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NVIDIA – Epic Fail?

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I had assumed that my previous article on ‘auto patching’ was going to be redundant…    However, I discovered to my dismay that even the newly-released NVIDIA driver – 331.17 still fails to compile and install on 3.11 and 3.12 kernels.. It appears that nv-drm.c has been fixed, but not nv-linux.h.   This means that – for both 3.11 … Continue reading →

Back to 3.10.11..

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I encountered some (relatively) minor issues with USB3 connectivity on my main x86_64 system (flash drives not always being recognised on connection), so have reverted to 3.10.11 for the time being.. Unlike recent kernel versions, which have been EOL (End Of Life) after the next major version was released, the 3.10.x series is due to be supported … Continue reading →