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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Ashwin Sawant <sawant_ashwin@rediffmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Workqueues and the Nvidia driver
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 19:07:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021023180716.GA3319@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021023175255.547.qmail@webmail30.rediffmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 05:52:55PM -0000, Ashwin  Sawant wrote:
 > I have successfully compiled the latest Nvidia driver with kernel 
 > 2.5.44 on a heavily modified RH 7.2 (original compiler) box  after 
 > applying the patch posted to this list previously. However it 
 > can't be loaded because insmod bombs out saying that, IIRC, 
 > create_workqueue, flush_workqueue, and a couple of other similar 
 > symbols are unresolved.

These symbols are exported only to modules with a GPL license.
The nVidia driver does not meet this criteria.

		Dave

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| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-23 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-23 17:52 Workqueues and the Nvidia driver Ashwin  Sawant
2002-10-23 18:07 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-10-24 13:58 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-10-24 21:36 ` Chris Wedgwood
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-24 12:59 Ashwin  Sawant
2002-10-24 14:42 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen

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