On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 01:23:04PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 01:52 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > reopen 534867 > > thanks > > > > > I've reopened this bug because I've just been stung by it myself. The > > > issue seems to be not so much that the package I'm trying to build > > > (nvidia graphics module, see http://bugs.debian.org/510961) is using > > > references to linux/* rather than asm/*, but rather that it doesn't > > The use of <linux/semaphore.h> was correct. > > I'm changing this bug to an RFH because this is a problem with your > ability to maintain kernel modules, not with the kernel headers package. > The kernel team is not prepared to maintain every out-of-tree module.
Fair enough! I'm just a user, not a kernel hacker, and was trying to build this module for my rather ancient (2003?) PC when I got bitten. I'll clone and reassign this bug to the relevant nvidia-* package; hopefully someone there knows enough to be able to fix the issue. Thanks! Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
