The latest NVIDIA driver 595.71.05 has been released, and details are here:  https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/267223/

This version fixes the compile problem with Kernel 7.1 (tested with 7.1-rc2):

……………………..
ld -r -o nvidia-modeset/nv-modeset-interface.o nvidia-modeset/nvidia-modeset-linux.o nvidia-modeset/nv-kthread-q.o
MODPOST Module.symvers
CC [M] nvidia.mod.o
CC [M] .module-common.o
LD [M] nvidia.ko
CC [M] nvidia-uvm.mod.o
LD [M] nvidia-uvm.ko
CC [M] nvidia-modeset.mod.o
LD [M] nvidia-modeset.ko
CC [M] nvidia-drm.mod.o
LD [M] nvidia-drm.ko
CC [M] nvidia-peermem.mod.o
LD [M] nvidia-peermem.ko
make[2]: Leaving directory ‘/home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-595.71.05/kernel’
make[1]: Leaving directory ‘/usr/src/linux-7.1-rc2’

Robert Gadsdon.   May 9th 2026..