Re: Debian 9 stretch screen flicker on w3m and command line applications

2018-01-02 Thread Tino Calancha
slow with Xorg using > 70 % of the CPU. I see this issue with kernel 4.9.0-4. Smilar thing has been reported: As mentioned elsewhere kernel 4.9.0-3 doesn't show this problem; then, a temporary workaround is boot the system with a previous kernel <= 4.9.0-3 Best regards, Tino From: Tino Calancha Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2018 19:31:46 +0900 Message-ID: <87h8s4sga5@gmail.com>

Re: Debian 9 stretch screen flicker on w3m and command line applications

2017-12-25 Thread Tino Calancha
FWIW I have been suffering screenn flickering in Debian 9 since 1 or 2 weeks ago. The flickering is _very_ serious: it makes my box almost unusable. Booting with kernel option: i915.enable_rc6=0 significantly reduces the problem but it doesn't completely fix it. Instead the following fix works: