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Kernel 3.19-rc6 – Good News for NVIDIA..

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Updated to Kernel 3.19-rc6 on the test system, and – at last – the problem with NVIDIA driver GPL inconsistency has been fixed, and now driver 346.35 compiles and loads OK.. Details of changes since -rc5 are here:   http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1501.3/00776.html And the important change is that /arch/x86/mm/init.c now has EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cachemode2pte_tbl) instead of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__cachemode2pte_tbl)..etc.. VMware 11 – with the … Continue reading →

Kernel 3.12-rc4 – With fix for NVIDIA..

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Just installed Kernel 3.12-rc4 on the test system, and I can confirm – as expected – that it does include the ‘EXPORT_SYMBOL‘ fix, which allows the NVIDIA 3.12 patch to work correctly.    Details of changes are here:    https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/10/6/148 Patched NVIDIA drivers 331.13 and 319.60 both compile OK Robert Gadsdon.   October 7, 2013 … Continue reading →