Re: 2.6.0-test4-mm6

[dave]

Maciej Soltysiak wrote:

>> 2. X11R6 won't start anymore, it fails with a strange
>> Fatal server error:
>> xf86OpenConsole: VT_GETMODE failed
>> I can't find a reason for that in the changelog.
> Well, I can't start X because I am using nvidia drivers + www.minion.de
> patches, and some specs seem to have changed again.
> kernel: nvidia: Unknown symbol kdev_val
> 
> If the kdev_t.h changes are going to stay, I will have to wait for
> Christian Zander's updates to the nvidia 2.6-patch.

The following patch fixes it for me.

Cheers,

dave

--- nv-linux.h  2003-09-05 15:20:55.000000000 +0100
+++ nv-linux.h.fixed    2003-09-05 15:21:03.000000000 +0100
@@ -129,8 +129,13 @@
 #define NV_VMA_PRIVATE(vma)           ((vma)->vm_private_data)

 #ifdef KERNEL_2_5
-#  define NV_DEVICE_NUMBER(_minor)      ((kdev_val(_minor)) & 0x0f)
-#  define NV_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(_minor)  (((kdev_val(_minor)) & 0xff) == 0xff)
+
+//#  define NV_DEVICE_NUMBER(_minor)      ((kdev_val(_minor)) & 0x0f)
+//#  define NV_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(_minor)  (((kdev_val(_minor)) & 0xff) == 0xff)
+
+#  define NV_DEVICE_NUMBER(_minor)      (MINOR(_minor) & 0x0f)
+#  define NV_IS_CONTROL_DEVICE(_minor)  ((MINOR(_minor) & 0x0ff) == 0xff)
+
 #  define NV_IS_SUSER()                 capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)
 #  define NV_PCI_DEVICE_NAME(x)         ((x)->pretty_name)
 #  define NV_CLI()                      local_irq_disable()

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