NVIDIA EGL SwiftShader fallback issues on hybrid GPU
Cluster 125388. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #123213 on 28 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #123213. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #123213. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
A bug report and two fixes addressing incorrect SwiftShader fallback behavior on hybrid Intel+NVIDIA GPU systems under Wayland, where the fallback causes UI washout and frame stalls. The fixes scope the fallback logic to skip or limit it based on confirmed-broken NVIDIA driver versions.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#123213 fix(desktop): bound NVIDIA EGL fallback to confirmed-broken driver series
files:
apps/desktop/electron/linux-nvidia-egl-fallback.test.ts,apps/desktop/electron/linux-nvidia-egl-fallback.ts,apps/desktop/electron/main.ts,website/docs/reference/environment-variables.md
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1
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#125859 fix(desktop): skip NVIDIA SwiftShader fallback on hybrid GPU hosts · superseded by another PR →
#123213,#125388,#40077,#123203
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#125388[Bug]: Desktop: NVIDIA >=580 SwiftShader fallback washes out the UI and stalls frames on a hybrid Intel+NVIDIA Wayland host
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- Merged PRs
- #123213
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 28 Sep 2026