Multi-card nVidia driver patch

Nicolas Chauvet kwizart at gmail.com
Wed Dec 16 23:15:45 CET 2009


2009/12/16 Bob Richmond <bob at lorez.org>:
> The new vga arbiter API in Fedora 12's kernel breaks the nVidia driver when
> used with multiple cards. Drivers that don't need legacy VGA I/O are
> supposed to opt-out of VGA Arbitration.
>
> I posted a patch to nvnews last night that is working for a few people
> (including myself) for multi-card configurations.
>
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=142656
>
> Can the nvidia driver maintainer incorporate the patch in the rpmfusion
> package? The patch is attached.
>

No, As I need a comment about this from a nvidia dev
(patches goes upstream, then can eventually be backported).

Nicolas (kwizart)


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