Bug#793160: nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-kernel-dkms fails to build due to missing nvidia-uvm.ko on i386/armhf

Luca Boccassi luca.boccassi at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 07:48:26 UTC 2015


Hi Raphael,

Thanks for the report and the patch! Applied with the minor change you
suggested.

Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
On Jul 21, 2015 21:45, "Raphael Hertzog" <hertzog at debian.org> wrote:

> Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers
> Version: 352.21-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
> User: devel at kali.org
> Usertags: origin-kali kali-patch
>
> When you install nvidia-kernel-dkms on i386 (or armhf), it will fail to
> compile because it tries to build the non-existing nvidia-uvm.ko module.
>
> Same goes when you rebuild nvidia-kernel-modules for this version of
> nvidia-graphics-drivers.
>
> You will find attached a patch (tested in Kali).
>
> You might want to harmonize the test made in debian/rules with the one
> made in debian/module/debian/rules.in by checking whether $(wildcard
> NVIDIA-Linux/kernel/uvm) is empty instead of hardcoding the knowledge that
> only amd64 has the uvm module.
>
> Cheers,
>   Raphaël Hertzog.
>
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