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Kernel – 5.17 Released – Finally..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 20, 2022 by RGMarch 20, 2022

Kernel 5.17 has now been released, after an (extra) 5.17-rc8 last week..   Brief details are here: https://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2203.2/04407.html As expected, the latest VMware (16.2.3) with the latest patchset, and NVIDIA 510.54, compile and load/run OK..    VMware patchset by Michal Kubeček is at https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules/tree/workstation-16.2.3 Robert Gadsdon  March 20th, 2022. … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged kernel 5.17, nvidia 510.54 ok, released, vmware 16.2.3 patched ok | 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
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