kern/133144: [linux] linuxulator 2.6 crashes with nvidias libGL.so.1

[Chagin Dmitry]

On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 08:50:02AM +0000, Alexander Best wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/133144; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Alexander Best <alexbestms at math.uni-muenster.de>
> To: <bug-followup at FreeBSD.org>
> Cc:  
> Subject: Re: kern/133144: [linux] linuxulator 2.6 crashes with nvidias
>  libGL.so.1
> Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:47:30 +0200 (CEST)
> 
>  this problem report can be closed!
>  

I disagree to close the PR as it mean that out modify_ldt() emulation
fails.

>  the reason all the linux 3d applications crashed was due to a wrong linux
>  libraries which got shipped with the nvidia freebsd driver. the fix will be in
>  one of the next driver releases.
>  
>  for a quick fix do the following:
>  
>  1. go to ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/ and enter the directory
>  which is named after the release of the nvidia drivers which you are currently
>  using. (`sysctl hw.nvidia.version`)
>  2. download the file NVIDIA-Linux-x86-XXX-pkg0.run (XXX being the relase
>  you're running)
>  3. sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-XXX-pkg0.run -x (XXX being the relase you're running)
>  4. cp -pR NVIDIA-Linux-x86-XXX-pkg0/usr/lib/tls/libnvidia-tls.so.XXX \
>  /compat/linux/usr/lib (XXX being the relase you're running)
>  
>  this should fix the issue and let you run linux 3d apps with
>  compat.linux.osrelease set to 2.6.16 and a linux linux_base port > fc4.
>  
>  for more information have a look at this thread:
>  http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=129584
>  

Good news...
So, after *at() syscalls merge to RELENG_7 we can switch it to 2.6
emualtion by default.


-- 
Have fun!
chd
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