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Hi all, |
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After an update to the kernel 4.7.0, I ran into these problems with |
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the NVIDIA drivers: http://rglinuxtech.com/?p=1746 : |
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........../home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-367.18/kernel/nvidia-uvm/uvm_linux.h:557:13: |
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error: redefinition of ‘radix_tree_empty’ static bool |
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radix_tree_empty(struct radix_tree_root |
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*tree)................................../home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-367.18/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-gem.c: |
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In function ‘nvidia_drm_dumb_map_offset’:/home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-367.18/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-gem.c:411:33: |
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error: passing argument 1 of ‘drm_gem_object_lookup’ from incompatible |
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pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types] gem = |
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drm_gem_object_lookup(dev, file, handle);........................ |
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I applied the attached patch unconditionally locally, and it seems to work. |
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Which is correct way to apply the patch or not depending on the kernel version? |
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Best regards, |
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Natanael. |
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