On Jul 29 2007 14:12, Mike Houston wrote:
>I know it's off topic here, but this will help people.
>
>When that happens, check their forum. Chances are someone has
>posted, and the nvidia developers have answered with a patch, code
>snippet, quick instructions to get it to compile or advice to try a
>beta driver if applicable.
At least for solidarity for those stuck with it, patch below.
>To build nvidia kernel module failed in
>kernel-2.6.23-0.41.rc0.git14.fc8
>http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=95296
Jan
===
---
nv-linux.h | 2 +-
nv.c | 6 ++----
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Index: nv_kernel-100.14.11/nv-linux.h
===================================================================
--- nv_kernel-100.14.11.orig/nv-linux.h
+++ nv_kernel-100.14.11/nv-linux.h
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static inline unsigned long nv_virt_to_p
#define NV_KMEM_CACHE_CREATE(kmem_cache, name, type) \
{ \
kmem_cache = kmem_cache_create(name, sizeof(type), \
- 0, 0, NULL, NULL); \
+ 0, 0, NULL); \
}
#define NV_KMEM_CACHE_DESTROY(kmem_cache) \
Index: nv_kernel-100.14.11/nv.c
===================================================================
--- nv_kernel-100.14.11.orig/nv.c
+++ nv_kernel-100.14.11/nv.c
@@ -1566,8 +1566,7 @@ failed:
if (apm_nv_dev[i] != NULL) pm_unregister(apm_nv_dev[i]);
#endif
- if (unregister_chrdev(nv_major, "nvidia") < 0)
- nv_printf(NV_DBG_ERRORS, "NVRM: unregister nv chrdev failed\n");
+ unregister_chrdev(nv_major, "nvidia");
for (i = 0; i < num_nv_devices; i++)
{
@@ -1598,8 +1597,7 @@ static void __exit nvidia_exit_module(vo
nv_printf(NV_DBG_INFO, "NVRM: nvidia_exit_module\n");
- if (unregister_chrdev(nv_major, "nvidia") < 0)
- nv_printf(NV_DBG_ERRORS, "NVRM: unregister nv chrdev failed\n");
+ unregister_chrdev(nv_major, "nvidia");
for (i = 0; i < num_nv_devices; i++)
{
-
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