Am Sat, 03 Dec 2016 08:46:34 -0600
schrieb Corbin Bird <corbinb...@charter.net>:

> On 12/03/2016 03:23 AM, Kai Krakow wrote:
> > Am Fri, 2 Dec 2016 13:00:58 +0100
> > schrieb massi ppp <massi.prosp...@gmail.com>:
> >  
> >> hello
> >>
> >> i' m try to install nvidia-drivers latest on gentoo 4.8.11 gcc
> >> compiler 5.4.
> >>
> >> i've compiled kernell with genkernell, the driver has compiled, but
> >> not work because kernel conflict, i recompiled the same kernel
> >> following the istruction on handbook, but when i try to emerge
> >> nvidia driver portage fail to compile.
> >>
> >> i try also to find the problem to add or remove graphics and
> >> firmware correlated features by menuconfig, and recompliling
> >> kernel.
> >>
> >> the result is:
> >> the module nvidia.ko missing some value:
> >>
> >> lib/modules/4.8.11-gentoo/video.ko needs unknown symbol:  
> > Maybe you are stripping unneeded symbols? Try to recompile the
> > kernel without this option first.
> >  
> 
> Curiosity : At one point the ( x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ) package
> was reporting during build, kernels higher than 4.4 were not
> supported ( nvidia's policy ). Has that changed?

According to portage git changes: Yes. And it looks like the warning is
no longer reported for 4.8 as it works for me - no warning reported and
no user patches applied to kernel.

-- 
Regards,
Kai

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