From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 4 7:15:42 2003 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 7EE8F37B401; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:15:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from magic.adaptec.com (magic-mail.adaptec.com [208.236.45.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9551E43FAF; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:15:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scott_long@btc.adaptec.com) Received: from redfish.adaptec.com (redfish.adaptec.com [162.62.50.11]) by magic.adaptec.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h24FEbc19271; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:14:37 -0800 Received: from btc.btc.adaptec.com (btc.btc.adaptec.com [10.100.0.52]) by redfish.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA24486; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:15:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from btc.adaptec.com (hollin [10.100.253.56]) by btc.btc.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA14179; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 08:15:30 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3E64C308.4060904@btc.adaptec.com> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 08:15:20 -0700 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030206 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Maxime Henrion Cc: walt , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia module panics today's kernel [03-03-03] References: <3E64335A.60408@myrealbox.com> <20030304143536.GA63673@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <20030304143536.GA63673@elvis.mu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Maxime Henrion wrote: > walt wrote: > >>My mini 'disaster' of earlier today was caused by the nvidia kernel >>module being autoloaded at boot, which causes an immediate kernel panic. >> >>The newest kernel seems fine until I try to load the module manually, >>at which time I still get the kernel panic even after re-compiling >>the module. >> >>Maxime, it looks like the nvidia module will need to be sculpted one >>more time. :-( > > > Yes, the cdevsw initialization scheme and the driver needs to be updated > accordingly. I've updated my patch at : > > http://mu.org/~mux/patches/nvidia.patch > > Cheers, > Maxime > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message Maybe the kernel driver portion of the nvidia driver set should be imported into /sys/contrib? It seems to be breaking quite often at the hands of people who usually are good about updating all drivers in the tree. Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message