On Sep 5 2007 22:50, Andrei Verovski (aka MacGuru) wrote:
>
>Is there nVidia kernel module for 2.6.22 XEN kernel? At first, I have tried to
>compile it myself with nvidia original package, but process fails with message
>"no corresponding kernel sources found", even if I specify
>--kernel-source-path=. Yes, I did "make cloneconig" and "make prepare" after
>rebooting into xen kernel.

Note http://jengelh.hopto.org/linux/adm_cloneconfig.php ...

>Quite strange since for default kernel everything went smoothly.
>
>Then, I took "nvidia-gfx-100.14.11-jen9.src.rpm" and tried to rebuild nvidia 
>kernel modules for all flavors.
>
>At first, there is a typo in spec file:

Hm, must have gone unnoticed.

>rpmbuild -ba nvidia-gfx.spec
>error: line 46: Dependency tokens must begin with alpha-numeric, '_' or '/': 
>BuildRequires:  %                 kernel_module_package_buildreq
>
>I simply commented line 46 and everything went fine.
>
>However, after all, there still no nvidia kernel modules built for xen kernel.

If you lack kernel-syms installed (which is part of kernel...buildreq above,
surprise surprise), then no compilation for anything but your currently
running flavor.

>Anyone can explain what went wrong?

IIRC nvidia crapola will not compile with xen, hence it is disabled
in the line %suse_kernel_module_package.



        Jan
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