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authorIonen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>2022-01-16 01:16:18 -0500
committerIonen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>2022-01-16 03:00:55 -0500
commitb4f348c54c033f440fa836d12d5e351196445fec (patch)
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parentapp-portage/iwdevtools: allow using app-misc/getopt for 9999 (diff)
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x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers: set error message for DRM_SIMPLEDRM
Still having a hard time to get this to work on my hardware, but Fedora is pushing that option and trying to enable it by default now. May be good to give an explanation so users can more easily choose if they can ignore the warning or not. Signed-off-by: Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-460.91.03-r2.ebuild b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-460.91.03-r2.ebuild
index 430cd3d9481a..61cd98588ec9 100644
--- a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-460.91.03-r2.ebuild
+++ b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-460.91.03-r2.ebuild
@@ -94,7 +94,10 @@ pkg_setup() {
Cannot be directly selected in the kernel's menuconfig, and may need
selection of a DRM device even if unused, e.g. CONFIG_DRM_AMDGPU=m or
DRM_I915=y, DRM_NOUVEAU=m also acceptable if a module and not built-in.
- Note: DRM_SIMPLEDRM may cause issues and is better disabled for now."
+ Note: DRM_SIMPLEDRM may cause issues and may be better disabled for now."
+ local ERROR_DRM_SIMPLEDRM="CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM: is set but may or may not lead to a blank
+ console with a NVIDIA GPU. If you experience issues, try
+ disabling it and instead use FB_EFI or FB_SIMPLE for now."
use amd64 && kernel_is -ge 5 8 && CONFIG_CHECK+=" X86_PAT" #817764