Differential D4686

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Authored by ngie on Dec 22 2015, 7:33 PM.

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rS292619: Remove redundant ctx_switch_xsave declaration in sys/amd64/include/md_var.h

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This variable was added to sys/x86/include/x86_var.h recently.

This unbreaks the gcc 4.2.1 kernel build with this component

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ngie updated this revision to Diff 11609.Dec 22 2015, 7:33 PM

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Closed by commit rS292619: Remove redundant ctx_switch_xsave declaration in sys/amd64/include/md_var.h (authored by ngie). · Explain WhyDec 22 2015, 8:08 PM

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	For example, to install the latest driver:			For example, to install the latest driver:

	[source,bash]			[source,bash]
	....			....
	# pkg install x11/nvidia-driver			# pkg install x11/nvidia-driver
	....			....

	The driver will create a kernel module, which needs to be loaded at system startup. Add the following line to [.filename]#/boot/loader.conf#:			The driver will create a kernel module, which needs to be loaded at system startup. Add it to `kld_list` in `/etc/rc.conf` by executing:

	[.programlisting]			[source,bash]
	....			....
	nvidia_load="YES"			# sysrc kld_list+=nvidia-modeset
	....			....

	[NOTE]			To immediately load the kernel module into the running kernel issue a command like `kldload nvidia-modeset`.
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	To immediately load the kernel module into the running kernel issue a command like `kldload nvidia`. However, it has been noted that some versions of Xorg will not function properly if the driver is not loaded at boot time. After editing [.filename]#/boot/loader.conf#, a reboot is recommended.
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	With the kernel module loaded, you normally only need to change a single line in [.filename]#xorg.conf# to enable the proprietary driver:			With the kernel module loaded, you normally only need to change a single line in [.filename]#xorg.conf# to enable the proprietary driver:

	Find the following line in [.filename]#/etc/X11/xorg.conf#:			Find the following line in [.filename]#/etc/X11/xorg.conf#:

	[.programlisting]			[.programlisting]
	....			....
	Driver "nv"			Driver "nv"
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