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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Bastian Beischer <bastian.beischer@gmail.com>
Cc: 38199@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38199: 27.0.50; [Cairo] Display artifacts (small vertical colored bars)
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 16:22:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=AmAdEok31W7UuM-iaQxc-U+7tfGKZWPCkCkb=CfR9pw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK9AuB90cWAHrrj7W=NF+waaWsf6pT0bO=TS44GbAvL+VbvxbQ@mail.gmail.com> (Bastian Beischer's message of "Sat, 23 Nov 2019 14:03:11 +0100")

tags 38199 + notabug
close 38199 28.1
thanks

Bastian Beischer <bastian.beischer@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 8:59 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>
>> > From: Bastian Beischer <bastian.beischer@gmail.com>
>> > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 23:30:32 +0100
>> > Cc: 38199@debbugs.gnu.org
>> >
>> > > Did you try to disable "advanced" or "optimization" features of your
>> > > display driver software?  Or upgrade it to a newer version?  The
>> > > artifacts your screenshot shows don't look like something Emacs could
>> > > produce.
>> >
>> > You are right: It could well be a cairo library or driver issue. I am
>> > using the default optimized builds from the Arch Linux x86_64
>> > repository, which means:
>> >
>> > cairo: 1.17.2+17+g52a7c79fd-2
>> > Xorg: 1.20.5-4
>> > mesa: 19.2.3-2
>> > linux: 5.3.11.1-1
>> >
>> > My GPU is NVIDIA Geforce GTX 285 (nouveau kernel driver, combined with
>> > modesetting / glamor). Should I report a bug against cairo?
>>
>> Maybe; it could also be a bug in the NVIDIA drivers.  So before
>> reporting a Cairo bug, I'd look at the settings of your video driver,
>> and if there are any "optimization" features there, try to disable
>> them.
>
> I have now confirmed the bug on a different PC with an Intel GPU. It
> persists when using modesetting and when using xf86-video-intel as
> drivers there. So I think it's unlikely that it is a bug in the
> driver.
>
> I will now open a cairo issue.

The above discussion indicates this is most likely a bug in cairo and
not in Emacs.  I'm therefore closing this bug report.

If this conclusion is incorrect and this is still an issue, please reply
to this email (use "Reply to all" in your email client) and we can
reopen the bug report.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas





      reply	other threads:[~2020-08-25 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-13 19:32 bug#38199: 27.0.50; [Cairo] Display artifacts (small vertical colored bars) Bastian Beischer
2019-11-14 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-14 15:33   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-14 22:30   ` Bastian Beischer
2019-11-15  7:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-23 13:03       ` Bastian Beischer
2020-08-25 23:22         ` Stefan Kangas [this message]

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