michael tewner wrote: >On Sat, 14 May 2005, Shayne O'Connor wrote: > > > >>i've just compiled a 2.6.12.RC4 kernel with the rt-preempt patch >>(configured with PREEMPT_RT) and it all went ok, but after installing >>the binary Nvidia drivers, i get this bug message: >> >>BUG: modprobe/2085, lock held at task exit time! >> [de2887e4] {(struct semaphore *)(&os_sema->wait)} >>.. held by: modprobe: 2085 [dfceec30, 118] >>... acquired at:os_alloc_sema+0x40/0x76 [nvidia] >> >> >>should i send this to the kernel list? will this cause problems on my >>system? >> >> > >This made it to the kernel list, I think. I seem to remember something >about the new kernel killing Nvidia binary drivers... 1 sec. I'll look. > > >about 2.6.12-rc2: > >Elsewhere, Bob Gill reported that NVidia modules no longer worked for him, >and >Dave Jones replied, "Totally unsurprising. They'll need serious brain >surgery >to work with the multi-gart support. I'm amazed they even compiled for >you." > > > > > >>shayne >> >> >> > > > > > hmmm ... i don't know. it all seems to work fine for me now.
2.6.12.rc4 with rtlimits and rt_preempt patch and nvidia drivers. go figure. shayne