Request for testers to confirm nv driver mouse cursor bug

Dariusz J. Garbowski thuforuk at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Feb 26 13:07:56 UTC 2006


On 02/26/2006 08:42 AM, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> Jonathan Berry wrote:
>> On 2/25/06, Mike A. Harris <mharris at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> If you are using Nvidia video hardware with FC5test3 or later, and the
>>> mouse cursor is invisible, or has any visible mouse pointer corruption,
>>> please add a comment to the following bug report to confirm you are
>>> having the same problem, and attach your X server log file as an
>>> uncompressed file attachment:
>>>
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182517
>>>
>>> 2 chips have been identified as experiencing this problem so far, so
>>> once people have updated the report with any other chips that have
>>> the problem, I am going to disable hardware cursors on those chips
>>> by default so that things work out of the box in FC5 for as many
>>> nv users as possible.
>>
>>
>> I do *not* see any mouse pointer corruption on my system.  x86_64 with
>> a 6600 GT.  From lspci:
>> 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV43 [GeForce
>> 6600 GT] (rev a2)
> 
> That's not a PCI ID, but a textual description of a video card.
> PCI ID is 2 32bit hex numbers of the form VENDOR:DEVICE
> 
> lspci -vn
> 
> It's the numerical value that matters from a programmatical
> standpoint.  If it turns out 2 people have the same device
> ID, but one has no cursor, and the other works fine, that would
> be useful information to add to the X.Org bug reprot for the
> driver maintainer though.

My cursor seems fine too (except for the point described by Jonathan).
Added my info and lspci -vn to the bug.

Dariusz

		
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