From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1BDDA158020 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:42:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 64997E0A68; Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:42:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lf1-x133.google.com (mail-lf1-x133.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::133]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 263DEE09BB for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:42:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lf1-x133.google.com with SMTP id b3so20386318lfv.2 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:42:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=BFTa0Z7pDFG8E5o6fxGq6G3hCbZScICCudf6F1SjVDk=; b=UNl5UtQdjUiYbkPnYmYMF8vRijJT4EltI4ZSMaOwkUE8t0lEbTqDVnK283CLS9tTBt QufJ40WKetlA3Yt5nGLB5WqKfdyFZwOyqnSQZEGDHA3eu+h/pTG1EYw/YAG5JYrVRVGl S4/F2zqrII0+jn0WRzBzxvutRgwqnm11TtwtShwDYMgllz8AAZcVpu4O0bDSbjph3yh7 4XrSNXIGpjk97La6xT+A8Y3y5aGWhjiKHHJYjvUmusWGOFA7SCRHWF/2mr7E3wiKoI02 lnGYQHt4dZ0hJKzfs5dUGYhpRi76sfh2rvCimoK6Vmfp21Rj9RhOvYBl4y/Zcn3V4UOB 73dQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=BFTa0Z7pDFG8E5o6fxGq6G3hCbZScICCudf6F1SjVDk=; b=w6E7vcztIyKBh3eY7cV6QWzoNAbrKGoNOHxaV79ktnoyjzvjMxo/xfGDSlY/ivygLF qWqZ65IRHVQOqIUTfDLgE+ZgcdbmIk6gVzp4aGBOk5zFhft/UVCY8Iqk4zyB9ejPBH+0 DD7G0dP4h+JoRg4D3zyPDDxwszJBJZVzW2ZcdFtHmiOYEBPnsrczu0qg0vBOfMfUuJLx oLSrqChKQ3ljnm02CwvdW1U3gx2YrK8WVqJKteGL0EJwwUcoGSKBzeIPCqaNYoQ5ir/A YjSTbit3k1Iy1g0dnzW/exKkgHDf9X+IVbfyVMU0nN8UUBDdZqNFs4z1YWZlexZdrcBR vmLw== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pla6PmUCvUC4Ftc/aboxZ1H8pMYb6AraXppWfr/o8gQRipdIvol f4k13rkfgnCy0ZBtvG6XqFqsP18M2Al0WuLRxBjLoGtk X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf5Aau/y2BnA45eNBiZ+C+2BdUYhgH6+ijZpkzo7JuDlaY8/OP5A/IOa1nm1se8CJ8euqUT0Y4RCW7b2jNNzBLo= X-Received: by 2002:ac2:5331:0:b0:4ab:35a8:2fa0 with SMTP id f17-20020ac25331000000b004ab35a82fa0mr3616041lfh.233.1669059770086; Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:42:50 -0800 (PST) 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <3418bb3d-f939-6606-7e19-5e883c198208@gmail.com> <2446bc27-6406-dbe6-0076-ab01d49413c5@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Mark Knecht Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:42:37 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000b47d5205ee004287" X-Archives-Salt: 69907334-2a34-4286-a2e0-1facc58d4cf3 X-Archives-Hash: 63b603f394e15ab91970ab8f64165173 --000000000000b47d5205ee004287 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 10:50 AM Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2022-11-21, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > I don't personally remember NVidia ever dropping a card totally > > but I did get confused for awhile when they started segmenting their > > drivers by different families and it was up to me to figure out which > > driver package handled my card. > > IIRC, towards the end, that card was still supported by the "legacy" > driver, but that required a kernel so old that other things I used > everyday wouldn't work. > Ah, bummer. I guess I probably bought new cards once in a while and never ran into that problem. I think there's a bunch of 32-bit users in the same boat... ;-) Thanks for the clarification. --000000000000b47d5205ee004287 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 10:50 AM Grant Edwards <= ;grant.b.edwards@gmail.com= > wrote:
>
> On 2022-11-21, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>= > I don't personally remember NVidia ever dropping a card totally> > but I did get confused for awhile when they started segmenting = their
> > drivers by different families and it was up to me to fig= ure out which
> > driver package handled my card.
>
> = IIRC, towards the end, that card was still supported by the "legacy&qu= ot;
> driver, but that required a kernel so old that other things I u= sed
> everyday wouldn't work.
>

Ah, bummer. I g= uess I probably bought new cards once in a while=C2=A0
and never = ran into that problem.=C2=A0

I think there's a= bunch of 32-bit users in the same boat... ;-)

Tha= nks for the clarification.
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