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Date:      Tue, 3 Apr 2012 06:31:34 -0700
From:      David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Failure to rebuild x11/nvidia-driver on head at r233697
Message-ID:  <20120403133134.GN1420@albert.catwhisker.org>
In-Reply-To: <201204030855.34922.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <20120330131833.GV1709@albert.catwhisker.org> <201203301346.58219.jhb@freebsd.org> <20120330213307.GA1709@albert.catwhisker.org> <201204030855.34922.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 08:55:34AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> ...
> > > You can actually use that on 8 and 9 as well.  I think it's a likely =
a bug
> > > that it used VM_MEMATTR_UNCACHED in the first place and that it shoul=
d have
> > > been using VM_MEMATTR_UNCACHEABLE all along.  (Which is why I've rena=
med
> > > the obscure and not really useful VM_MEMATTR_UNCACHED.)
> > > ...
> >=20
> > OK; that seems to work, at least under stable/8 -- thanks!
>=20
> FYI, this should be fixed in the next driver release from NVIDIA.
> ...

Cool; thanks for mentioning it.

In the mean time, the patch (that I posted earlier) that replaces
VM_MEMATTR_UNCACHED with VM_MEMATTR_UNCACHEABLE works for me under
stable/8, stable/9, and head, so folks may want to use something
like that if they don't want to wait.

Peace,
david
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David H. Wolfskill				david@catwhisker.org
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