[Interest] Linux OpenGL bug? Driver problem?

[Donald Carr]

Let me take this opportunity to plug Arch Linux as a great way to
conveniently taste 3.7
On 7 Jan 2013 15:00, "Thiago Macieira" <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:

> On segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2013 23.40.20, Guido Seifert wrote:
> > I suppose it has something to do with my opengl/nvidia drivers. I don't
> use
> > the nvidia blob, but the open source nouveau driver and mesa. Most likely
> > this combination is not working well. Question is, what to do? File a bug
> > report? I am not sure this is really a Qt bug. But maybe Qt should detect
> > incompatible configurations and give out a warning or refuse to start?
> > Everything is better than just freeze the whole system
>
> Freezing the system and crashing are never features. Therefore, we must
> conclude that it is a bug somewhere.
>
> If the bug is in the kernel / DRM / nouveau driver, then the bug needs to
> be
> fixed there. Qt should not work around it. That said, there might be
> *another*
> bug in Qt.
>
> If your system freezes, then please file the bug report to nouveau.
>
> By the way, I've heard that the nouveau driver has had some recent
> bugfixes.
> Please make sure you're running Linux 3.7 at least.
> --
> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
>
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