On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 14:35, Sergey V. Udaltsov wrote: > > Great Felix! I bet that you slept much better after too! ;-) > But the question is still open - what in DRM interfaces makes them so > gcc-dependable? Why gcc3-built module cannot properly interact with > gcc2.96-built kernel?
Kernel modules may rely on kernel internal data structures, which may be laid out differently in memory by different compilers. I don't think you can expect this to work, but if I'm wrong I'm sure Linus will LART me. :) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel