Bug#795610: Re : Re: Re : Re: Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Julien Aubin
No problem with that. It's true that it is a bit long but I prefer that and having a rock solid damn stable OS than a cutting edge unstable one. Envoyé depuis Yahoo Mail pour Android De:"Luca Boccassi" Date:Ven j Aoû PM à 12:08 Objet:Re: Re : Re: Bug#795610: Linux kernel back

Bug#795610: Re : Re: Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Luca Boccassi
On 21 August 2015 at 10:56, Julien Aubin wrote: > Hi > > Any news towards this issue ? Looks like a blocker for anyone using > desktop Debian are they're the most likely to use backports. > Of course it is still possible to downgrade the kernel but annoying when > you need to perform updates agai

Bug#795610: Re : Re: Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Julien Aubin
"Luca Boccassi" Date:Sam j Aoû PM à 22:13 Objet:Re: Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 20:58 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 19:27 +, Julien Aubin wrote: > We should probably fix 304xx as well, since it's avai

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 1:05 AM, Julien Aubin wrote: > Clearly no problem for me either for the 35x.xx branch (although it should > be better in backports but I understand it's a quite difficult topic), and > many thanks for your update ! That's currently not possible because 352.xx isn't in test

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Julien Aubin
Clearly no problem for me either for the 35x.xx branch (although it should be better in backports but I understand it's a quite difficult topic), and many thanks for your update ! Le Vendredi 21 août 2015 9h59, Luca Boccassi a écrit : On Aug 21, 2015 08:49, "Vincent Cheng" wrote

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Aug 21, 2015 08:49, "Vincent Cheng" wrote: > > I've gone ahead and uploaded nvidia-graphics-drivers/340.76-5~bpo8+1 > and nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304xx/304.125-2~bpo8+1 to > backports-NEW (as with all new backported packages, pending ftpmaster > approval). I don't think there are any cha

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Luca and Julien, On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 19:27 +, Julien Aubin wrote: >> Package: nvidia-driver >> Version: 340.65-2 >> Severity: blocker >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> Backport of Kernel 4.1 in Jessie actually broke NVidia driver, with

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-20 Thread Julien Aubin
Hi, Do you have any news regarding this bug ? The issue is quite blocking for anyone using backports (i.e. most of the desktop users). Of course they can still revert back to older 3.16 kernel except if they're using newer CPU like Broadwell or Skylake. But in that case they may miss some intere

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-15 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 20:58 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 19:27 +, Julien Aubin wrote: > We should probably fix 304xx as well, since it's available in Jessie, > Stretch and Sid. I'll have a look later tonight. Actually, I noticed just now that Vincent already back-ported

Bug#795610: Linux kernel backport 4.1 breaks NVidia drivers

2015-08-15 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 19:27 +, Julien Aubin wrote: > Package: nvidia-driver > Version: 340.65-2 > Severity: blocker > > Dear Maintainer, > > Backport of Kernel 4.1 in Jessie actually broke NVidia driver, with > DKMS refusing to build the NVidia module again. So this leads > to X server failin