[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#470817: patch to restore Xen support in nvidia-graphics-kernels

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Wed Aug 25 03:30:17 UTC 2010


On Monday, 17. March 2008 11:11:11 Sergio Gelato wrote:
> * Emilio Scalise [2008-03-16 22:34:52 +0100]:
> > I should point out that the nvidia driver 169.09 compiles out of the
> > box with the debian linux-2.6.18-6-amd64 kernel, only exporting the
> > IGNORE_XEN_PRESENCE environment variable.
>
> Noted. "compiles" != "works", however; one would need some testing.

What's the xen status of the driver that just entered unstable
(195.36.31-2)? The module builds for all variants of the 2.6.32-5 kernel,
including xen, but it has not been tested, yet. None of the members of the
Debian NVIDIA Maintainers team is running a xen kernel.


Andreas







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