Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-30 Thread jim_p
Package: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver Followup-For: Bug #958446 It works! I noticed that 5.6 reached unstable today, so I tried it asap. The driver compiles as it should, 3d acceleration works, vdpau works, even the temperatures work! Thank you for everything :) -- Package-specific info: uname -

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-30 Thread S R Wright
DKMS works for me using kernel 5.6.8  -- sRw On 2020-04-30 06:09, Andreas Beckmann wrote: On 30/04/2020 12.09, jim_p wrote: And then the reference to #956458, which is for nvidia legacy 390xx. So I would like to ask if the bug I mentioned here is indeed fixed in the -5 revision of the package.

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-30 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 30/04/2020 12.09, jim_p wrote: > And then the reference to #956458, which is for nvidia legacy 390xx. > So I would like to ask if the bug I mentioned here is indeed fixed in the -5 > revision of the package. I can't test it right now, but I probably will > tomorrow or on Saturday. I backported

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-30 Thread jim_p
Package: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver Version: 340.108-4 Followup-For: Bug #958446 Dear Maintainer, I just got the email that the bug was closed and I got really happy! Then I checked the report here and I noticed this bit Closed the wrong bug in the upload ... And then the reference to #956458,

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-25 Thread S R Wright
Just my 2d,  but I am with Jim P on the whole "nouveau is something I hate even more" thing.  This driver is operational in 5.5.x as we know,  but since that branch went EOL I have just reverted my machines to 5.4.x for the time being )OK for now since 5.4.x is long-term).  The native NVIDIA dr

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-25 Thread Andreas Beckmann
I'm running into similar problems with backported Linux 5.6 support patches breaking Linux 4.19 on all other driver series ... I'm now testing my own backport, and if you are lucky, that shows me the solution for 340xx, too :-) Andreas

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-24 Thread jim_p
Package: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver Version: 340.108-4 Followup-For: Bug #958446 I know the command I have to run, I just don't know the path to use there. And last time I patched the file manually, because it was only one file, I wrote that one line by hand :D If you show me the way, e.e. the exa

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-24 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 22/04/2020 10.32, jim_p wrote: > Here is the patch, again from aur > https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/plain/05-unfuck-for- > kernel-5.6.x.patch?h=nvidia-340xx Now that we have 5.6 in experimental, I could test it ... > Unlike last time with 5.5, it seems that it patches a number of files

Bug#958446: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver: Fails to build with kernel 5.6

2020-04-22 Thread jim_p
Package: nvidia-legacy-340xx-driver Version: 340.108-4 Severity: grave Tags: patch Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, As with my previous bug reports, nvidia legacy 340 fails to build again. Here is the full log https://pastebin.com/i5wR0s5V Here is the patch, again from au