I have upgraded the computer to KUBUNTU 24.10. So far I have no issues with PDF files nor with the i915. (There is an ACPI & BIOS error on DMESG and SYSLOG, but I see no effect on performance. Outputs attached.)
** Attachment added: "output-dmesg-241023.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2084700/+attachment/5831131/+files/output-dmesg-241023.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084700 Title: computer freezes when opening pdf - possibly i1915 bug Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When opening a pdf file, or saving such a file, often the *computer freezes* for about a minute. Without any warning or indication. Then computer continues normally. This bug first appeared about 6 weeks ago. Reported at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=493727 Today got hint that: > This is a bug in the intel driver (fixed a year ago in certain kernels; > please ask your distribution for a kernel with the relevant fixes) > > It seems to be this: > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/i915/kernel/-/issues/8685 Q1: is there a fix for my current system? Q2: Can I install a new kernel (maybe 6.11) on this KUBUNTU 24.04? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04 Package: linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic 6.8.0-45.45 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-45.45-generic 6.8.12 Uname: Linux 6.8.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/seq: amyekut 1410 F.... pipewire /dev/snd/controlC0: amyekut 1410 F.... pipewire amyekut 1412 F.... wireplumber CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Wed Oct 16 18:50:17 2024 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-06-15 (1219 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Release amd64 (20210420) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9310 ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.8.0-45-generic root=UUID=c0b5dac0-3a80-4a1b-b92e-2238aaccc427 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-6.8.0-45-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-6.8.0-45-generic N/A linux-firmware 20240318.git3b128b60-0ubuntu2.4 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-08-31 (46 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 07/15/2024 dmi.bios.release: 3.25 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 3.25.0 dmi.board.name: 0DXP1F dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr3.25.0:bd07/15/2024:br3.25:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139310:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0DXP1F:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr:sku0991: dmi.product.family: XPS dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9310 dmi.product.sku: 0991 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. mtime.conffile..etc.init.d.apport: 2024-07-22T17:59:07 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2084700/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
