On יום שבת, 14 בינואר 2017 14:26:53 IST Jimmy Johnson wrote: > <This was my report for the 4.8.0-2 kernel> And it still works. > I updated Sid/testing a couple days ago and retested current drivers, > "nouveau" is working with sddm okay but froze with plasma(colorful > lighting bolts). Current nvidia-legacy-304xx is working with XRender > and compositing enabled and I'm good with that, tested on Stretch too, > now I can do clean upgrades and I'm happy. Thank you Debian! > > linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64 is behaving like image-4.8 used to behave > nouveau froze with plasma(colorful lighting bolts). Debian's > nvidia-legacy-304xx-driver is freezing with plasma start. > > On first boot plasma loaded the vga driver giving me the wrong screen > size and did not load the installed nvidia driver at all. Booting > linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64 and reinstalling nvidia-legacy-304xx-driver > crashed plasma and so did nouveau. I'm back to using > nvidia-legacy-304xx-driver and linux-image-4.8.0-2-amd64 with XRender > and compositing enabled.
I just tried the 4.9.0-1-amd64. Worked for me the same as the 4.8. No better with XRender.

