[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#546933: Bug#546933: fglrx-source: module fails to load on vanilla 2.6.31 kernel

[Patrick Matthäi]

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Giacomo Mulas schrieb:
> Package: fglrx-source
> Version: 1:9-9-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> I just rebooted my laptop with the latest 2.6.31 (vanilla) kernel, built
> with make-kpkg, and found out that the fglrx module cannot be loaded
> because:
> 
> [ 1759.237455] fglrx: Unknown symbol find_task_by_vpid

Known bug. 2.6.31 support should be shipped with fglrx 9-10 release.

> 
> I will now try to understand whether this is a regression introduced in
> version 9-9-1 of fglrx or it depends on changes in the kernel upon going 
> 2.6.31 -> 2.6.31.

As every time => because the kernel api changes with each release.

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