Guide: NVDEC Hardware Acceleration Patch for Plex Media Server on Linux

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BUG : Stopping a stream does not kill all processes

Remove the patch (recreate from scratch with docker), bug is still here [PLEX-WITHOYUT-PATCH] [FUSE-WITHOUT] And after kill the stream [WITHOUT-AFTER] [SMI-WITHOUT] Note the 19mo (but only 6 for Xorg, 13 mo for “hidden” process “Plex media serv”) It seems that Plex attributes a process (parent of transcoding in fact) that is not transcoding to the GPU

Stuck in P-State P0 after transcode finished on NVIDIA

I’m running on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with mediatree kernel for my Hauppauge WinTV-DualHD (plex logs at the end of the post) $ lsb_release -a && uname -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial Linux 4.4.0-142201902141402-generic #0+mediatree+hauppauge-Ubuntu SMP Thu Feb 14 21:23:18 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I copy the output of nvidia-smi, there you should have every info regarding the GPU Th…

I’m available if you want some logs or test, MP if you want

OS : Debian Buster
CPU : Ryzen 1600
RAM : 32Gb
GPU : Nvidia 1660 GTX

Nvidia Driver : 430.26 (latest), but the bug is present since few months (415.XX at least)