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NVIDIA – Extra 440.59 Patch for 5.6-rc3 – With a Gotcha..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on February 25, 2020 by RGFebruary 25, 2020

Thanks to Isaak I. Aleksandrov, there is now an additional patch for NVIDIA driver 440.59 to accommodate the Y2038 changes in Kernel 5.6-rc3.   This should be applied after the original 5.6-rc1 patch ( https://gitlab.com/snippets/1937313 ), and can be found here:  https://gitlab.com/snippets/1944237 I have tested this, and it compiles OK with GCC9 (current distros) but fails with GCC10 … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Fedora, gcc, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, patches | Tagged fails with gcc10, nvidia 440.59, ok with gcc9, patch for kernel 5.6-rc3, y2038 changes | 2 Replies

Kernel – 5.6-rc3 – OK with Patched VMware, not with Patched NVIDIA..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on February 23, 2020 by RGFebruary 23, 2020

Kernel 5.6-rc3 is out, and brief details are here:   http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2002.2/08977.html The changes include: Arnd Bergmann (4): ASoC: atmel: fix atmel_ssc_set_audio link failure y2038: remove ktime to/from timespec/timeval conversion y2038: remove unused time32 interfaces y2038: hide timeval/timespec/itimerval/itimerspec types – and the Y2038-related ..time.. changes break the latest 5.6-patched NVIDIA 440-59: ……………….. /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.59-custom/kernel/common/inc/nv-time.h: In function ‘nv_gettimeofday’: /home/rgadsdon/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.59-custom/kernel/common/inc/nv-time.h:40:10: error: ‘struct … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged breaks patched nvidia 440-59, kernel 5.6-rc3, nv_gettimeofday, patched vmware ok, y2038 changes | 1 Reply
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