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[Matthew Glennon <mglennon@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This appears to be fixed for me.

On Mon, Dec 12, 2016, 1:35 PM Mark <smeets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Upgrading to 16.04 did not fix it for me. This is getting very annoying.
>
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> Title:
>   [nvidia] Window content is black or transparent
>
> Status in Compiz:
>   Fix Released
> Status in Compiz 0.9.11 series:
>   Fix Committed
> Status in NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in Unity:
>   Invalid
> Status in compiz package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
> Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in compiz source package in Trusty:
>   Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
>   [ Impact ]
>
>   With nVidia hardware from time to time window content is rendered
>   black or transparent.  The problem manifests more frequently as
>   session uptime increases.
>
>   Apparently the problem was caused by textures being cached and not
>   freed, resulting in memory exhaustion conditions.  It turns out the
>   texture caching is unnecessary anyway.
>
>   [ Test Case ]
>
>   Verification requires an nVidia GPU with proprietary drivers.  The
>   problem can not be reproduced at will, only after some time (depending
>   on resident GPU memory and usage) and even then only randomly and
>   unreliably.
>
>   [ Regression Potential ]
>
>   It is unlikely this change has the potential to introduce new
>   regressions.
>
>   [ Other Info ]
>
>   Fix was cherry-picked from the Ubuntu "Vivid Vervet" dev relase where
>   it has been in use for some weeks without problem.
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Title:
  [nvidia] Window content is black or transparent

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