Today build breaks nvidia driver

Stefan Ehmann shoesoft at gmx.net
Sat Sep 20 11:04:38 UTC 2008


On Saturday 20 September 2008 10:58:49 Diego Depaoli wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've some trouble building nvidia driver after today world/kernel.

> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> nvidia_os.c: In function 'os_is_administrator':
> nvidia_os.c:168: warning: implicit declaration of function 'suser'
> nvidia_os.c:168: warning: nested extern declaration of 'suser'
> *** Error code 1

Ran across this problem yesterday:

As a quick hack you can change one line in nvidia_os.c:

 BOOL NV_API_CALL os_is_administrator(PHWINFO pDev)
 {
-    return suser(CURTHREAD) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+    return priv_check(CURTHREAD, PRIV_DRIVER) ? FALSE : TRUE;
 }


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