Hello, Since kernel 6.10 is officially released, we are still missing a working patch or a newer version of this driver. In my case, nvidia-470.256.02 will not build the kernel modules; using the patch adapted from the open gpu kernel modules repository will result in the GPL-only symbol errors: …

You can try this patch: diff -ruNb a/kernel/conftest.sh b/kernel/conftest.sh --- a/conftest.sh 2024-07-19 04:36:26.183701185 -0500 +++ b/conftest.sh 2024-07-19 04:36:26.230366381 -0500 @@ -4464,20 +4464,22 @@ compile_check_conftest "$CODE" "NV_DRM_GEM_OBJECT_VMAP_HAS_MAP_…

GPL-only symbols 'follow_pte' and '__rcu_read_unlock' prevent 470.256.02 to build with kernel 6.10

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SoftExpert July 16, 2024, 8:55pm 3

Can you, please, provide more details about why the older 470.239.06 would work instead of the latest 470.256.02 ?

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GPL-only symbols 'follow_pte' and '__rcu_read_unlock' prevent 470.256.02 to build with kernel 6.10

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