Maverick Alpha3 +nvidia-96 +updates

[Basil Chupin]

On 16/08/2010 11:53, NoOp wrote:
> On 08/15/2010 07:58 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> ...
>    
>> One of the things which I noticed - quite by accident during the ~2.5
>> hours it takes to compile it on my system - is that when the compilation
>> came to the nouveau driver a warning message scrolled by with something
>> like, "NV40 graph_int 1188 bytes is greater than 1024 bytes..".
>>
>> Similar warning messages appear throughout the compilation. I did catch
>> another one which showed along the lines of "main usb 1868 bytes is
>> greater than 1024 bytes".
>>
>> Now, what I did not expect is to have warning messages, and similar
>> comments about incorrect pointers and indexes, showing up during the
>> compilation of the installed kernel in Lucid 10.04.
>>
>> The kernels compiled and ran/run OK [with qualification, explanation for
>> another time] but I am now wondering if the kernel in Lucid is kosher. I
>> have compiled kernels before, in a different distro, and never struck
>> such warnings/messages before.
>>      
> No clue.
>    

Thanks, but the only bit which I was concerned about, and which I 
thought could be of assistance to you, is the warning message re the 
nVidia nouveau driver. Seeing that you are having a problem in this area 
I thought this may be a clue to be followed up.

BC


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