Random freezes under F23

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sun, 2015-11-08 at 13:44 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-11-08 at 12:30 +0100, Florian Sievert wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > > I've had a couple of random desktop freezes in F23 under Plasma,
> > > both
> > > of them while using Chrome. I have an Nvidia card with Nouveau.
> > > 
> > > Anyone else seeing this? How about with the Nvidia drivers?
> > I am using a downgraded Xorg 1.17 with manually installed prop.
> > NVIDIA
> > driver. No issue observed so far. I had quite some issues before
> > the
> > downgrade when attempting to get the Nouveau running as KDE was
> > freezing
> > the system during the load screen. I assumed some driver issues
> > there.
> > My best guess would be to switch the Composite a bit... did you try
> > using OpenGL 2.0 instead of OpenGL 3.2 or Xrender and checking if
> > the
> > freezes are gone? If prop. driver are an option, give it a try.
> 
> I'll consider downgrading and using the proprietary driver if that's
> the quickest solution. Don't really feel like doing regression
> testing
> on all the possible variables.

Downgraded and all good so far. Fingers crossed.

poc