feedback to NVidia [was: Nvidia Drivers]

[Greg Trounson]

Greg Trounson wrote:
> Frank Tanner III wrote:
> 

>> I guess that's the difference between you and I.  I
>> don't attempt to pirate video using my NVidia card, so
>> Macrovision protection doesn't matter to me.
>>
...
> Having said that, I still use the proprietary driver, because Celestia 
> and my games do not work with the opensource 'nv' driver, nor does my 
> second monitor.  'nv' just isn't an option for anything other than the 
> most basic applications.
> 
> Greg
> 

To bring things back on topic, I can confirm that the binary NVIDIA 5336 
drivers install and run fine on a stock 2.6 kernel with CONFIG_REGPARM 
turned off in Fedora Core 2.

No noticeable slowdown or lockups experienced in 16 hours of extensive 
OpenGL tests.


Greg