SUMMARY Under Wayland Plasma Shell is extremely laggy, despite applications feel rather snappy. There are a number of graphical issues as well such as firefox disappearing and reappearing. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Run Plasma shell in Wayland 2. Attempt to open the launcher 3. OBSERVED RESULT Takes anywhere from 10-30 seconds to show the menu EXPECTED RESULT SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.3 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.87.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 Kernel Version: 5.14.16-zen1-1-zen (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor Memory: 31.3 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/PCIe/SSE2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION egl-wayland 1:1.1.9+2+gdaab854-1 kdeplasma-addons 5.23.3-1 kscreen 5.23.3-1 kscreenlocker 5.23.3-1 kwayland 5.87.0-1 kwayland-integration 5.23.3-1 kwayland-server 5.23.3-1 lib32-nvidia-utils 495.44-1 lib32-wayland 1.19.0-2 libkscreen 5.23.3-1 nvidia-dkms 495.44-3 nvidia-settings 495.44-1 nvidia-utils 495.44-3 plasma-browser-integration 5.23.3-1 plasma-desktop 5.23.3-1 plasma-disks 5.23.3-1 plasma-firewall 5.23.3-1 plasma-framework 5.87.0-1 plasma-integration 5.23.3-1 plasma-nm 5.23.3-1 plasma-pa 5.23.3-1 plasma-sdk 5.23.3-1 plasma-systemmonitor 5.23.3-1 plasma-thunderbolt 5.23.3-1 plasma-vault 5.23.3-1 plasma-wayland-session 5.23.3-1 plasma-workspace 5.23.3-1 plasma-workspace-wallpapers 5.23.3-1 qt5-wayland 5.15.2+kde+r36-1 wayland 1.19.0-2 wayland-protocols 1.23-1 wayland-utils 1.0.0-2 xorg-xwayland 21.1.3-1
Let's focus on only one thing in the bug report (Kickoff taking too long to open) and I'd like to request additional bug reports for other issues. What version of the NVIDIA GPU are you using?
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This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME due to lack of needed information. For more information about our bug triaging procedures please read the wiki located here: https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Bug_triaging Thank you for helping us make KDE software even better for everyone!