Unity System Compositor

[enhancement] Mechanism to blacklist specific GPUs

Bug #1226713 reported by kevin gunn on 2013-09-17

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Unity System Compositor	Fix Released	Critical	Robert Ancell
	unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

add in a mechanism to blacklist specific gpu's in the even there are problematic hw configurations, this will permit fallback to x during 13.10

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Related branches

lp:~robert-ancell/unity-system-compositor/video-blacklist

Merged into lp:unity-system-compositor at revision 77

PS Jenkins bot (community): Approve (continuous-integration) on 2013-09-20

Chris Halse Rogers: Approve on 2013-09-20

lp:ubuntu/saucy-proposed/unity-system-compositor

Revision history for this message

Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote on 2013-09-17:

I think this only needs to be implemented in u-s-c, not Mir.

Changed in unity-system-compositor:
status:	New → Triaged
importance:	Undecided → Critical

Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) on 2013-09-18

Changed in xmir:
assignee:	nobody → Chris Halse Rogers (raof)

Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) on 2013-09-19

Changed in unity-system-compositor:
assignee:	nobody → Robert Ancell (robert-ancell)
status:	Triaged → In Progress
no longer affects:	xmir

Revision history for this message

PS Jenkins bot (ps-jenkins) wrote on 2013-09-20:

Fix committed into lp:unity-system-compositor at revision 77, scheduled for release in unity-system-compositor, milestone Unknown

Changed in unity-system-compositor:
status:	In Progress → Fix Committed

Revision history for this message

Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2013-09-24:

This bug was fixed in the package unity-system-compositor - 0.0.1+13.10.20130924.1-0ubuntu1

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unity-system-compositor (0.0.1+13.10.20130924.1-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low

  [ Robert Ancell ]
  * Get root permissions to attach lightdm and u-s-c logs. Also attach
    the .old logs. (LP: #1221506)
  * Prompt to restart after installing unity-system-compositor. (LP:
    #1221209)
  * Set lifecycle state for clients when setting the active session.
    (LP: #1192843)
  * Implement regex blacklist for supported OpenGL drivers (copied from
    Compiz blacklist). (LP: #1226713)

[ Ubuntu daily release ]
* Automatic snapshot from revision 77
-- Ubuntu daily release <email address hidden> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 06:03:44 +0000

Changed in unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Fix Released

Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) on 2013-10-24

summary:	- mechanism to blacklist specific gpu's + [enhancement] Mechanism to blacklist specific GPUs
tags:	added: enhancement
Changed in unity-system-compositor:
status:	Fix Committed → Fix Released

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