Ralf Mardorf via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 10:38:31 +0100, Uwe Sauter via arch-general wrote: > >Depending on the CPU with integrated GPU you might experience hangs. > > > >This article as some background info: > >https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Haswell-GT1-Busted > > Thank you for this link. > > I don't experience hangs during startup or graphics > corruption/artifacts. Even after starting a window manager session it > works for a while, but suddenly using some apps does cause issues. My > first guess was a broken SSD, but when using older kernels everything > is ok again. When I migrated from AMD machines to my current Intel > machines, I was happy to get rid of almost all, if not all annoyances > and now the Intel machine became a PITA, too. Another perhaps > unrelated issue is that what ever kernel I'm using, some apps tend to > crash, mostly GTK2 apps, using GTK3 branches usually fixes the issue. > It's something just a few users experience, but not related to the used > Linux distro. However, it's also obviously a graphics issue. I don't > have the error message at hand. Btw. I'm writing this email with > the GTK3 branch of Claws. > > https://www.cpu-world.com/info/Intel/GPU-model-number.html > https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/80800/intel-celeron-processor-g1840-2m-cache-2-80-ghz.html > > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ hwinfo --cpu | grep Model | sort -u > Model: 6.60.3 "Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G1840 @ 2.80GHz" > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ hwinfo --gfx | grep Model > Model: "Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated > Graphics Controller" Are you sure the cause is not phisycal memory failure? -- u34
