Agree.

On 05/06/2017 22:31, Mike Gresens wrote:
> So this bug should be closed?!
>
> ** Description changed:
>
> + == Update4: ==
> +
> + The nvidia driver 375.66 is now part of the default repo.
> + Since the bugfix is contained in this driver, we should close the bug?!
> +
>    == Update3: ==
>    
>    nvidia delivered a new driver: 375.66
>    
>    Contains the same bugfix as 381.09 beta
>    
>    This driver can now be installed via ppa from Graphics Drivers Team and
>    sudo apt-get update (see comment #54).
>    
>    See https://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
>    
>    Should driver 375.66 become the default driver for Ubuntu 17.04 -
>    available without PPA ?!
>    
>    == Update2: ==
>    
>    nvidia delivered a new driver: 381.09 beta
>    https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/1002788
>    
>    From release notes:
>    
>    "Fixed a regression that caused corruption in certain applications, such
>    as window border shadows in Unity, after resuming from suspend."
>    (nvidia)
>    
>    This driver can now be downloaded and installed manually from Nvidia
>    link, or via ppa from Graphics Drivers Team and sudo apt-get update (see
>    comment #54).
>    
>    See https://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
>    
>    == Update1: ==
>    
>    Nvidia states that the bug will be fixed in the next release:
>    https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/990898/linux/suspend-corrupts-
>    window-manager-after-upgrade-to-378-09/2. However no timeline for the
>    next release was mentioned.
>    
>    Meanwhile workarounds have to be used to alleviate/overcome the bad
>    window borders and title bar caused by driver version 375.39.
>    
>    -- Possible workarounds for the time being --
>    
>    - Alternative A: Keep using nvidia-375.39 with workarounds.
>                     E.g. kill or replace compiz process. See comments #13 and
>                          #44 given below for implementation details. Beware,
>                          some users found the command killed applications
>                          like Firefox or Thunderbird on resume while others
>                          did not.
>                     E.g. Use "unity" command (see comments #4 and #23)
>                     E.g. Click an effect in CompizConfig Setting Manager
>                          (CCSM) --> Effects. (see comment $5)
>    - Alternative B: Use alternative graphic drivers.
>                     E.g. Install nvidia-340 package if that versions supports
>                          your graphic card: sudo apt install nvidia-340. Or
>                          use Nouveau display driver or other suitable drivers
>                          available in System Settings --> Software & Updates
>                          --> Additional Drivers.
>    - Alternative C: Downgrade to earlier driver versions that worked before
>                     the updgrade occurred. E.g. use nvidia-367 package.
>                     Beware, that this driver version has unfixed security
>                     holes! Downgrading works in Yakkety, possibly also in
>                     Xenial, but likely not in Zesty. Command to downgrade:
>                     sudo apt install nvidia-367=367.57-0ubuntu3 libcuda1-
>                     367=367.57-0ubuntu3 nvidia-opencl-icd-367=367.57-0ubuntu3
>    
>    ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>    Original text of this bug report:
>    
>    My system graphic driver had just updated to 375.39 but Borders of pop-
>    up windows are displayed badly. This is especially true after waking up
>    from suspend mode. this driver is buggy. I am using Ubuntu 16.04. Any
>    way to rectify this display problem?
>
> ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 (Ubuntu)
>         Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
>

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