[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#523962: Bug#523962: nvidia-kernel-source: Module fails to build from 180.44-2 on 2.6.28-1-686

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Tue Apr 14 14:23:07 UTC 2009


On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 03:04:17PM -0700, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> Package: nvidia-kernel-source
> Version: 180.44-2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Yet another failure to build.  It got further this time, though.
> 
> ===============================================================================
> # Build the modules
> /usr/bin/make -C . LINUXDIR=/lib/modules/2.6.28-1-686/build KVERREL=2.6.28-1-686
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-1-686/build  M=`/bin/pwd` modules
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-1-686'
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.o
> In file included from include/linux/bitops.h:17,
>                  from include/linux/kernel.h:15,
>                  from include/linux/sched.h:52,
>                  from include/linux/utsname.h:35,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:19,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/asm/bitops.h: In function 'set_bit':
> include/asm/bitops.h:60: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/asm/bitops.h: In function 'clear_bit':
> include/asm/bitops.h:97: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> In file included from include/linux/list.h:6,
>                  from include/linux/preempt.h:11,
>                  from include/linux/spinlock.h:50,
>                  from include/linux/seqlock.h:29,
>                  from include/linux/time.h:8,
>                  from include/linux/timex.h:57,
>                  from include/linux/sched.h:54,
>                  from include/linux/utsname.h:35,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:19,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/linux/prefetch.h: In function 'prefetch_range':
> include/linux/prefetch.h:57: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> In file included from include/linux/utsname.h:35,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:19,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/linux/sched.h: In function 'object_is_on_stack':
> include/linux/sched.h:2025: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> In file included from include/asm/dma-mapping.h:9,
>                  from include/linux/dma-mapping.h:57,
>                  from include/asm-generic/pci-dma-compat.h:7,
>                  from include/asm/pci.h:94,
>                  from include/linux/pci.h:1002,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:86,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/linux/scatterlist.h: In function 'sg_virt':
> include/linux/scatterlist.h:199: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> In file included from include/asm/hardirq_32.h:5,
>                  from include/asm/hardirq.h:2,
>                  from include/linux/hardirq.h:7,
>                  from include/linux/interrupt.h:12,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:87,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/linux/irq.h: In function 'irq_to_desc':
> include/linux/irq.h:189: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
> In file included from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h:113,
>                  from /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:14:
> include/linux/highmem.h: In function 'zero_user_segments':
> include/linux/highmem.h:136: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:136: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:136: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:136: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:139: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:139: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:139: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> include/linux/highmem.h:139: warning: pointer of type 'void *' used in arithmetic
> /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c: In function 'nv_kern_cpu_callback':
> /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:1265: error: too many arguments to function 'smp_call_function'
> /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c:1271: error: too many arguments to function 'smp_call_function'
> make[4]: *** [/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.o] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-1-686'
> make[2]: *** [modules] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel'
> make[1]: *** [binary-modules] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel'
> make: *** [kdist_build] Error 2
> ===============================================================================
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.28-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> Versions of packages nvidia-kernel-source depends on:
> ii  debhelper                     7.2.7      helper programs for debian/rules
> ii  dpatch                        2.0.31     patch maintenance system for Debia
> ii  make                          3.81-5     The GNU version of the "make" util
> ii  sed                           4.1.5-8    The GNU sed stream editor
> 
> Versions of packages nvidia-kernel-source recommends:
> ii  devscripts                    2.10.48    scripts to make the life of a Debi
> ii  kernel-package                12.006     A utility for building Linux kerne
> pn  nvidia-glx                    <none>     (no description available)
> 
> nvidia-kernel-source suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information

If you see the duplicate bug 523727, then there is also a patch that
works so far.

-- 
Len Sorensen





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