Been having this issue for a few days now. I know of an other person with the same problem who has exactly the same laptop. Running in unity 2d dose help a bit, but it still crashs every now and then.
Out put from syslog after crash. May 21 09:15:14 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1540.325807] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 0 May 21 09:15:16 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1542.323190] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 5 May 21 09:15:20 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1544.320368] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: PGRAPH TLB flush idle timeout fail: 0x00b00403 output from kern.log after crash. May 21 09:15:14 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1540.325807] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 0 May 21 09:15:16 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1542.323190] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 5 May 21 09:15:20 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1544.320368] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: PGRAPH TLB flush idle timeout fail: 0x00b00403 0x00000008 0x00001068 0x00000000 May 21 09:15:20 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1546.317204] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 0 May 21 09:15:22 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1548.314947] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: vm flush timeout: engine 5 May 21 09:15:24 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1548.315119] psmouse serio1: FingerSensingPad at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away. May 21 09:15:24 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1550.312280] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: PGRAPH TLB flush idle timeout fail: 0x00b00403 0x00000008 0x00001068 0x00000000 May 21 09:15:24 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1550.351297] psmouse serio1: failed to re-enable mouse on isa0060/serio1 May 21 09:15:24 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1550.351301] psmouse serio1: resync failed, issuing reconnect request May 21 09:15:24 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1550.550978] psmouse serio1: Failed to deactivate mouse on isa0060/serio1 May 21 09:15:25 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1550.950333] psmouse serio1: Failed to enable mouse on isa0060/serio1 May 21 09:15:25 aaron-laptop kernel: [ 1551.150011] psmouse serio1: Failed to deactivate mouse on isa00 Will past full logs in logs in an other post. Driver Gallium 0.4 on NVA3 description: Computer width: 64 bits capabilities: vsyscall32 *-core description: Motherboard physical id: 0 *-memory description: System memory physical id: 0 size: 3880MiB *-cpu product: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 450 @ 2.40GHz vendor: Intel Corp. physical id: 1 bus info: cpu@0 size: 2400MHz capacity: 2400MHz width: 64 bits capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx rdtscp x86-64 constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm pcid sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm ida arat tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid cpufreq *-pci:0 description: PCI bridge product: Core Processor PCI Express x16 Root Port vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1 bus info: pci@0000:00:01.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:40 ioport:4000(size=4096) memory:d2000000-d30fffff ioport:c0000000(size=301989888) *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: GT215 [GeForce GT 335M] vendor: NVIDIA Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: a2 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=nouveau latency=0 resources: irq:16 memory:d2000000-d2ffffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff memory:d0000000-d1ffffff ioport:4000(size=128) memory:d3080000-d30fffff *-multimedia description: Audio device product: High Definition Audio Controller vendor: NVIDIA Corporation physical id: 0.1 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.1 version: a1 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0 resources: irq:17 memory:d3000000-d3003fff ** Attachment added: "kern.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/977588/+attachment/3155749/+files/kern.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/977588 Title: GPU hangs with PGRAPH TLB flush idle timeout fail To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/977588/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs