Got it figured out (thanks, Stew). Just for the archives and anyone else who needs to figure this out... in XF86Config-4 change the "nv" driver to "fbdev". The mdk kernel has nvidia (riva) support compiled in for framebuffer, so you need to use fbdev for X and it will work just peachy.
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