On Tuesday 02 May 2006 11:51, S. Schwartz wrote: > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > is there any reason not to try drver version 8756? > > 6629 is very old. very, very old. Even older. It is old. > > As I said, all other available versions in portage didn't compile or > load afterwards. Only one version (other than 6629, one of the 1.0.7...) > did both successfully but crashed when starting X. > > > If the problem is still there, I would try vanilla kernel. > > I'm not going to, since I believe I would be missing a lot of these > gentoo-patches. Anyway to me it seems that the nvidia-kernel ebuild > needs improvement (patching the stuff about remap_page_range and > pci_find_class).
which patches? What would you missing? And since the problem does not appear with vanilla kernels, it is worth a try. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
