From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 28 12:07:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B16A316A444 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:07:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (66-23-211-162.clients.speedfactory.net [66.23.211.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6763143D48 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:07:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from zion.baldwin.cx (zion.baldwin.cx [192.168.0.7]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3SC6wDs090609; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 08:07:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: Eric Anderson Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 07:56:04 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 References: <4450BA10.6020007@centtech.com> <200604271725.13999.jhb@freebsd.org> <4451774C.2030402@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <4451774C.2030402@centtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200604280756.05312.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.87.1/1428/Thu Apr 27 14:39:31 2006 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NVidia driver on 6.1-PRERELEASE causes panic X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:07:08 -0000 On Thursday 27 April 2006 10:00 pm, Eric Anderson wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: > > On Thursday 27 April 2006 14:42, Eric Anderson wrote: > >> Eric Anderson wrote: > >>> I'm trying to set up a new laptop (Dell Latitude 820), which has an > >>> NVidia Quadro 110 video card. > >>> > >>> I've built and installed the nvidia-driver port, and it loads the > >>> module successfully. However, I'm not getting any newly created > >>> devices in /dev/, so Xorg won't start (complains about not having the > >>> kernel module installed, although it is, I presume because the > >>> /dev/nvidiactl device isn't being created). > >>> > >>> Upon kldunloading the nvidia module, my machine panics and dumps, so I > >>> have some cores lying around. > >>> > >>> Does anyone have any hints on this? > >> > >> Looks like this might be a conflict with acpi_video. Is that to be > >> expected? > > > > Yes. It does conflict in 6.x. That will be fixed in 7.0 though it > > might require an update to the nvidia driver to make it play nice. > > Bummer - ok.. Thanks for the confirmation. Will that get trickled down > to 6.x ever? Probably not as it would probably be considered an ABI breakage. =2D-=20 John Baldwin =A0<>< =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" =A0=3D =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org