{"id":2685,"date":"2020-02-09T17:31:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T01:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2685"},"modified":"2020-02-09T17:31:17","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T01:31:17","slug":"kernel-5-6-rc1-released-no-surprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2685","title":{"rendered":"Kernel &#8211; 5.6-rc1 Released &#8211; No Surprises?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel <strong>5.6-rc1<\/strong> is out, and brief details are here: <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2002.1\/00576.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2002.1\/00576.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the pre-release testing mentioned in my previous article, patched VMware 15.5.1 and patched\/hacked NVIDIA 440.59 both compiled and ran, but with the same NVIDIA <strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"># startx<\/span><\/strong> tombstone, as previously mentioned.\u00a0\u00a0 I had already created a patched NVIDIA runtime, to make things easier:<\/p>\n<p><code><strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"># .\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.59-k56.run -s --install-libglvnd<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">Verifying archive integrity... OK<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">Uncompressing NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver for Linux-x86_64 440.59 .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"># lsmod |grep nvidia<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">nvidia_drm 53248 0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">nvidia_modeset 1105920 1 nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">nvidia 20361216 1 nvidia_modeset<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">drm_kms_helper 188416 1 nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\">drm 454656 3 drm_kms_helper,nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 February 9th 2020.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel 5.6-rc1 is out, and brief details are here: http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2002.1\/00576.html After the pre-release testing mentioned in my previous article, patched VMware 15.5.1 and patched\/hacked NVIDIA 440.59 both compiled and ran, but with the same NVIDIA # startx tombstone, as previously mentioned.\u00a0\u00a0 I had already created a patched NVIDIA runtime, to make things easier: # .\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.59-k56.run -s &#8211;install-libglvnd <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2685\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14,15,18,19,25],"tags":[2167,2170,283,2168,2169],"class_list":["post-2685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hacks","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-vmware","tag-kernel-5-6-rc1-released","tag-nvidia-tombstone","tag-ok","tag-patched-nvidia-440-59","tag-patched-vmware-15-5-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2685"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2687,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685\/revisions\/2687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}