Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-08-06 Thread David Haller
Hello Meino, On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: [..] >WHOW! Thanks a lot for the patch! As this issue has just come up on gentoo-dev as well, has the patch worked for you (so far)? Please give a report if it worked or not. I've been unable to run/test my system with that patch for

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-31 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >David Haller [16-07-30 13:24]: [..] >> I've got it working with the attached patch in >> /etc/portage/patches/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-367.35/ [..] >Short qyestion: How can I apply it...I mean...as soon as I do an

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Meino . Cramer
james [16-07-30 20:52]: > On 07/30/2016 01:15 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >>>Short qyestion: How can I apply it...I mean...as soon as I do an > >>>emerge, either the original source will be unpacked or my package > >>>will be rejected for being modified an different

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread james
On 07/30/2016 01:15 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Short qyestion: How can I apply it...I mean...as soon as I do an emerge, either the original source will be unpacked or my package will be rejected for being modified an different from the one, which does not compile...

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Meino . Cramer
Andrew Lowe [16-07-30 20:12]: > On 31/07/2016 1:54 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >David Haller [16-07-30 13:24]: > >>Hello, > >> > >>On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >>>trying the new kernel linux-4.7 (vanilla, downloaded from > > [snip] >

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 31/07/2016 1:54 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: David Haller [16-07-30 13:24]: Hello, On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: trying the new kernel linux-4.7 (vanilla, downloaded from [snip] Short qyestion: How can I apply it...I mean...as soon as I do an

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Meino . Cramer
David Haller [16-07-30 13:24]: > Hello, > > On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >trying the new kernel linux-4.7 (vanilla, downloaded from > >ftp.kernel.org) with nvidia drivers > >(Installed versions: 367.35-r1^md(03:00:46 07/30/16)(X driver kms > >multilib

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >trying the new kernel linux-4.7 (vanilla, downloaded from >ftp.kernel.org) with nvidia drivers >(Installed versions: 367.35-r1^md(03:00:46 07/30/16)(X driver kms >multilib uvm -acpi -compat -gtk3 -pax_kernel -static-libs -tools >-wayland

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Meino . Cramer
Andrew Lowe [16-07-30 08:44]: > On 30/07/16 14:09, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Hi, > > > >thank you for your reply ! :) > >I have to use the nvidia drivers, because I am using Blender, which > >renders via CUDA on the GPU... > > > >Best regards > >Meino > > > > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 30/07/16 14:09, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, thank you for your reply ! :) I have to use the nvidia drivers, because I am using Blender, which renders via CUDA on the GPU... Best regards Meino Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku [16-07-30 08:04]: I have an earlier

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Meino . Cramer
Hi, thank you for your reply ! :) I have to use the nvidia drivers, because I am using Blender, which renders via CUDA on the GPU... Best regards Meino Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku [16-07-30 08:04]: > I have an earlier version of the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-30 Thread Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku
I have an earlier version of the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers installed (361.28), but if I recall, I couldn't get x11 to use them. Or maybe they are already using them, but I don't know it (but I believe I couldn't get the tools to recognize that they were being used). My understanding is that

[gentoo-user] NVidia drivers and vanilla kernel Linux 4.7.0 anyone?

2016-07-29 Thread Meino . Cramer
Hi, trying the new kernel linux-4.7 (vanilla, downloaded from ftp.kernel.org) with nvidia drivers (Installed versions: 367.35-r1^md(03:00:46 07/30/16)(X driver kms multilib uvm -acpi -compat -gtk3 -pax_kernel -static-libs -tools -wayland KERNEL="linux -FreeBSD")). The kernel compiled fine, the