{"id":1540,"date":"2015-08-24T18:52:19","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T17:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1540"},"modified":"2015-08-24T18:52:19","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T17:52:19","slug":"kernel-4-2-rc8-one-more-last-rc-after-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1540","title":{"rendered":"Kernel &#8211; 4.2-rc8 &#8211; One More Last -rc After All&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel <strong>4.2-rc8<\/strong> has been released, but does <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> include the &#8216;GPL-only&#8217; patch for NVIDIA:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.3\/00008.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.3\/00008.html<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier,monospace;\"><strong>FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'flush_workqueue'<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n<p>A patch was proposed (for -rc5..) but has still not been incorporated:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.2\/02297.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.2\/02297.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Details of the patch are here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.0\/02260.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.0\/02260.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this patch will be included with 4.2 Final, but there is a possibility that this release will need an additional patch for NVIDIA..<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 August 24, 2015.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel 4.2-rc8 has been released, but does not include the &#8216;GPL-only&#8217; patch for NVIDIA:\u00a0 http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.3\/00008.html FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol &#8216;flush_workqueue&#8217; A patch was proposed (for -rc5..) but has still not been incorporated:\u00a0 http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.2\/02297.html Details of the patch are here:\u00a0 http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/1508.0\/02260.html Hopefully this patch will be included with 4.2 Final, but there is a <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1540\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,18,19],"tags":[1180,1087,1178,277,1170,1179],"class_list":["post-1540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","tag-flush_workqueue","tag-gpl-only","tag-kernel-4-2-rc8","tag-nvidia-2","tag-patch-proposed","tag-patch-still-missing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1540"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1544,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions\/1544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}