,
perhaps in the same way
This bug was fixed in the package compiz-fusion-plugins-main -
0.8.2-0ubuntu2
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I still see the screen refresh problems with compiz under nvidia 180.44,
which makes sense, given that this is a protocol problem rather than a
driver problem. However, the workaround in my compiz-fusion-plugins-
main update (comment 234 with attached compiz-fusion-plugins-
I agree with Anders. Updated, and I still have the problem.
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I took the patch from upstream Git, and left that decision to them:
upstream doesn’t currently enable by default. I think the reason is
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Another vote for Anders' fix. I was suffering from the refresh problems
in Jaunty's OpenOffice 3 with both nvidia 185.37 and 185.13, but they
work fine now. (I assume the fix implements the 'Force synchronization
between X and GLX' by default? Using the workarounds package also fixes
the OO
@Anders Kaseorg:
I installed your package from a fresh reinstall of Jaunty alpha 6, with a
totally new /home, without any manual installation (I tried your package before
the steps described with git).
As many people affirm that your package works, I suspect a localization
problem (my system is
I can confirm that Anders' workaround works indeed, please include it by
default.
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Unfortunately, the patch doesn't work at all for me (before and after a fresh
reinstall of jaunty alpha 6).
The menu doesn't appear in ccsm, so I enabled the option in gconf-editor
(/apps/compiz/plugins/workarounds/allscreen/options/force_glx_sync), but I have
still the
I finally installed the patch as explained here :
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=1957219postcount=18
(I exactly followed the steps)
And it totally resolves the problem ! No more refresh problems in
openoffice, even if powermizer is at the lowest frequency !
Please make it
®om: The directions in that post should give you a workaround plugin
that is very similar to the one in my package (despite that post’s
author’s misunderstanding of Git; `git revert` means undo a diff, not
“revert to” a commit).
The menu doesn't appear in ccsm,
I suspect you have something
Joakim Andersson: could you make that intrepid package available for for
the public? :)
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Sure, but I only have it for amd64... It's attached, anyway.
(It's labeled ~andersk1 since he made the original patch, I just applied
it as is, without any modification)
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patch for Intrepid (amd64)
that seems to work beautifully. no problems at all in the scenarios where this
bug bugged me the most. :)
this patch should be in jaunty by default.
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I haven’t seen the problem in a week with my patch installed and the
workaround enabled. I’ve subscribed ubuntu-main-sponsors.
If anyone else has also tried my patched compiz-fusion-plugins-main and
enabled the new “Force synchronization between X and GLX” workaround, it
would be helpful for you
@Anders:
I made my own intrepid package with your patch and haven't experienced
any (or only very minor) issues with the patch enabled (using original
/usr/bin/compiz, I.E. _with_ --loose-bindings and _without_ --indirect-
rendering).
I'm using the 180.37-0ubuntu1 nvidia driver from jaunty, and
Anders Kaseorg, I added your package, but when I apt-get upgrade, it
seems there is a syntax error somewhere in your repository (or package)
:
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait
Construction de l'arbre des dépendances
Lecture des informations d'état... Fait
Les
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Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid
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** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #519729
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=519729
** Also affects: compiz-fusion-plugins-main (Debian) via
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=519729
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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Screen refresh problems
** Changed in: compiz-fusion-plugins-main (Debian)
Status: Unknown = New
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Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269904
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I was finally able to completely circumvent this problem by enabling *both*
indirect rendering and loose bindings for compiz (by modifying the appropriate
line in /usr/bin/compiz). Compiz runs really fast now (a lot (!) faster than
with indirect-rendering only and even more faster than without
apparently I have no more problem since I use nvidia 180.11 on 8.10
(amongst other updates)
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Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269904
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