Subject: Re: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/sysutils/nvnet
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
From: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 01/13/2006 11:06:09
Dans l'épisode précédent (Fri, Jan 13 2006 - 09:41), Emmanuel Dreyfus nous apprenait que :
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 10:06:04AM +0100, Joel CARNAT wrote:
> > for what it's worth saying it, I did try it yesterday (as I already
> > tried morgan's and had issues).
> > Conclusion : it works like a *** charm *** !!!
> 
> Of course it does!
> 
> > When I tried Morgan's initial patches, I quickly got some timeout()
> > messages which finally led to no network at all. It also acted this way
> > under FreeBSD-6. We did try to solve it (thX morgan) but never got a
> > decent solution.
> 
> Yes, I added a patch to raise the timeout so that it does not cause
> spurious interface reinitialization.
> 
> I contacted the maintainer to get the patch integrated but I got no anwser.
> 
> > Note that I had GENERIC.MPACPI (to have ACPI configured) and the module
> > didn't load because it said it was incompatible with MP mode. So I
> > switched to GENERIC and it went up OK. Maybe there's should be a note in
> > MESSAGE ?
> 
> Or maybe there should be a fix. What does it says exactly?
> 

I can't test it on my home machine right now.
But I did try to have it run on my DELL workstation (which don't have
any nVIDIA card ;) and it seems it got the same message :

/netbsd: NetBSD 3.99.15 (GENERIC.MPACPI) #0: Wed Jan 11 10:16:16 UTC 2006
...
/netbsd: LKM 'nv': environment compile options mismatch - LKM '', kernel 'MULTIPROCESSOR'
/netbsd: LKM 'nv': kernel version mismatch - LKM 399001500, kernel 300000000