On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 7:45 PM Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Martin, > > Depends what your expectations are. Nouveau is missing a number of > features of the blob, the most important of which is probably > stability. Whether you run into instability or not depends a lot on > the software that you use, so you'll just have to find out for > yourself if it works well for you or not. Personally, I have > multi-month uptimes with it. But others struggle to stay up for an > hour. > > With GK106, you should have manual reclocking, which should enable you > to achieve ~50-80% of blob performance, if that's a concern for you. > You won't get Vulkan nor H.264 hardware encoding. > > Cheers, > > -ilia > Hi Ilia, most of my expectations would be met, if I were able to get a decent resolution from the GK106. As it is the card is not recognized, and it falls back to VESA with 1280x1024 which is pathetic. I have not much need or expectation on speed. Cheers Martin > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 11:55 AM Martin Knoblauch <knobi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > for years I have been running my DELL M4800 Laptop under Linux with the proprietary drivers from NV. Finally I am kind of sick of recompiling those drivers every time I upgrade the Kernel. > > > > So, my question is: is there any chance to operate a GK106GLM using nouveau.ko? > > > > Sorry if this has been asked before. > > > > Cheers > > Martin > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Martin Knoblauch > > email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de > > www: http://www.knobisoft.de -- ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de
