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NVIDIA – New Driver 418.30 – OK with Kernel 5.0..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on January 30, 2019 by RGJanuary 30, 2019

NVIDIA has released driver 418.30, and details are here:  https://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/142166/en-us Although there is no mention of it in the ‘release notes’, this compiles/loads OK with Kernel 5.0  (tested with 5.0-rc4): …………………….. ld -r -o /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-modeset/nv-modeset-interface.o /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-modeset/nvidia-modeset-linux.o Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST 4 modules CC /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-drm.mod.o LD [M] /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-drm.ko CC /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-modeset.mod.o LD [M] /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-modeset.ko CC /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-418.30/kernel/nvidia-uvm.mod.o LD [M] … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance | Tagged compile ok, kernel 5.0-rc4, nvidia 418.30, success | 2 Replies

Kernel – 4.17-rc3 Released – Still OK with Latest NVIDIA and VMware..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on April 29, 2018 by RGApril 29, 2018

Kernel 4.17-rc3 is out, and brief details of changes from -rc2 are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1804.3/05507.html Tested with NVIDIA 396.18 and VMware 14.1.1 (vmmon and vmnet), and all still compile OK.. Robert Gadsdon.   April 29, 2018. … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged compile ok, kernel, kernel 4.17-rc3, latest, linux, nvidia 396.18, released, vmware 14.1.1 | 2 Replies

NVIDIA – Now, a Fix for 4.10-rc Kernels..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on January 2, 2017 by RGJanuary 2, 2017

Thanks to Tomas Pruzina, there is a patch for NVIDIA driver 375.26 with 4.10-rc kernels.   Details, and the link, are here: https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/981993/linux/-patches-included-4-10-kernel-staging-/ Easiest way to get the patch is to select ‘Raw’ and just cut/paste the text.. I have tested this on kernel 4.10-rc2, and it compiles successfully (with a few warnings): ………………………….. /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-375.26.patched/kernel/nvidia-uvm/uvm8.c: In function ‘uvm_vm_fault_sigbus’: … Continue reading →

Posted in aarch64, compilation, fix, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance | Tagged compile ok, kernel 4.10, nvidia 375.26, patch | Leave a reply

KERNEL – 4.6-rc1 Released – OK with Latest VMware, Breaks NVIDIA – and a Possible Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 27, 2016 by RGMarch 27, 2016

Just  installed Kernel 4.6-rc1 on the test system. Depending on your configuration, you may encounter a compilation error: CC drivers/thermal/mtk_thermal.o drivers/thermal/mtk_thermal.c: In function ‘mtk_thermal_probe’: drivers/thermal/mtk_thermal.c:560:8: error: implicit declaration of function ‘device_reset’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] ret = device_reset(&pdev->dev); ^ cc1: some warnings being treated as errors ……………………………. This is due to a Mediatek thermal driver being ‘selected’ by default (and … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged compile ok, kernel 4.6-rc1, nvidia compile fails, quick fix, vmware 12.1.0 ok | 5 Replies

NVIDIA – New Driver – OK with Kernel 4.0..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 26, 2015 by RGMarch 26, 2015

Just (quickly) tested the latest NVIDIA driver – 349.12 – and it compiles cleanly with Kernel 4.0-rc5..    No patches needed.. Robert Gadsdon.   March 25, 2015   … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance | Tagged compile ok, kernel 4.0-rc5, nvidia 349.12 | Leave a reply

3.13-rc1 – Mostly Harmless?

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 22, 2013 by RGNovember 23, 2013

Just updated the test system to kernel 3.13-rc1, and VMware 10.0.1 and NVIDIA drivers 331.20 and 319.72 all compile OK.. # uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.13.0-rc1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Nov 22 23:48:06 GMT 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Very brief details of changes, here: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1599956 (scroll down, to get to the ‘list’..) Update:   The NVIDIA driver … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged compile ok, kernel 3.13-rc1, nvidia 331.20 319.72, success, vmware 10.0.1, workaround, x problem | 2 Replies
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