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[Witold Szczeponik <1502459@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Vlad K., have a look at bug #1496290: Linux 4.2 does not suffer from the
problem ("angry driver"), it seems to be a problem of a non-back-ported
fix from 4.0.

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Title:
  Selecting in LibreOffice Writer when running nouveau freezes the
  system

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Selecting anything in a LibreOffice document freezes the system if the
  nouveau driver is used. Cannot change tty, cannot do anything other
  than hard reset. Relevant kern.log entry (sans timestamp and
  hostname):

  nouveau E[ PFIFO][0000:02:00.0] still angry after 101 spins, halt

  Switching to proprietary nvidia driver (340.76-0ubuntu2) resulted with
  the problem no longer appearing.

  Nvidia: NVIDIA Corporation G92 [GeForce GTS 250] (rev a2)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: linux-image-3.19.0-30-generic 3.19.0-30.33
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-30.33-generic 3.19.8-ckt6
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-30-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.5
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p:   vlad       1846 F...m pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  vlad       1846 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  CurrentDmesg: Error: command ['dmesg'] failed with exit code 1: dmesg: read kernel buffer failed: Operation not permitted
  Date: Sat Oct  3 17:54:49 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-13 (19 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  IwConfig:
   eth0      no wireless extensions.

   lo        no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  ProcFB:

  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.19.0-30-generic root=UUID=9dba5d3c-d0d2-4548-853e-67419de0002c ro rootflags=subvol=@ crypt_root=/dev/sda4 quiet splash
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-30-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-30-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.143.3
  RfKill:

  SourcePackage: linux
  UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 11/26/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: P1.40
  dmi.board.name: A770DE+
  dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP1.40:bd11/26/2009:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnA770DE+:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

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