kernel-module-nvidia-driver for kernel-2.2.22-1.2149.nptl?

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bdunne wrote:

>>I have one final question... will it always be necessary to upadate the
>>kernel-module-nvidia-driver with each kernel update? Or will something 
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>eventually
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>>be put in place so that the driver from the previous kernel will work with 
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>the
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>>new one?
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>Yes, a feature called modversioning is being developed.  It allows the kernel 
>module to check and see if all the kernel hooks it uses are compatible with 
>what it expects, even if it is compiled for a different version of the kernel.
> Modversioning won't be a guarantee that a module compiled for kernel X with 
>work with kernel Y, but it will make it a real possibility.
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>Check out this article at LWN for more info:
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>http://lwn.net/Articles/21393/
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Okay :) Something to look forward to then :)

Thanks!

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