[mythtv-users] Stability of latest nvidia (290.10)

Josu Lazkano josu.lazkano at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 20:40:00 UTC 2011


2011/11/28 Mark Lord <mythtv at rtr.ca>:
> On 11-11-27 10:56 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 11/27/2011 08:22 PM, Scott & Nicole Harris wrote:
>>>> Hi *
>>>> I'm curious how latest nvidia (290.10) is running for You ppl ?
>>>> In my case 285.05.09&  290.10 have unpleasant feature of random
>>>> segfaults in libnvidia-tls.so
>>> I have the same issue with both 285 and 290 and thus am still running
>>> 280.13.  The segfaults cause frontend to crash when starting to watch a
>>> recording.  They have also been known to cause frontend to crash when simply
>>> navigating menus.
>>
>> FWIW, 290.10's release notes (
>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-ia32-290.10-driver.html and
>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-amd64-290.10-driver.html )
>> say, "Fixed a bug that would cause OpenGL applications to crash when run
>> with recent releases of glibc such as glibc 2.14.90."
>
> Evidently it's not completely fixed then,
> since the original poster is already using that release
> and still getting random crashes.
>
> I've reverted back to the "stable" (275.36) driver stream here
> because of those crashes.
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Hello and thank for your replys.

I revert to 280.13 and now it is working well, I will wait to new fixes.

Regards.

-- 
Josu Lazkano


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