Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261608AbUJaMmu (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 07:42:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261612AbUJaMmu (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 07:42:50 -0500 Received: from bernache.ens-lyon.fr ([140.77.167.10]:33238 "EHLO bernache.ens-lyon.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261608AbUJaMmm (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 07:42:42 -0500 Message-ID: <4184DDA8.3040802@ens-lyon.fr> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:16 +0100 From: Brice Goglin Reply-To: Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20040926) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.9 breaks NVidia module, cannot start X. References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Report: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1041 Lines: 27 > Wow, I'm wondering. The kernel-of-the-day from SUSE (20040929, 20041023 > and 20041028) (2.6.8 + 2.6.9-rc2 IIRC) do not even have unsigned int > __VMALLOC_RESERVE in arch/i386/mm/init.c. > > More surprisingly, there is not any VMALLOC thing in the NV sources: > > 12:56 io:../src/nv # pwd > /usr/src/NV/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg0/usr/src/nv > 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES * > 12:56 io:../src/nv # cd /usr/src/NV6/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-6111-pkg1/usr/src/nv/ > 12:56 io:../src/nv # grep VMALLOC_RES * > 12:56 io:../src/nv # IIRC, they are using MAXMEM which is defined to (-__PAGE_OFFSET-__VMALLOC_RESERVE) in asm-i386/page.h Brice ================================================ Ph.D Student Laboratoire de l'Informatique et du Parallélisme CNRS-ENS Lyon-INRIA-UCB Lyon France - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/