Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: load 2.4.x binary only module on 2.6 | Date | Thu, 6 Nov 2003 14:33:12 -0500 |
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On Thursday 06 November 2003 14:22, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: >On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 12:43:19 EST, Gene Heskett said: >> It may be there, and I may have a copy of it, but it won't install >> if I'm running 2.6.0-test9-mm2. > >Huh? I'm running -test9-mm2 with the minion stuff as I'm typing > this.
I've got minions 4496 here, so how did you make it work? I had to revert to the kernel driver nv which doesn't do as much, but is easily 100000% more stable.
>Or are you talking about the general case if you have a wrapper for >a 2.4 kernel? If so, then yes, you'll need to do some programming > to get the wrapper to do things the 2.6 way (which is what minion's > patch basically does, it changes the NVidia 2.4 wrapper code to the > 2.6 schemes).
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