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Remote Play Crashes Entire Desktop Under Nouveau

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#6544 · opened 2019-09-29 by Saroufim · updated 2019-09-29 · 1 comments · github
SSaroufim 2019-09-29 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): 1569522541
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Fedora
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No] Yes
  • Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes/No] Yes

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

While using the NVIDIA driver, Steam Remote Play works fine. With the Nouveau driver, it launches and then stutters and freezes the host computer in a matter of 3-4 seconds.

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. Start system using nouveau
  2. Start Remote Play
  3. Notice that the PC has froze.
Kkisak-valve maintainer 2019-09-29 github

Most likely a video driver issue and reported at https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/issues/1190.

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