From: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.fr>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.9 breaks NVidia module, cannot start X.
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4184DDA8.3040802@ens-lyon.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0410311254360.2766@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
> Wow, I'm wondering. The kernel-of-the-day from SUSE (20040929, 20041023
> and 20041028) (2.6.8 + 2.6.9-rc2 IIRC) do not even have unsigned int
> __VMALLOC_RESERVE in arch/i386/mm/init.c.
>
> More surprisingly, there is not any VMALLOC thing in the NV sources:
>
> 12:56 io:../src/nv # pwd
> /usr/src/NV/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg0/usr/src/nv
> 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES *
> 12:56 io:../src/nv # cd /usr/src/NV6/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1/usr/src/nv/
> 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES *
> 12:56 io:../src/nv #
IIRC, they are using MAXMEM which is defined to
(-__PAGE_OFFSET-__VMALLOC_RESERVE) in asm-i386/page.h
Brice
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-31 12:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-31 11:58 Kernel 2.6.9 breaks NVidia module, cannot start X Jan Engelhardt
2004-10-31 12:42 ` Brice Goglin [this message]
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2004-10-19 14:42 Justin Piszcz
2004-10-19 14:53 ` Jesse Stockall
2004-10-19 14:57 ` Justin Piszcz
2004-10-19 14:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
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