Tie a loose end

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org b/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org
index 6ea24fe..835c26a 100644
--- a/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org
+++ b/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org
@@ -233,11 +233,17 @@ not overwork it to death?
   - common: Hades Ⅱ, iGPU, recent kernel & Mesa, Proton Experimental,
   - differences: Fedora, GNOME, X11,
   - noteworthy: good performance on Windows,
-  - suggestion by @Venemo: downgrade & bisect Mesa;
-    - tempting, though scared of bricking graphical sessions and/or
+  - suggestion by @Venemo: downgrade & bisect Mesa.
+    - Tempting, though scared of bricking graphical sessions and/or
       ending up with a frankensystem (intalling binaries under a
       prefix is probably easy, but then keeping track of config tweaks
       and cache artifacts sounds fraught).
+    - {{{narrator(10 false leads later)}}}
+    - The factory@ announcements say Mesa was upgraded from 24.2.7 to
+      24.3.0 in snapshot 20241124.  The Mesa docs explain how to test
+      "local" (uninstalled) builds (kudos!) so gave it a shot: a
+      freshly built 24.2.7 behaves exactly like the current version,
+      so no smoking gun there.
 
 - In [[https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/power-profiles-daemon/-/issues/164][upower/power-profiles-daemon#164]], @Nyan reports problematic iGPU
   capping; not convinced this is applicable though, given the reported