Thanks to joanbm, and loqs, there is now a patch for NVIDIA 460.27.04 and Kernel 5.11-rc1. I have applied this, and the NVIDIA driver compiles and loads/runs OK. The patch can be found at http://ix.io/2K9F .. Robert Gadsdon. December 29th 2020. … Continue reading →
Kernel 5.11-rc1 has been released, and brief details are here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2012.3/00888.html VMware 16.1.0 (patched) compiles/loads OK, but the latest NVIDIA driver 460.27.04 fails to compile: …………………………. CONFTEST: drm_alpha_blending_available CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-460.27.04/kernel/nvidia/nv-frontend.o In file included from /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-460.27.04/kernel/nvidia/nv-frontend.c:13: /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-460.27.04/kernel/common/inc/nv-linux.h:120:10: fatal error: asm/kmap_types.h: No such file or directory 120 | #include <asm/kmap_types.h> /* page table entry lookup */ | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ … Continue reading →
Kernel 5.10 is out, and brief details are here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2012.1/06393.html As expected, the patched version of VMware 16.1.0, and the latest NVIDIA driver – 455.45.01 – compile and load/run OK.. Robert Gadsdon. December 13th 2020. … Continue reading →