Re: Linux 2.4.22-pre10-ac1 DRI doesn't work with

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Thu Aug 07 2003 - 09:47:53 EST


On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> > I dont understand how the vmap change can break DRM.
> >
> > The vmap patch only changes internal mm/vmalloc.c code (vmalloc() call
> > acts exactly the same way as before AFAICS).
> >
> > Anyway, Mitch (or Erik who's seeing the problem), can please revert the
> > vmap() change to check if its causing the mentioned problem?
>
> vmap() doesn't break DRM. The external drm code just detects that
> vmap is present and then uses the new interface, but this new code
> also expects a new exported symbol.

And which symbol is that?

> The DRM code in your tree is completly unaffected.

Fine.

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