Re: 5.6-rc3 nouveau failure, 5.6-rc2 OK

From: Sid Boyce
Date: Thu Feb 27 2020 - 06:34:42 EST


Thanks Gabriel.
I'll do that.
Regards
Sid.

On 27/02/2020 03:14, Gabriel C wrote:
Am Do., 27. Feb. 2020 um 01:24 Uhr schrieb Sid Boyce <sboyce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Hello,

[94.455712] [T411] nouveau 0000:07:00.0 disp ctor failed, -12

Welcome to openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200224 - Kernel 5.6.0-rc3 (tty1)

ens3s0: 192.168.10.214 .......

login:


I can login here but X does not start -- lspci

07:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation TU117 [GeForce GTX
1650] (rev a1)

from dmesg:-

[Wed Feb 26 22:42:39 2020] nouveau 0000:07:00.0: NVIDIA TU117 (167000a1)
[Wed Feb 26 22:42:39 2020] nouveau 0000:07:00.0: bios: version
90.17.2a.00.39
[Wed Feb 26 22:44:12 2020] nouveau 0000:07:00.0: disp ctor failed, -12
[Wed Feb 26 22:44:12 2020] nouveau: probe of 0000:07:00.0 failed with
error -12

*Warning* I have no idea bout Nvidia GPU HW :-). I saw this commit in
linux-firmware git added 8 days ago:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=2277987a593d54c1e922a9f25445802071015f42

Maybe you just need to update your firmware package.

BR,

Gabriel C.


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