From: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>
To: Seth Goldberg <sethmeisterg@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: KBUILD_BASENAME hoses nvidia driver / vmware build processes
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 23:15:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060320211518.GH3927@mea-ext.zmailer.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1064edf0603201308v4dab8355qee1dcfc9f9b5a611@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:08:30PM -0800, Seth Goldberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just an FYI -- I just grabbed 2.6.16 and installed it without a
> problem. However, when I went to rebuild the nvidia module and vmware
> modules, I discovered that the lack of a definition for
> KBUILD_BASENAME in linux/include/linux/spinlock.h cause these
> components' builds to fail. I added a stupid workaround and was able
> to build and install these components, but I wanted to bring this to
> your attention.
Do post the note to Nvidia -- they need small fix in conftest.sh
then things work mostly, but I am not 100% sure that things do
work with 2.6.16 (this issue was with nvsound module, I think.)
> Best wishes,
> ---S
/Matti Aarnio
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-20 21:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-20 21:08 Seth Goldberg
2006-03-20 21:15 ` Matti Aarnio [this message]
2006-03-20 22:04 ` Petr Vandrovec
2006-03-21 5:16 ` Harald Dunkel
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