NVIDIA Confirms Linux Driver Problems

[phoronix]

Phoronix: NVIDIA Confirms Linux Driver Problems

Yesterday I reported on it appearing the 295.40 NVIDIA Linux driver effectively fell off a cliff with a range of performance regressions, stability issues, and other problems. This issue has been confirmed by NVIDIA and they're working to address the situation...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTA4ODc

[asdx]

I'm glad I'm using nouveau.

[brent]

I'm glad I'm using nouveau.

Me too, as we all know nouveau is practically free of bugs.</sarcasm>

[RealNC]

I'm glad I'm using a recent card :-P

[Raven3x7]

It's actually up to G80 cards not pre-G80, although nvidia used some funky wording there.

[DeepDayze]

What about for a GeForce 7900GS card?

[Raven3x7]

Yeah as that one is a Geforce 7 it should also have the issue according to NV