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Description of problem: System experiences hangs/freezes every few minutes, apparently during lots of graphics output activity such as refreshing the screen during desktop changes, application switching, etc. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.99.917-42.20180618.fc29.x86_64 kernel-5.1.12-200.fc29.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. use the system normally, browse the web, etc. 2. 3. Actual results: System freezes. Mouse cursor doesn't move. Keyboard input is buffered until the system recovers from the freeze a few seconds later, then all the buffered keystrokes are input into the application. Expected results: No freezes. Additional info: Jun 25 20:48:42 a chromium-browser.desktop[1670]: [5959:5959:0625/204842.002546:ERROR:gl_surface_presentation_helper.cc(237)] GetVSyncParametersIfAvailable() failed! Jun 25 20:48:45 a chromium-browser.desktop[1670]: [5959:5959:0625/204845.113375:ERROR:gl_surface_presentation_helper.cc(237)] GetVSyncParametersIfAvailable() failed! Jun 25 20:48:45 a chromium-browser.desktop[1670]: [5959:5959:0625/204845.117495:ERROR:gl_surface_presentation_helper.cc(237)] GetVSyncParametersIfAvailable() failed! Jun 25 20:49:34 a kernel: i915 0000:00:02.0: Resetting chip for hang on rcs0 Jun 25 20:49:35 a chromium-browser.desktop[1670]: [5959:5959:0625/204935.586899:ERROR:gl_surface_presentation_helper.cc(237)] GetVSyncParametersIfAvailable() failed! Jun 25 20:49:44 a chromium-browser.desktop[1670]: [5959:5959:0625/204944.552791:ERROR:gl_surface_presentation_helper.cc(237)] GetVSyncParametersIfAvailable() failed! 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 108d Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 29 Memory at f7800000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M] Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] I/O ports at f000 [size=64] [virtual] Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [90] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit- Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2 Capabilities: [a4] PCI Advanced Features Kernel driver in use: i915 Kernel modules: i915 a description: Notebook product: X202E (ASUS-NotebookSKU) vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. version: 1.0 serial: width: 64 bits capabilities: smbios-2.7 dmi-2.7 smp vsyscall32 configuration: boot=normal chassis=notebook family=X sku=ASUS-NotebookSKU uuid= *-core description: Motherboard product: X202E vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. physical id: 0 version: 1.0 serial: slot: MIDDLE *-firmware description: BIOS vendor: American Megatrends Inc. physical id: 0 version: X202E.204 date: 09/19/2012 size: 64KiB capacity: 6MiB capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect socketedrom edd int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer acpi usb smartbattery biosbootspecification uefi
Created attachment 1584541 [details] i915_error_state
This issue is fixed in kernel-5.1.17-200.fc29. I believe this is the fix which was committed to upstream: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/300891/