290516 – Add patch to nvidia-drivers-173.14.18 to compile with kernel 2.6.30+

Bug 290516 - Add patch to nvidia-drivers-173.14.18 to compile with kernel 2.6.30+

Summary: Add patch to nvidia-drivers-173.14.18 to compile with kernel 2.6.30+

Status:	VERIFIED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers

URL:	http://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org...
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Reported:	2009-10-25 21:29 UTC by Vasco Figueira
Modified:	2009-10-30 18:24 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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environment (environment,160.89 KB, text/plain) 2009-10-25 21:32 UTC, Vasco Figueira	Details
build.log (buildlog.txt,12.01 KB, text/plain) 2009-10-25 21:33 UTC, Vasco Figueira	Details
mentioned patch (nvidia-173.14.18.patch,2.62 KB, text/plain) 2009-10-25 21:34 UTC, Vasco Figueira	Details
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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