On Sat, 21 Apr 2018 11:29:36 +0300, Lars wrote in message 
<4be922af-f137-8de8-5337-ee846cd59...@gmail.com>:

> I'm still getting freezes nearly daily.  Some are temporary and last
> only a few seconds and then let up.  The ones that last longer
> eventually freeze also the mouse pointer and then the entire machine.
> 
> $ lsb_release -rd
> Description:  Devuan GNU/Linux 2.0 (ascii)
> Release:      2.0
> 
> I have the latest Nouveau display driver:

..me too, works fine here, I had my first freeze in 2018, yesterday,
probably because I leave X sessions running for months, I do lock
my screen when I e.g. go shopping. ;o)

> $ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-nouveau | sed '1,3!d'
> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau:
>   Installed: 1:1.0.13-3
>   Candidate: 1:1.0.13-3
> 
> What other packages should I look for?
> Or are there any configuration settings that can mitigate this?
> 
> /Lars
> 
> PS.  Again here is the output from lshw:
> 
> $ sudo lshw -sanitize -class display
>   *-display
>        description: VGA compatible controller
>        product: Intel Corporation
>        vendor: Intel Corporation
>        physical id: 2
>        bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
>        version: 02
>        width: 64 bits
>        clock: 33MHz
>        capabilities: pciexpress msi pm vga_controller bus_master
> cap_list rom
>        configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
>        resources: irq:129 memory:dd000000-ddffffff
> memory:b0000000-bfffffff ioport:f000(size=64) memory:c0000-dffff
>   *-display
>        description: 3D controller
>        product: GM108M [GeForce 940MX]
>        vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
>        physical id: 0
>        bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
>        version: a2
>        width: 64 bits
>        clock: 33MHz
>        capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom
>        configuration: driver=nouveau latency=0
>        resources: irq:128 memory:de000000-deffffff
> memory:c0000000-cfffffff memory:d0000000-d1ffffff
> ioport:e000(size=128) memory:df000000-df07ffff


..you have 2 video cards fighting each other for access to your 
screen hw???  Choose one, I recommend nouveau on your GM108M.


-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.
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