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Bug 290516

Summary: Add patch to nvidia-drivers-173.14.18 to compile with kernel 2.6.30+
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Vasco Figueira <vasco.figueira>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: cardoe, spock
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/patches/nvidia-173.14.18.patch
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: environment
build.log
mentioned patch

Description Vasco Figueira 2009-10-25 21:29:37 UTC
nvidia-drivers does not compile with kernel 2.6.30 (on amd64 at least).

# emerge '<=nvidia-drivers-173.99'
(...)
 *  The die message:
 *   Unable to emake HOSTCC=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu- LDFLAGS=  IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=yes V=1 SYSSRC=/usr/src/linux               SYSOUT=/lib/modules/2.6.30-gentoo-r5/build HOST_CC=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc clean module

Patch is available at

http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/patches/nvidia-173.14.18.patch

Please consider includiong it in the ebuild.

Thanks
Comment 1 Vasco Figueira 2009-10-25 21:32:37 UTC
Created attachment 208252 [details]
environment
Comment 2 Vasco Figueira 2009-10-25 21:33:17 UTC
Created attachment 208255 [details]
build.log
Comment 3 Vasco Figueira 2009-10-25 21:34:20 UTC
Created attachment 208257 [details]
mentioned patch
Comment 4 Doug Goldstein (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-10-29 20:00:11 UTC
This support is found officially in 173.14.20