From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 14 21:23:44 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CC7D16A4CE; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:23:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from itchy.rabson.org (mailgate.nlsystems.com [80.177.232.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13FB143D41; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:23:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from ns0.nlsystems.com (ns0.nlsystems.com [80.177.232.243]) by itchy.rabson.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i7ELNdBK065986; Sat, 14 Aug 2004 22:23:39 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) From: Doug Rabson To: Ruslan Ermilov Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 22:23:51 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <200408141934.24107.dfr@nlsystems.com> <20040814205042.GC99697@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20040814205042.GC99697@ip.net.ua> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200408142223.51786.dfr@nlsystems.com> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on itchy.rabson.org X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.75.1, clamav-milter version 0.75c on itchy.rabson.org X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New nvidia drivers available X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:23:44 -0000 On Saturday 14 August 2004 21:50, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 07:34:24PM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote: > > The latest 6113 build of the nvidia graphics drivers has just > > appeared on nvidia's web site. Check out > > http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd_1.0-6113.html if you are > > currently using the nvidia proprietary drivers. This driver works > > nicely on FreeBSD-current and while this version is not > > thread-safe, it does not conflict with libpthread or libthr's use > > of %gs so you don't have to map everything down to libc_r any more > > :-). > > > > There will be a thread-safe driver available for FreeBSD-current > > sometime after I commit the pthread parts of the TLS support code. > > Are you the author of this driver's code? Not at all - I've just been testing pre-release versions of it :-)