From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MznZW-0001B2-M8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:26:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D8E6CE080C; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:26:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f222.google.com (mail-ew0-f222.google.com [209.85.219.222]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 976C6E080C for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:26:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy22 with SMTP id 22so3856439ewy.14 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:26:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=jUsScY1KQhvy7PYIDWz9VG1Kci9fIREJS//PnKc6AmE=; b=ijZhpERrfmX2E5I0eDCgJct7gTPnUYCd5/qzwpv5wdRRHsBLHy4LfYle+Dy5DpF3n4 oLHpX2v1PqgbKd4QUCFQ1Mp1lfWwM1SxDtnechiSyD8+xaKVUqz3Hz9nqwiJYbeGM1TJ FodUzdjIEtOotd1g/wxXOsO+DhtCfhWEjwlO0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=cX5VKKAVuwUit5OZxvAmw2398Av0vtYXMfi+PepmHIhDDbPw28geJ+Ey/DnqTE0eKV lyQfPWo8aMZpUAwToCuCGRwG48DEcqEFfqJ9kk6zMm4DBBrAMuGbpWbCE1f9j3L2gMR9 QSd8b5CzBPqDAQSfW3Q/8lQjmux/usIwbVT1g= Received: by 10.211.145.8 with SMTP id x8mr4464757ebn.67.1255940787876; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:26:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (dustpuppy.is.co.za [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm2425383eyh.1.2009.10.19.01.26.26 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:26:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers with tuxonice-sources 2.6.31 Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:25:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/2.6.31-gentoo-r3; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) References: <4ADC20D4.2000500@xunil.at> In-Reply-To: <4ADC20D4.2000500@xunil.at> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200910191025.26095.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 4c57b583-e03d-4d99-96bd-7a9ec56b0e68 X-Archives-Hash: f6c6fb5b4a8edc777be3311bf1cdf2ac On Monday 19 October 2009 10:18:28 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Greets, > > I don't get it: > > I was running tuxonice-sources-2.6.31 (amd64) for a while now and had > unmasked nvidia-drivers at kernel-change to get nvidia-drivers-190.36 > back then. That worked fine so far. > > At that time I had gcc-4.4.1, btw. > > 2 days ago I did some changes, got gcc-4.4.2 and also new > nvidia-drivers-190.40. The drivers compiled but didn't load, dmesg said: > > nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout > > hmm > > Tried some things then decided to go back to 190.36 ... but they don't > load as well. Yes, I removed the module (modprobe -r) before trying to > load the new one ... > > I even tried to downgrade gcc again to get back to the gcc/nvidia-combo > that had worked before. No success. > > Now I have a workstation without X and it's monday ;) > > *sigh* > > Any ideas? What do I miss here?? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml#doc_chap4 > > talks about mtrr, I have 8 GB in that machine and some "uncachable" > lines in that output, but it has worked before and I don't have an > according BIOS-entry. > > I assume that's not the issue here .... Rebuild your kernel and the nvidia modules with the same compiler. You are using a kernel built with an older compiler and nvidia modules built with a newer compiler. nvidia doesn't like that. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com