Re: Nvidia framebuffer in 2.5

From: Ducrot Bruno (poup@poupinou.org)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 09:34:31 EST

On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 01:05:30AM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:11:59PM -0400, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
>
> > This stopped working many kernels ago, and I thought perhaps it's
> > being converted to a different API... but it hasn't been fixed
> > yet..is it a bug?
>
> That are patches floating about to make it work for 2.5.x; however it
> has some 'schedule while holding locks' issues which may not be fixed
> anytime soon.
>
> Bug nVIDIA :)

This is the rivafb driver. Not the binary provided by nvidia. 

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