Fedora 14 Update: xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.16-14.20101010git8c8f15c.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-5174
2011-04-11 20:27:42
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Name        : xorg-x11-drv-nouveau
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 0.0.16
Release     : 14.20101010git8c8f15c.fc14
URL         : http://www.x.org
Summary     : Xorg X11 nouveau video driver for NVIDIA graphics chipsets
Description :
X.Org X11 nouveau video driver.

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Update Information:

Fixes potential crasher / memory corruption on nv50+
Adds extra info in logs when hw accel has been disabled on certain chipsets due to unresolved GPU lockups (see rhbz#625187).  Allows WFB use to be re-enabled for users who see unsatisfactory rendering latency in legacy applications (see rhbz#609790)
Fixes rotation in NoAccel mode, and fixes an issue in the support of NVAF chipsets. (and rebuild for gcc bug 634757)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr 11 2011 Ben Skeggs <bskeggs at redhat.com> 0.0.16-14.20101010git8c8f15c
- nv50: add fix to reemit surface state on flush during SIFC
* Mon Oct 11 2010 Ben Skeggs <bskeggs at redhat.com> 0.0.16-13.20101010git8c8f15c
- add extra info to logs for NVA3+ NoAccel issue
- pull in upstream fixes, and allow wfb to be re-enabled for rhbz#609790
* Fri Oct  8 2010 Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> - 1:0.0.16-12.20100920gitf1ac413.1
- Rebuild for gcc bug 634757
* Mon Sep 20 2010 Ben Skeggs <bskeggs at redhat.com> 0.0.16-12.20100920gitf1ac413
- fix NVAF 3D engine object class (rhbz#635026)
- fix rotation when in NoAccel mode
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #635026 - nvaf chipset needs 'nouveau.noaccel=1'
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=635026
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xorg-x11-drv-nouveau' at the command line.
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