From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:14:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:14:29 -0500 Received: from petreley.org ([64.170.109.178]:56214 "EHLO petreley.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:14:10 -0500 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 16:13:59 -0800 From: Nicholas Petreley To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: NVidia patch for kdev_t Message-ID: <20020110001357.GA1654@petreley.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Re: The fellow who noted that kdev_t breaks the current nv.c driver. I'm just guessing here based on what other patches I've seen, so pardon me if this isn't the proper way to handle the change, or if I missed anything. But it worked for me and my GeForce3. This patch is against NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-2314. --- nv.c Fri Nov 30 20:11:06 2001 +++ NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-2314/nv.c Thu Jan 3 17:18:42 2002 @@ -1146,11 +1146,11 @@ /* for control device, just jump to its open routine */ /* after setting up the private data */ - if (NV_DEVICE_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(inode->i_rdev)) + if (NV_DEVICE_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(minor(inode->i_rdev))) return nv_kern_ctl_open(inode, file); /* what device are we talking about? */ - devnum = NV_DEVICE_NUMBER(inode->i_rdev); + devnum = NV_DEVICE_NUMBER(minor(inode->i_rdev)); if (devnum >= NV_MAX_DEVICES) { rc = -ENODEV; @@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@ /* for control device, just jump to its open routine */ /* after setting up the private data */ - if (NV_DEVICE_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(inode->i_rdev)) + if (NV_DEVICE_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(minor(inode->i_rdev))) return nv_kern_ctl_close(inode, file); NV_DMSG(nv, "close"); -- *********************************************************** Nicholas Petreley http://www.VarLinux.org nicholas@petreley.com http://www.computerworld.com http://www.petreley.org http://www.linuxworld.com Eph 6:12 ***********************************************************