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Kernel – 5.17-rc5 Compile Fail, and Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on February 21, 2022 by RGFebruary 21, 2022

This one fell between the cracks, and should have been fixed before -rc5 was released… ……………….. AR net/netfilter/built-in.a LD [M] net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.o CC [M] net/netfilter/xt_socket.o net/netfilter/xt_socket.c: In function ‘socket_mt_destroy’: net/netfilter/xt_socket.c:224:17: error: implicit declaration of function ‘nf_defrag_ipv6_disable’; did you mean ‘nf_defrag_ipv4_disable’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] 224 | nf_defrag_ipv6_disable(par->net); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | nf_defrag_ipv4_disable cc1: some warnings being treated as errors make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux | Tagged compile fail, fix, kernel 5.17-rc5, nf_defrag_ipv6_disable, success | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – Fix for ‘Legacy’ 390.xx and Kernel 5.17..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on February 2, 2022 by RGFebruary 2, 2022

I have an old HP 8760W laptop, which needs the NVIDIA ‘legacy’ 390.xx driver series, and Nouveau is (yet again) not working as it should.. From the patch for kernel 5.17 support and driver 470.94, at https://gist.github.com/joanbm/6c7b027b9436bf31ce979927e544e9d5 it seemed that the changes necessary should be simple.. In fact this patch can be used, with the following change.. … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged 390.147, kernel 5.17, modified patch, nv-procfs.h, nvidia | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – Patch for 495.44, Kernel 5.16-rc1 Support..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 18, 2021 by RGNovember 18, 2021

Thanks to Gerd, there is now a patch for NVIDIA driver 495.44 and Kernel 5.16-rc1, which can be found under the comments on my previous article:  https://rglinuxtech.com/?p=2974 Of course, take care to cut/paste in text mode, as html will ruin the formatting etc.. I have applied this, and 495.44 now appears to compile/load/run OK, with kernel 5.16-rc1.. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, patches, success | Tagged kernel 5.16-rc1, nvidia 495.44, patch available, success | 1 Reply

Kernel – 5.14-rc4 – VMware 16.1.2 Fix Already Available..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 2, 2021 by RGAugust 2, 2021

Kernel 5.14-rc4 is out, and brief details are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2108.0/00269.html The most recent – patched – NVIDIA driver 470.57.02 is OK, but if you have an earlier version of the VMware 16.1.2 patchset, you may encounter an error when booting a Windows guest: “The operation on file “/home/rgadsdon/vmware/Windows_XP_Pro-SP3-2/Windows_XP_Pro-000001-cl3-s002.vmdk” failed.”  … etc … – followed by boot failure.. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, Opinion, patches, VMware | Tagged fixed in latest patchset, kernel 5.14-rc4, operation failed, VMware 16.1.2, vmware guest boot fail | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – Patch for Kernel 5.14-rc. Support..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on July 13, 2021 by RGJuly 13, 2021

Thanks (again) to Joan Bruguera, there is a patch available for NVIDIA driver 465.31, at https://gist.github.com/joanbm/144a965c36fc1dc0d1f1b9be3438a368 I have tested this with the latest beta driver – 470.42.01 – and kernel 5.14-rc1, and it does apply OK (with some offsets): …… patching file a/kernel/common/inc/nv-time.h Hunk #2 succeeded at 215 (offset 9 lines). patching file a/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-drv.c Hunk #2 succeeded … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged kernel 5.14, ndidia, patch for 465.31, tested with 470.42.01 | 5 Replies

ARM64 – Pi 4 USB Problems – And a Messy Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on May 11, 2021 by RGMay 11, 2021

After some delay, I finally had a ‘good’ cooling solution for my 8GB Pi4, and resumed testing.. The last Kernel version I had running on it was 5.9-rc4, and everything seemed to be working OK (including 8GB of memory recognised). I then updated to 5.11.18, and found that none of the USB ports worked: # dmesg |grep … Continue reading →

Posted in aarch64, Crash and Burn.., Fedora, fix, Hacks, kernel, Linux / ARM, Opinion, patches, quirks, Raspberry Pi 4 | Tagged 5.10.34 fails, 5.11.18 with RH patchset, 5.12 fails, 5.13-rc fails, 5.9.16 works, 8gb, pi4, usb fails, workaround | 3 Replies

NVIDIA – Patch for Kernel 5.13 Support..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on May 10, 2021 by RGMay 10, 2021

There is now a patch for NVIDIA 465.27 with Kernel 5.13-rc.. at: https://gist.github.com/joanbm/4a9d392e6f2d45c93ef434bda78174e5  – click on ‘Raw’ to download the source.. Thanks (again) to Joan Bruguera for the patch, and Willy Frissen for the notification.. I have tested this with Kernel 5.13-rc1, and the driver now compiles OK, and loads/runs.. Robert Gadsdon.   May 10th 2021. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, patches | Tagged nvidia 465.27, patch for kernel 5.13 | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – Patch for Kernel 5.12 Support.

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 2, 2021 by RGMarch 2, 2021

Thanks to Willy Frissen for the info, and joanbm for the patch, which can be found at https://gist.githubusercontent.com/joanbm/7a034ac4b79396c3841040e410ef7e91/raw/b21e792dc0b6f891a4a83d182e0ba9b24b36bd80/nvidia-fix-linux-5.12.patch I have applied this to 460.56, with Kernel 5.12-rc1, and it compiles successfully, and appears to work OK.     Unable to do a longer test, as my 5.12-rc1 system still crashes with a USB error, after the KVM switches out.. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion | Tagged nvidia 460.56, patch for kernel 5.12, success | Leave a reply

Kernel – 5.10-rc1 Out – Fix for NVIDIA, Problem with VMware..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on October 26, 2020 by RGOctober 26, 2020

Kernel 5.10-rc1 is finally released, and brief details are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2010.3/00552.html Thanks to Joan Bruguera, there is a work-in-progress fix for NVIDIA 455.28, here:  https://gist.github.com/joanbm/beaccedd729589df98332d70a1754e9a (and thanks to Willy Frissen for the notification..) ld -r -o /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-modeset/nv-modeset-interface.o /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-modeset/nvidia-modeset-linux.o /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-modeset/nv-kthread-q.o MODPOST /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/Module.symvers CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-drm.mod.o LD [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-drm.ko CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-modeset.mod.o LD [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-modeset.ko CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.28/kernel/nvidia-uvm.mod.o LD … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged kernel 5.10-rc1 released, nvidia 455.28 patch available, vmware patch available, vmware runtime problem, waiting for connection | Leave a reply

Kernel – Fix for 5.9-rc6 Compile Fail..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 21, 2020 by RGSeptember 21, 2020

A fix has now been produced, for the dax compile fail with 5.9-rc6: Reported: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2009.2/07060.html Fix: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=88b67edd7247466bc47f01e1dc539b0d0d4b931e I have tested this, and the kernel now compiles OK, and loads/runs as expected.. Robert Gadsdon.   September 21st 2020. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, Opinion, patches | Tagged compile fail, dax, fixed, kernel 5.9-rc6, patch | Leave a reply

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