{"id":1040,"date":"2014-02-08T21:50:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T21:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2014-02-08T21:50:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T21:50:07","slug":"nvidia-new-driver-kernel-3-13-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1040","title":{"rendered":"NVIDIA &#8211; New Driver &#8211; Kernel 3.13 Fail.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NVIDIA have just released driver <strong>334.16<\/strong>, but &#8211; despite the fact that <strong>Kernel 3.13<\/strong> has been released for some time now &#8211; the driver <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">still<\/span> fails to load correctly, with the same &#8221;<strong><em>Unknown symbol acpi_os_wait_events_complete (err 0)<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; error..<\/p>\n<p>So, the existing known\/good kernel 3.13 patch still applies, except that the section of the patch relating to <strong>\/uvm\/nvidia_uvm_linux.h<\/strong> fails, as that code <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">has<\/span> changed from 331.38..\u00a0\u00a0 But, the UVM module is unnecessary, at this time, so I just <em>deleted<\/em> that part of the patch, and left the <strong>nv-acpi.c<\/strong> patch in place, which works OK..<\/p>\n<p>The patched driver compiles, and loads, and runs, OK, with no associated uvcvideo problems on my system (x86_64, with kernel.org compiled Kernel <strong>3.13.2<\/strong>)..<\/p>\n<p>This seems to be a recurring issue with NVIDIA drivers, now, and one can only hope that they get their &#8216;kernel guru&#8217; back, to sort things out!<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 February 8, 2014.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NVIDIA have just released driver 334.16, but &#8211; despite the fact that Kernel 3.13 has been released for some time now &#8211; the driver still fails to load correctly, with the same &#8221;Unknown symbol acpi_os_wait_events_complete (err 0)&#8221; error.. So, the existing known\/good kernel 3.13 patch still applies, except that the section of the patch relating to \/uvm\/nvidia_uvm_linux.h <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1040\"><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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,14,15,18,19,20],"tags":[148,722,793,791,296,1175,792],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-compilation","category-crash-and-burn","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-performance-2","tag-fail","tag-kernel-3-13","tag-kernel-3-13-2","tag-nvidia-334-16","tag-patch","tag-success","tag-unknown-symbol-acpi_os_wait_events_complete"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions\/1041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}