Vaio laptop

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Thu Apr 7 20:16:11 UTC 2011 

On 04/07/2011 02:59 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 14:44 -0500, Steven Stern wrote:
>> On 04/07/2011 02:35 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 14:30 -0500, Steven Stern wrote:
>>>> Is anyone using F15 on a Sony Vaio with the "speed/stamina" switch?  The 
>>>> system works fine in stamina mode, but crashes in speed.  As far as I 
>>>> know, the difference is whether an nVidea or Intel graphics chip is enabled.
>>>>
>>>> Bug filed at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694626
>>>
>>> Yes, a Vaio Z: the NVIDIA adapter works in that, but you need to be more
>>> specific than 'a Vaio', there are zillions of them.
>>
>> from dmesg:
>>
>> VGN-SZ230P/VAIO, BIOS R0083N0 07/10/2006
>>
>> The smolt profile (in "stamina" mode) is
>> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_2e1dcbc6-c0c7-4634-94ed-e052a0dfb239
> 
> that's no use, it hides the NVIDIA adapter. You'll need to get some logs
> from the failure case. There's some instructions at
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_Xorg_problems .

The full Xorg.0.log is attached to the bug report (above).  The card
reports as a GeoForce 7400

According to lspci:
 nVidia Corporation G72M [GeForce Go 7400] (rev a1)

from xorg.o.log

[    26.946] (==) Matched nouveau as autoconfigured driver 0
[    26.946] (II) LoadModule: "nouveau"
[    26.947] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so
[    26.977] (II) Module nouveau: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[    26.980] (II) NOUVEAU driver
[    26.980] (II) NOUVEAU driver for NVIDIA chipset families :
[    26.985] (II) [drm] nouveau interface version: 0.0.16
[    26.985] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so
[    26.986] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Loaded DRI module
[    26.986] (--) NOUVEAU(0): Chipset: "NVIDIA NV46"
[    26.986] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Creating default Display subsection in
Screen section
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): RGB weight 888
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Default visual is TrueColor
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Using HW cursor
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): GLX sync to VBlank disabled.
[    26.986] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Page flipping enabled
[    26.988] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output LVDS-1 has no monitor section
[    27.021] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output VGA-1 has no monitor section
[    27.028] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output DVI-D-1 has no monitor section
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID for output LVDS-1
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Printing probed modes for output LVDS-1
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1280x800"x59.8   83.50  1280
1352 1480 1680  800 803 809 831 -hsync -vsync (49.7 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1024x768"x59.9   63.50  1024
1072 1176 1328  768 771 775 798 -hsync +vsync (47.8 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "800x600"x59.9   38.25  800 832
912 1024  600 603 607 624 -hsync +vsync (37.4 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x480"x59.4   23.75  640 664
720 800  480 483 487 500 -hsync +vsync (29.7 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "720x400"x59.6   22.25  720 744
808 896  400 403 413 417 -hsync +vsync (24.8 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x400"x60.0   20.00  640 664
720 800  400 403 409 417 -hsync +vsync (25.0 kHz)
[    27.031] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x350"x59.8   17.50  640 664
720 800  350 353 363 366 -hsync +vsync (21.9 kHz)
[    27.064] (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID for output VGA-1
[    27.071] (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID for output DVI-D-1
[    27.071] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output LVDS-1 connected
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output VGA-1 disconnected
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output DVI-D-1 disconnected
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Using exact sizes for initial modes
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output LVDS-1 using initial mode 1280x800 +0+0
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Using default gamma of (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
unless otherwise stated.
[    27.072] (--) NOUVEAU(0): Virtual size is 1280x800 (pitch 0)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "1280x800": 83.5 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 49.7 kHz, 59.8 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1280x800"x59.8   83.50  1280
1352 1480 1680  800 803 809 831 -hsync -vsync (49.7 kHz)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "1024x768": 63.5 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 47.8 kHz, 59.9 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "1024x768"x59.9   63.50  1024
1072 1176 1328  768 771 775 798 -hsync +vsync (47.8 kHz)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "800x600": 38.2 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 37.4 kHz, 59.9 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "800x600"x59.9   38.25  800 832
912 1024  600 603 607 624 -hsync +vsync (37.4 kHz)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "640x480": 23.8 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 29.7 kHz, 59.4 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x480"x59.4   23.75  640 664
720 800  480 483 487 500 -hsync +vsync (29.7 kHz)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "720x400": 22.2 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 24.8 kHz, 59.6 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "720x400"x59.6   22.25  720 744
808 896  400 403 413 417 -hsync +vsync (24.8 kHz)
[    27.072] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "640x400": 20.0 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 25.0 kHz, 60.0 Hz
[    27.072] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x400"x60.0   20.00  640 664
720 800  400 403 409 417 -hsync +vsync (25.0 kHz)
[    27.073] (**) NOUVEAU(0):  Driver mode "640x350": 17.5 MHz (scaled
from 0.0 MHz), 21.9 kHz, 59.8 Hz
[    27.073] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Modeline "640x350"x59.8   17.50  640 664
720 800  350 353 363 366 -hsync +vsync (21.9 kHz)
[    27.073] (==) NOUVEAU(0): DPI set to (96, 96)
[    27.098] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Opened GPU channel 1
[    27.099] (II) NOUVEAU(0): [DRI2] Setup complete
[    27.099] (II) NOUVEAU(0): [DRI2]   DRI driver: nouveau
[    27.099] (II) NOUVEAU(0): GART: 512MiB available
[    27.104] (II) NOUVEAU(0): GART: Allocated 16MiB as a scratch buffer
[    27.104] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Backing store disabled
[    27.104] (==) NOUVEAU(0): Silken mouse enabled
[    27.105] (II) NOUVEAU(0): [XvMC] Associated with NV40 texture adapter.
[    27.105] (II) NOUVEAU(0): [XvMC] Extension initialized.
[    27.105] (==) NOUVEAU(0): DPMS enabled
[    27.105] (II) NOUVEAU(0): RandR 1.2 enabled, ignore the following
RandR disabled message.
[    27.723] (II) AIGLX: Loaded and initialized /usr/lib/dri/nouveau_dri.so
[    27.729] (II) NOUVEAU(0): NVEnterVT is called.
[    27.730] (II) NOUVEAU(0): Setting screen physical size to 338 x 211
[   112.292] (II) NOUVEAU(0): NVLeaveVT is called.




-- 
-- Steve

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