Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Mar 2006 23:15:18 +0200 | From | Matti Aarnio <> | Subject | Re: KBUILD_BASENAME hoses nvidia driver / vmware build processes |
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On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:08:30PM -0800, Seth Goldberg wrote: > Hi, > > Just an FYI -- I just grabbed 2.6.16 and installed it without a > problem. However, when I went to rebuild the nvidia module and vmware > modules, I discovered that the lack of a definition for > KBUILD_BASENAME in linux/include/linux/spinlock.h cause these > components' builds to fail. I added a stupid workaround and was able > to build and install these components, but I wanted to bring this to > your attention.
Do post the note to Nvidia -- they need small fix in conftest.sh then things work mostly, but I am not 100% sure that things do work with 2.6.16 (this issue was with nvsound module, I think.)
> Best wishes, > ---S
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