Re: [Xen-users] Nvidia drivers and Fedora xen kernel

[Christian Horn <chorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 12:33:49PM +1000, Langdon Stevenson wrote:
> 
> I switched my system to the 64 bit fedora-xen kernel recently and got it 
> running fine (was very excited by the prospects).
> 
> However, when I tried to install the Nvidia driver for my 7900GS video 
> card, the installer failed telling me that the Nvidia driver does not 
> support the Xen kernel.
> 
> So, sadly, my dreams of using Xen virtualisation at this time have come 
> to a halt.  Hopefully Nvidia will catch up some time soon ...

There is a patch for an older version of the driver that works here
on debian/sid with selfcompiled xen 3.1 (so kernel 2.6.18) on a 32bit system:
http://fluxcoil.net/files/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-9746-pkg1_xendom0.patch
Maybe the patch helps you to write a patch for the 64bit-version,
if that doesnt already exist.


Christian

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