[elrepo] kmod-nvidia for kernel-lt

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed Nov 21 16:00:15 EST 2012


On 11/21/2012 12:44 PM, Phil Perry wrote:
> On 21/11/12 18:34, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> Is there a nvidia kernel module available for kernel-lt? A brief search
>> did not appear to come up with anything.
>>
>>
>
> No. Only the official RHEL kernels have the stable kABI that allows
> kABI-tracking kernel modules to be built.
>
> With kernel-lt (and kernel-ml) you will need to do things the old fashioned
> way and compile the driver for each kernel update.

I guess I was hoping for something like how rpmfusion does it for Fedora, 
either with kmod- or akmod-.  But perhaps they can be persuaded to do it for EL.

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