4.19-rc3 incompatible with nvidia driver

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Sep 20 09:15:30 EDT 2018


On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 08:47:41PM +0200, Daan Wendelen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The latest nvidia driver is incompatible with 4.19-rc3 because
> "drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property" got renamed to
> "drm_connector_update_edid_property" and
> "drm_mode_connector_attach_encoder" to "drm_connector_attach_encoder" in
> the linux headers.
> 
> Is this considered the fault of linux or is it considered nvidia's
> responsibility to fix this?

How can the kernel developers change code in a closed source external
body of source?  Hint, it's nvidia's responsibility :)

thanks,

greg k-h



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