From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BF741381F3 for ; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 23:58:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BBA2E0AFC; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 23:58:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.storm.ca (mail.storm.ca [209.87.239.66]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 596C8E0AFA for ; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 23:58:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.51] (ppp-199-167-117-46.storm.ca [199.167.117.46] (may be forged)) by mail.storm.ca (8.14.2+Sun/8.14.2) with ESMTP id r61Nw0L4018051 for ; Mon, 1 Jul 2013 19:58:06 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.10 Nvidia Emerge Failure And Other Stuff From: B Vance To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <51D1E0BB.3080009@gmail.com> References: <20130701153542.eedab9994a52502121e7e8e5@comcast.net> <51D1E0BB.3080009@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 19:57:48 -0500 Message-ID: <1372726669.10227.56.camel@ShadowRookerie> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8a07710e-c4bc-43ca-b5fb-d000046d8f12 X-Archives-Hash: 1af6be2dfbe04613b52930ced345efc5 On Mon, 2013-07-01 at 15:04 -0500, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Frank Peters wrote: > > > >> However, the main problem for me with kernel-3.20 is that the nvidia-drivers > >> will fail to emerge. Here is the error: > >> > >> nvidia-drivers-319.32/work/kernel/nv-i2c.c: In function 'nv_i2c_del_adapter': > >> nv-i2c.c:327:14: error: void value not ignored as it ought to be > >> > >> When I encountered this failure I expected that a huge outcry of bug reports > >> would ensue, but so far things have been rather quiet. There are only a few > >> postings of this problem with 3.10-rc1 and not much else. > >> > >> I should perhaps just patiently wait for the eventual rapid fix, because this > >> error is a real show stopper, but I will make an inquiry nonetheless. > >> Has anyone on the list encountered this error with nvidia and kernel-3.10? > >> > >> I hope it is not, again, some strange affliction peculiar to my machine. > >> > >> Frank Peters > > > > Hi Frank, > > I don't think the Gentoo devs pay much attention to that sort of > > failure. I don't report them anymore. > > > > My personal experience with major kernel revision jumps like this > > is that it's best to give NVidia a few days and to watch their web > > site for a new version. They typically update very quickly. (1-2 days) > > > > HTH, > > Mark > > > > > > > I seem to recall that nvidia only supports 3.9 right now. As Mark says, > give them some time to update then try again. > > Hope that helps. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.dri.devel/85217 holds the solution to the problem. A nice simple patch.