Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:16 +0100 | From | Brice Goglin <> | Subject | Re: Kernel 2.6.9 breaks NVidia module, cannot start X. |
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> Wow, I'm wondering. The kernel-of-the-day from SUSE (20040929, 20041023 > and 20041028) (2.6.8 + 2.6.9-rc2 IIRC) do not even have unsigned int > __VMALLOC_RESERVE in arch/i386/mm/init.c. > > More surprisingly, there is not any VMALLOC thing in the NV sources: > > 12:56 io:../src/nv # pwd > /usr/src/NV/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg0/usr/src/nv > 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES * > 12:56 io:../src/nv # cd /usr/src/NV6/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1/usr/src/nv/ > 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES * > 12:56 io:../src/nv #
IIRC, they are using MAXMEM which is defined to (-__PAGE_OFFSET-__VMALLOC_RESERVE) in asm-i386/page.h
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