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SubjectRe: KBUILD_BASENAME hoses nvidia driver / vmware build processes
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

/Matti Aarnio
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