On Thursday 19 April 2007, Brad Fuller wrote:
> Geoff Beasley wrote:
> > On Thursday 19 April 2007 16:06:31 Florian Schmidt wrote:
> >> On Thursday 19 April 2007, Geoff Beasley wrote:
> >>> nvdia proprietary drivers work perfectly.
> >>
> >> haha, that's quite a bland statement.. It's always good to try with an
> >> untainted kernel.
> >
> > i have never,never,never had any trouble what-so-ever with stable nvidia
> > drivers. my daw has a triple-head nvidia and the other has a dual.
> > completely transparent.
> >
> > just so there is no grey area here :)
>
> I've never had problems with the nvidia driver either, until I used the
> realtime kernel (2.6.20-rt8) and the MX4000. The latest nvidia driver
> doesn't support this chipset. There is a patch for the rt kernel and the
> nvidia v9631 drivers (the last version to support the MX4000) but I
> couldn't get it to work (I didn't have time to try very hard, though.)
To compile the driver, one needs to either restore the "transitional" #define
SA_.... stuff to interrupts.h (the rt8 patch had no business removing them!)
or apply a patch to the extracted nvidia sources and then compile that.
What rt8 kernel patch are you referring to and where does one get it?
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