Latest Fedora Core 3 status: kernel testing needed

[Dave Jones]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 05:09:54PM +0200, oliver frommel wrote:

 > After installing this kernel I am unable to compile the
 > Nvidia driver. It worked with 2.6.9-1.639, however.
 > 
 > nvidia: Unknown symbol __VMALLOC_RESERVE
 > 
 > I think I know how to fix it, but you probably should, too,
 > in your tree (export the symbol in arch/i386/mm/init.c
 > in the case of i386?)

No. It's a vm internal symbol that no driver has any
right to be touching. NVIDIA also agreed to this publically
on linux-kernel, along with a patch to fix it in their
driver iirc.

this symbol absolutely will not be exported.

		Dave