Re: x11/nvidia-driver / Compilation has failed

Hi there

After my upgrade from 285.03 to 285.05.09 I experience daily to bidaily  
freezes on 10-current, with nvidia 8600gts.
I'm guessing they come from the nvidia-driver. I'm back to 285.03 (which  
ran without fault) now to test if they persist.


mfg tobias


On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:20:07 +0200, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe_at_freebsd.org>  
wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 01:35:14AM +0000, Nali Toja wrote:
>> Ali Mashtizadeh <mashtizadeh_at_gmail.com> writes:
>> > 2011/8/31 Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe_at_freebsd.org>:
>> >> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 02:59:48PM +0200, Olivier Smedts wrote:
>> >>> 2011/8/29 ken <ken_at_tydfam.jp>:
>> >>> > Could I test your patch for nvidia-driver, too?
>> >>> > I cannot find your patch in this mail.
>> >>>
>> >>> I took the patch in :
>> >>>  
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2011-August/026515.html
>> >>>
>> >>> And it worked for me.
>> >>
>> >> Should be fixed in the port itself now (also updated to 280.13).
>> >
>> > Is there any reason I should still be hitting this bug when building
>> > on 9-STABLE? With Linux compatibility disabled I can build the driver,
>> > but the kernel refuses to load it saying it's incompatible with my
>> > kernel version.
>>
>> Only if you're using 285.05.09 with the port. And it'd affect both
>> /stable/9 and /head users.
>>
>>   // from src/nv-freebsd.h:
>>   #if __FreeBSD_version >= 900041
>>   #include <sys/capability.h>
>>   #else
>>   #define fget(td, fd, cap, fp) fget(td, fd, fp)
>>   #endif
>>
>> Can you commit below tiny change? It should make testing the new  
>> version a
>> bit easier for people who are impatient to wait for the next port  
>> update.
>>
>> That version also includes tunable support similar to ports/156386.
>
> Port was updated to serve the most recent release from NVidia, 285.05.09.
> Please test and report of any issues.
>
> Thanks,
>
> ./danfe
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