Re: nvidia binary driver broken with 2.6.6-rc{1,2}, reverting a -mmpatch makes it work

[Brian Gerst]

Rik van Ballegooijen wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Because of a patch from -mm merged in mainstream i cannot get the nvidia
> binary to work with the 2.6.6 release candidates. I get this message
> when doing `modprobe nvidia`:
>
> FATAL: Error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.6-rc2/video/nvidia.ko):
> Invalid module format
>
> On advice of mcp i tried reverting the following patch, which made it
> load again.
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.5-rc3/2.6.5-rc3-mm4/broken-out/move-__this_module-to-modpost.patch 
>
>
> Is there any long-term solution for this comming up? TIA

Could you send me your .config?

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				Brian Gerst
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