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Tue Sep 25, 2012 ALL DAY #fedora-test-day (webirc)
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Arriving after the date above?
If you come to this page after the test day is completed, your testing of Nouveau is still valuable, and you can use the information on this page to test Nouveau with your graphics card and provide feedback. If you are visiting after the release of Fedora 18, please wait for the next Nouveau test day.


What to test?

Today's Fedora Test Day will focus on the Nouveau graphics driver for NVIDIA graphics cards.

Who's available

The following cast of characters will be available for testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion.

What's needed to test

  • An NVIDIA graphics adapter. To confirm whether you have supporting hardware, run the following command:
    /sbin/lspci -d 10de: | grep -iq VGA && echo "Join Nouveau Fedora Test Day" || echo "No nVidia graphics hardware found." 
  • An updated Fedora 40 pre-release, or the special live image (see below)
  • Your hardware profile uploaded to Smolt according to these instructions.

How to test?

Update your machine

If you're running Fedora 18, make sure you have all the current updates for it installed, using the update manager. Or you can use a live image:

Live image

Optionally, you may download a non-destructive Fedora 40 live image for your architecture. Tips on using a live image are available at FedoraLiveCD.

Architecture SHA256SUM
x86_64 8da43d383efbded1aee7f3d834b6192d2ccd9cd88cbc89975faff37982d33436
i686 90cd6e120dbfd46223ed0db0c6d75a7a6646d7dc2819882fd8f6e3c79747b93e

Test

Follow each of these test cases:

Multihead test case:

You will need two or more monitors to perform the multihead test.

Optional extended OpenGL test cases (some of these will require you to at least move around in games):

These will provide more detailed testing of 3D functionality. Please file bugs for any failures you find if running these tests.

Report your results

If you have problems with any of the tests, report a bug to Bugzilla usually for the component xorg-x11-drv-nouveau. If you are unsure about exactly how to file the report, just ask on IRC and we will help you. Follow the instructions on this page to ensure you include sufficient information in the report. Once you have completed the tests, add your results to the Results table below, following the example results from Sample user as a template. The first column should be your name with a link to your User page in the Wiki if you have one, and the second should be a link to your Smolt hardware profile (see above for a link with instructions on submitting your hardware profile to Smolt). For each test case, use the result template to enter your result, as shown in the example result line. If you could not perform one test (for example, you cannot perform the more advanced tests because the basic one fails, or you cannot perform the multihead test as you have only one display), enter the word N/A. In the comments column, you can enter the model name and PCI device ID (vendor ID is usually 10DE) of your card, if you know it - you can usually find this information in the output of the command lspci -nn.

Results

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Long notes
Please try to avoid leaving long comments in the table, it makes it difficult to read. If you need to explain an issue in detail, please file a bug, and link to the bug.

Main results

User Smolt Profile Basic test GNOME 3 start KDE 4 effects DPMS XVideo Rotation X restart Render check GLX User switch VT switch Suspend Multihead Comments
csm Quadro NVS 140M
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass [1]
Fail fail [2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [3]
trapanator GeForce 8200
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
N/A[1]
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A using Live CD
N/A using Live CD
N/A
  1. no gstreamer-properties on live
Example user NV44A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Fail fail [1]
Warning warn [2]
  1. RHBZ #123456
  2. RHBZ #234567
Roi Valcárcel Geforce 9400 GT
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. RHBZ #too slow
kbidarka GTX 570
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [2]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #860407
  2. RHBZ #860389
Aalam []
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
N/A
Sandro Mathys GeForce 310
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Jaroslav Škarvada Quadro NVS 110M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
[2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [3]
  1. Gnome shell hung during the upload.
  2. Weird functionality from the Live CD, but TC probably passed.
  3. RHBZ #861106
kparal Quadro NVS 140M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Warning warn
[2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
  1. RHBZ #857662
  2. User switching is flaky in GNOME, but the test case itself seems OK
heksita 310M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Warning warn [2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. Not able to connect to a wireless network
  2. RHBZ #857267
[GeForce 310M] [10de:0a75] (rev a2)
Kecskebak GT 430
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #860248
Marek Zdunek 9600M GS
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
N/A [2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. renderchecklog
  2. User switch not available on LiveCD
Alexei Panov GTX 560
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass [2]
N/A
Alexei Panov GT 330M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. RHBZ #857267
ar17787 Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
Pass pass
  1. RHBZ #860256
Vasiliy Glazov 6200TC
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Fail fail
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Fail fail [2]
N/A
  1. Fullscreen hang system
  2. RHBZ #860265
Petr Schindler GeForce 7300 GT
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Michal Hlavinka Quadro NVS 290
Fail fail [1]
[2]
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
  1. RHBZ #855560
  2. Horribly slow, even mouse movement is not smooth
Dan Horák GeForce 9500GT
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Tim Waugh GeForce 7600 GT
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A N/A N/A
Masami GT 555M
Pass pass
N/A N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Lexa Leonov GeForce 6200
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. "liveuser" is not in "video" group on LiveCD, so no OpenGL available
Charles-Antoine Couret Quadro 1000M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Martix Quadro NVS 4200M
Pass pass
Fail fail
[1]
Fail fail
[2]
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
  1. RHBZ #835648
  2. RHBZ #835648
Martix Quadro NVS 295
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
obmun GT 220M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Michele Baldessari G73
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #860405
romal GTX 460
Fail fail
[1]
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A N/A
Pass pass
N/A N/A N/A N/A
  1. RHBZ [1]
obmun G72M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [2]
Fail fail [3]
  1. RHBZ #806491
  2. RHBZ #860584
  3. RHBZ #860611
Søren Graungaard Quadro FX 370M
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Ondrej Perutka Quadro 1000M
Fail fail
[1]
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn
[2]
Pass pass
Fail fail
[3]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #752613
  2. User switch does nothing on LiveCD
  3. RHBZ #858503
Oleg GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
N/A
Leif Gruenwoldt GeForce GTX 580
Fail fail
[1]
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
  1. Xorg crash on boot. RHBZ #860477
[GeForce GTX 580] [10de:1080] (rev a1)
MartinK NVS 4200M
Pass pass
Fail fail
RHBZ #835648
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
MartinK GeForce 8800 GT
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Inprogress inprogress
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
evillagr GT218 (ION)
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
N/A N/A
  1. User switch not available on LiveCD
min1123 GeForce GTX 670
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Fail fail
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Warning warn
[2]
Warning warn
[3]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. Crash X on return from fullscreen, Crash X on video off of any border, video tearing when still
  2. LLVMPipe for GLX (2.1, 1.20)
  3. User switch not available on LiveCD
TingPing GTX 560 Ti
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Andrew Prokhorenkov GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A N/A
Sgf ION (GeForce 9400M)
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
[2]
Pass pass
Warning warn
[3]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [4]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #860624
  2. gnome-media-apps package is not available
  3. it was really slow in both cases, gnome-shell throttled CPU around 100% and X around 10%
  4. RHBZ #860637
tflink NVA0 (GTX275)
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
N/A
schaiba 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[3]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Luya Tshimbalanga Geforce GTX 460 v2
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
[2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
  1. File:Renderchecklog.xz
  2. Flickering on resume
Sgf GeForce 7300GT)
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [2]
N/A
  1. it was really slow in both cases, gnome-shell throttled CPU ~100% and X ~10%
  2. RHBZ #860956
Martix GeForce 7100 GS
Pass pass
Fail fail
[1]
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
  1. tearing and flickering...
Geert Janssens GeForce 6600GT (NV43)
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [1]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #861624
Adam Joseph Cook GeForce 6150SE
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Warning warn [2]
Pass pass
Warning warn [3]
[4]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #861280
  2. RHBZ #861646
  3. RHBZ #860215
  4. No display issues on resume.
rsking84 GeForce 210
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass
N/A
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
log
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
  1. 1.0 1.1 RHBZ #861746
Martix Quadro NVS 450
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
[2]
Fail fail
[3]
  1. All tests passed.
  2. Graphics is ok, but input slowly freezes. RHBZ #861951
  3. Disabling primary display when secondary is enabled blanks both of them. RHBZ #861960
Martix Quadro 600
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
[1]
Pass pass
[2]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
[3]
Pass pass
  1. All tests passed.
  2. Max FPS is not forced to refresh rate.
  3. Rendering glitch after resume from suspend. RHBZ #861969
User Smolt Profile Basic test GNOME 3 start KDE 4 effects DPMS XVideo Rotation X restart Render check GLX User switch VT switch Suspend Multihead Comments

Extended 3D tests

User Smolt Profile Pymol Avogadro OpenArena Tux Racer mesa-demos Comments
Example user HW
Pass pass
Pass pass
N/A
Fail fail [1]
Warning warn [2]
  1. RHBZ #123456
  2. RHBZ #234567
Sandro Mathys GeForce 310
Fail fail [1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [2]
Pass pass
  1. RHBZ #860228
  2. RHBZ #848488
Alexei Panov GTX560
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass [2]
  1. RHBZ #848488
  2. RHBZ #860628
Pymol very slow and other tests too.
Alexei Panov GeForce GT 330M
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn [1]
Pass pass [2]
  1. RHBZ #848488
  2. RHBZ #860628
Michal Hlavinka Quadro NVS 290
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail [2]
Fail fail [3]
[4][5][6]
  1. Unusable, too slow
  2. RHBZ #860259
  3. RHBZ #860270
  4. There are still crashes caused by missing files (Unable to open shader file - assert crashes)
  5. 860270 is pure virtual function called crash
  6. I got quite a lot of nouveau messages when running copytext demo fpaste
Oleg GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
N/A
Warning warn [2]
Pass pass
  1. Image flickers up-down
  2. RHBZ #848488
obmun GT 220M
Fail fail [1]
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
Inprogress inprogress
  1. RHBZ #860228
TingPing GTX 560 Ti
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
N/A
Fail fail
Pass pass
  1. Slow + Flickers
Luya Tshimbalanga Geforce GTX 460 v2
Warning warn
[1]
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
  1. Slow + Flickers
Geert Janssens Geforce 6600GT (NV43)
Fail fail [1]
Pass pass
N/A
Fail fail [2]
N/A
  1. RHBZ #861625
  2. RHBZ #861628
Adam Joseph Cook GeForce 6150SE
Warning warn [1]
[2]
Pass pass
Warning warn
[3]
Pass pass
Pass pass
  1. RHBZ #861656
  2. Unusable, slow and flickering
  3. Very noticeable cursor lag on first menu screen, otherwise, rendering and performance was very good in-game.
rsking84 GeForce 210
Warning warn [1]
[2]
Pass pass
Fail fail
[3]
Warning warn [4]
[5] Shell output
Pass pass
[6]
  1. RHBZ #861656
  2. Unusable, slow and flickering RHBZ #861625
  3. Segmentation fault, can't launch
  4. RHBZ #861628
  5. Crashes when trying to change resolution
  6. reflect demo: inside faces of cone and cylinder turn white
Martix Quadro NVS 450
Fail fail [1]
[2] [3]
Pass pass
Warning warn
[4]
Pass pass
Warning warn
[5]
  1. RHBZ #861656
  2. Unusable, slow and flickering
  3. Rendering is good except Transparency RHBZ #860660
  4. Rendering is good, but very slow. RHBZ #861946
  5. Missing some textures fbo_firecube, teapot and reflect demo: inside faces of cone and cylinder turn white. RHBZ #861939
User Smolt Profile Pymol Avogadro OpenArena Tux Racer mesa-demos Comments

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