On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 23:43, Maarten Maathuis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Stephane Marchesin > <[email protected]> wrote: >> 2009/1/28 Florian Lier <[email protected]>: >>> Okay, new problem: >>> >>> I tried to "insmod" the nvdriver...this is the result: >>> >>> insmod: error inserting 'drm/linux-core/nv.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module >>> >>> Any suggestions? >> >> There is no nv.ko module. There is a nouveau.ko module, an nvidia.ko >> proprietary module, but no nv module. > > There is an nv.ko, but it is a useless placeholder that exists for > unknown reasons. >
It existed a couple of months before nouveau and was intended to help extend nv to do exa. However, this never happened. So technically today that module is useless. Maybe we should remove it from git someday. Stephane _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
