Bug#948195: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Xorg fails to start with a kernel panic after the upgrade to 340.108-1

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 07/01/2020 08.56, jim_p wrote:
> First of all, thank you for fixing the issue. It is really nice to have a
> working nvidia driver again.

Thanks for confirming that this was the issue.

> Given the fact that nvidia itself did not actually support 340.x from kernels
> 5.0 to 5.4, all released in 2019, and we all had to rely on third party patches
> to make it work with them, I would like to ask if you will accept those kind of
> patches.

I have no problems adding kernel support patches. But once Xorg bumps
ABI again, this will be the end for this legacy driver in bullseye.


Andreas