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    SubjectRe: ATI driver conflict with LOCK_STAT
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    On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 11:04 +0800, Bowen wrote:
    > Hi All:
    >
    > I just found that I can't compile my ATI driver. I have downloaded a
    > ATI driver from their web site, but I can't compile it successfully,
    > it reported "FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module fglrx.ko uses
    > GPL-only symbol
    > 'lock_acquire'",
    >
    > I found when I close LOCK_STAT, I can compiled ATI driver
    > successfully. And I also try to remove GPL declaration from
    > "lock_acquire, lock_release, rcu_lock_map, lockdep_init_map", I can
    > also use ATI driver. So does anybody meet same problem? Should we
    > remove GPL limitation from those functions in kernel? Or just make
    > ATI driver conflict with LOCK_STAT?

    Yay, I broke binary junk, +1 to me!!

    Seriously though, use the opensource driver already :-)


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