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FS#4352 - Nvidia-1.0.8178-15 fails to compile with kernel26-2.6.16.1-4

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Glyn Adgie (glyn) - Monday, 03 April 2006, 08:14 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category System
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture not specified
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.1 Noodle
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

The nvidia kernel module does not compile with the 2.6.16.1 kernel. The following errors are logged at the end of /var/log/nvidia-installer.log:

In file included from include/linux/dmapool.h:14,
from include/linux/pci.h:528,
from /root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178
-pkg0/usr/src/nv/nv-linux.h:71,
from /root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178
-pkg0/usr/src/nv/os-interface.c:26:
include/asm/io.h: In function 'check_signature':
include/asm/io.h:258: warning: wrong type argument to increment
In file included from /root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178
-pkg0/usr/src/nv/os-interface.c:26:
/root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178-pkg0/usr/src/nv/nv-li
nux.h:715:2: warning: #warning "conftest.sh failed, assuming remap_page_rang
e(4)!"
/root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178-pkg0/usr/src/nv/os-in
terface.c: In function 'os_set_mlock_capability':
/root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178-pkg0/usr/src/nv/os-in
terface.c:1375: error: 'struct task_struct' has no member named 'rlim'
make[4]: *** [/root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178-pkg0/us
r/src/nv/os-interface.o] Error 1
make[3]: *** [_module_/root/work/nvidia/opt/nvidia/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8178
-pkg0/usr/src/nv] Error 2
make[2]: *** [modules] Error 2
NVIDIA: left KBUILD.
nvidia.ko failed to build!
make[1]: *** [mdl] Error 1
make: *** [module] Error 2
-> Error.
ERROR: Unable to build the NVIDIA kernel module.
ERROR: Installation has failed. Please see the file
'/var/log/nvidia-installer.log' for details. You may find suggestions
on fixing installation problems in the README available on the Linux
driver download page at www.nvidia.com.

Nvidia-1.0.8178-16 (was in testing) installs without problems.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Monday, 03 April 2006, 09:53 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug

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