Kenneth Culver wrote: >>I don't know if this is relevant, but the NVidia drivers won't work with >>libkse or libthr, because it messes with the %gs segment register, which >>both threading libraries use. The only threading library it currently >>works with is libc_r. > > > Actually from what I hear that's not accurate. It only works with the > linuxthreads port. FWIW, the patch below (from doc/machdep.c.diff in the port) makes the drivers work fine on my -stable box, even with KDE GL apps. I'm also building the nvidia port with WITH_FREEBSD_AGP=yes WITH_NVIDIA_HACKS=yes. Matt Index: machdep.c =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c,v retrieving revision 1.385.2.28 diff -d -u -r1.385.2.28 machdep.c --- machdep.c 22 Jan 2003 20:14:52 -0000 1.385.2.28 +++ machdep.c 8 May 2003 20:05:06 -0000 _at__at_ -742,8 +742,6 _at__at_ regs->tf_cs = _ucodesel; regs->tf_ds = _udatasel; regs->tf_es = _udatasel; - regs->tf_fs = _udatasel; - load_gs(_udatasel); regs->tf_ss = _udatasel; }Received on Fri Jul 11 2003 - 06:26:52 UTC
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