Re: NVIDIA and 2.6.4?

[Valdis . Kletnieks]

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 18:24:01 GMT, Adam Jones <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  said:
> In a futile gesture against entropy, Sid Boyce wrote:
> > Max Valdez wrote:
> 
> > >Been using nvidia modules for quite a few 2.6.x kernels, most of them mmX.
 
> > >without problems
> 
> I'm using it here with 2.6.4, no problems as yet.
> 
> > Something strange happened, I shall try 2.6.4-mm1 shortly to see if it 
> > is still the same. I reckon though that I've suffered a filesystem 
> > corruption.
> 
> A quick thought - have you got CONFIG_REGPARM enabled in the kernel
> config?  If so, disable it and try again.  (It's almost certain to
> cause crashes with binary modules.)

Also, the NVidia driver uses a bit of kernel stack, so it's incompatible
with the CONFIG_4KSTACKS option in recent -mm kernels...

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