nvidia-drivers is not compiling on kernel 3.7 on my system. Looking into it via google, I discovered a patch at the link provided. When applied, nvidia-drivers compiles successfully. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Update to kernel 3.7 2. Attempt to emerge nvidia-drivers 3. merge fails Actual Results: merge fails Expected Results: successful merge The patch: Index: kernel/conftest.sh =================================================================== --- kernel/conftest.sh.orig +++ kernel/conftest.sh @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ ARCH=$3 ISYSTEM=`$CC -print-file-name=include 2> /dev/null` SOURCES=$4 HEADERS=$SOURCES/include +HEADERSA=$SOURCES/include/uapi OUTPUT=$5 XEN_PRESENT=1 @@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ build_cflags() { fi fi - CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $OUTPUT_CFLAGS -I$HEADERS $AUTOCONF_CFLAGS" + CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $OUTPUT_CFLAGS -I$HEADERS -I$HEADERSA $AUTOCONF_CFLAGS" test_xen @@ -146,10 +147,10 @@ build_cflags() { fi fi - CFLAGS="$BASE_CFLAGS $MACH_CFLAGS $OUTPUT_CFLAGS -I$HEADERS $AUTOCONF_CFLAGS" + CFLAGS="$BASE_CFLAGS $MACH_CFLAGS $OUTPUT_CFLAGS -I$HEADERS -I$HEADERSA $AUTOCONF_CFLAGS" if [ "$ARCH" = "i386" -o "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then - CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$SOURCES/arch/x86/include -I$OUTPUT/arch/x86/include/generated" + CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$SOURCES/arch/x86/include -I$SOURCES/arch/x86/include/uapi -I$OUTPUT/arch/x86/include/generated -I$OUTPUT/arch/x86/include/generated/uapi" elif [ "$ARCH" = "arm" ]; then CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$SOURCES/arch/arm/include -I$OUTPUT/arch/arm/include/generated" fi Index: kernel/nv-mmap.c =================================================================== --- kernel/nv-mmap.c.orig +++ kernel/nv-mmap.c @@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ #include "os-interface.h" #include "nv-linux.h" +/* Fix needed for change in VM_xxx flags */ +#ifndef VM_RESERVED +# define VM_RESERVED (VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP) +#endif + /* * The 'struct vm_operations' open() callback is called by the Linux * kernel when the parent VMA is split or copied, close() when the
Created attachment 333660 [details] patch for nvidia-drivers-304.64 agains kernel 3.7
Our policy is not to patch drivers for new kernels by ourselves. Instead we wait for nvidia's official release that supports given kernel. In the meantime you can use epatch_user functionality to fix it locally on your boxes (see [1]) Thank you for your report and understanding. Best regards, Kacper Kowalik [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=3&chap=6
*** Bug 450546 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 454054 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
