NVIDIA-6111 with FC3-Test3

Amitabha Roy royab at bc.edu
Thu Oct 14 17:27:13 UTC 2004


Nave, Ronald wrote:

>I have encountered an error with installing the NVIDIA-6111 driver on
>FC3-Test3 .
>
>I am currently using  2.6.8-1.610 kernel.
>
>the reported error is  Unresolved external symbol  __VMALLOC_RESERVE
>
>The NVIDIA driver worked up to  the 2.6.8-1.541 kernel.
>
>I have been unstall to install for all versions since then.
>
>I am currently attempting to compile  2.6.9-rc4-bk2 kernel from  kernel.org
>source
>
>There appears to be an error somewhere in the kernel  ( or NVIDIA driver ) 
>
>that requires a global variable that is not exported by the kernel.
>
>  
>
Check forums on nvnews.net. This is a known bug with workarounds available.

For example,
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=37112


Google is your friend.





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