[arch-dev-public] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.26-1 and related module packages

[Andreas Radke]

Am Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:29:05 +0200
schrieb Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org>:

> Andreas Radke schrieb:
> > had to replace ath_pci module from madwifi with ath5k kernel module
> > and change netcfg2 config for ath0 -> wlan0 change. works well here.
> 
> See my post further down, madwifi will be added again.
> 
> > running the catalyst driver works but i get a weird report when the
> > module gets loaded at bootup: unknown symbol
> > 
> > from dmesg:
> > 
> > fglrx: module license 'Proprietary. (C) 2002 - ATI Technologies,
> > Starnberg, GERMANY' taints kernel. fglrx: Unknown symbol
> > flush_tlb_page
> 
> http://projects.archlinux.org/?p=linux-2.6-ARCH.git;a=blob;f=patches/ati-catalyst-2.6.25.patch;h=f90d8b40a7f1c8a0ea9a3ec4229322d4df98e7ab;hb=daaa7a2c43699c3b2acffaef1a4fed863194d29f
> 
> We needed that patch with catalyst on 2.6.25 (x86_64 only), I thought 
> they removed the dependence on that symbol. I could re-add the above
> patch.
> 

Just uploading catalyst 8.7-1 pkg. It still depends on that symbol.
Please add that patch for next release again.

Xorg and glxgears start fine without. So it shouldn't be a showstopper.

-Andy