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Title: SRU: The NVIDIA X server Settings is blank when under Intel mode Status in OEM Priority Project: Triaged Status in ubuntu-drivers-common package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in ubuntu-drivers-common source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in ubuntu-drivers-common source package in Focal: Fix Committed Status in ubuntu-drivers-common source package in Groovy: Fix Committed Status in ubuntu-drivers-common source package in Hirsute: Fix Committed Bug description: SRU Request [Impact] * The NVIDIA X server Settings does not show anything when the intel mode(Power Saving Mode) is working, so that it cannot switch back to Nvidia mode(Performance Mode) in the settings. [Fix] * Looking for the nvidia modules in the linux-restricted-modules path will solve the problem. [Test Case] * Boot up the system and login. * Open the NVIDIA X Server Settings. If it shows the NVIDIA display card is working, switch it to intel display card and reboot. * Open the NVIDIA X Server Settings again. * Check that the panel is not blank. [Regression Risk] Medium, since it changes the code which finds the kernel modules. _________________________________________________________________________ [Summary] The VIIDA X server Settings does not show anything when the intel mode(Power Saving Mode) is working, so that it cannot switch back to Nvidia mode(Performance Mode) in the settings. [Steps to reproduce] 1. Boot up the system and login. 2. Open the NVIDIA X Server Settings. If it shows the NVIDIA display card is working, switch it to intel display card and reboot. 3. Open the NVIDIA X Server Settings again. It does not show anything, and just a blank dialog. mode [Expected result] The NVIDIA X Server Settings should show all configurations, and users can switch them in it. [Actual result] The dialog is blank. [Failure rate] 100% [Additional information] ubuntu: 20.04.2 kernel-version: 5.10.0-1029-oem To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/1931514/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp