Re: 2.6.8.1-mm2 (nvidia breakage)

From: Alan Cox
Date: Thu Aug 19 2004 - 13:58:48 EST


On Iau, 2004-08-19 at 17:51, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I assume this problem is with the Nvidia binary-only driver? My guess
> is that the driver doesn't call pci_enable_device() before using
> pci_dev->irq. I don't have source for that driver, so I can't verify
> this.

An obvious test would be for someone with an Nvidia to write a little
module that does nothing but pci_enable_device it. Load and unload that
then see what happens

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