From: Tonnerre <tonnerre@thundrix.ch>
To: Antony Suter <suterant@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: List LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] __VMALLOC_RESERVE export
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 21:53:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040927195329.GC17487@thundrix.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1096304623.9430.8.camel@hikaru.lan>
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Salut,
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:03:43AM +1000, Antony Suter wrote:
> __VMALLOC_RESERVE itself is not exported but is used by something that
> is. This patch is against 2.6.9-rc2-bk11
>
> This is required by the nvidia binary driver 1.0.6111
>
> (2 long lines are being wrapped by my emailer)
ACK. I did the same thing at some friend's computer which is running
with it since the __VMALLOC_RESERVE patch came out, so it's The Right
Thing[tm].
Signed-off-by: Tonnerre <tonnerre@thundrix.ch>
> diff -u -pruaN linux-orig/arch/i386/mm/init.c
> linux-new/arch/i386/mm/init.c
> --- linux-orig/arch/i386/mm/init.c 2004-09-26 03:43:57.944613000 +1000
> +++ linux-new/arch/i386/mm/init.c 2004-09-28 02:37:21.787922000 +1000
> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
> #include <asm/sections.h>
>
> unsigned int __VMALLOC_RESERVE = 128 << 20;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__VMALLOC_RESERVE);
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct mmu_gather, mmu_gathers);
> unsigned long highstart_pfn, highend_pfn;
>
> --
> - Antony Suter (suterant users sourceforge net) "Bonta"
> - "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored." - Aldous Huxley
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-27 19:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-27 17:03 [PATCH] __VMALLOC_RESERVE export Antony Suter
2004-09-27 17:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-27 18:26 ` Antony Suter
2004-09-27 18:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-27 19:55 ` Tonnerre
2004-09-27 20:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-27 19:53 ` Tonnerre [this message]
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