Re: 2.6.34-rc3 - nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel.

From: Zeno Davatz
Date: Wed Mar 31 2010 - 05:37:22 EST


On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Éric Piel <E.A.B.Piel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 31/03/10 11:18, Zeno Davatz wrote:
>> Ok, I just booted into the new 2.6.34-rc3 Kernel. Looks Lovely!
> :
>> resource map sanity check conflict: 0x9f800 0xa07ff 0xa0000 0xbffff
> :
>> Info: mapping multiple BARs. Your kernel is fine.
> :
>>
>> Can I ignore this or is this of any use for the list and the Kernel improvement?
> Hi,
> This is not tainting, it's a resource conflict. That check has just been
> added to the kernel, that's why it did not happen before. As mentioned
> in the log, your kernel is fine.
>
> As the conflict is happening with the proprietary driver, the only
> action you can do is to contact NVidia. Maybe they'll fix it in a later
> version...

Thank you for the quick response! Shall I contact any person that I
find at Nvidia or do you have a specific person that you recommend?

If you do not reply I will, just try to find a person at Nvidia.

Best
Zeno
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