Bug 16718 - nVidia driver fails to compile
Summary: nVidia driver fails to compile
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: RPM Packages (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: All Linux
Priority: Normal normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Thomas Backlund
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URL: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/8/4/775
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Reported: 2015-09-07 19:34 CEST by Juan Magallon
Modified: 2015-09-29 21:22 CEST (History)
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Source RPM: kernel-linus-4.2.0-1.mga6.src.rpm
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Description Juan Magallon 2015-09-07 19:34:05 CEST 
I have tested kernel 4.2 in cauldron and nVidia driver fail to compile
with that kernel.

I have googled that it was an unexpected ABI change that is going to
be reverted in a future revision.
Could you add the patch to your 4.2 tree ?
Here it is:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/8/4/775

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Steps to Reproduce:
David Walser 2015-09-08 23:46:39 CEST

Assignee: bugsquad => tmb

Comment 1 Thomas Backlund 2015-09-29 21:22:55 CEST 
The revert got merged upstream in 4.2.2 currently building

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED
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