From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG  Sun Feb 19 08:47:27 2012
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Received: from mx2.freebsd.org (mx2.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::35])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA0AF1065676;
	Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:47:27 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org)
Received: from 172-17-197-151.globalsuite.net (hub.freebsd.org
	[IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::36])
	by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1BEE14E550;
	Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:47:26 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <4F40B71E.5060200@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:47:26 -0800
From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Organization: http://SupersetSolutions.com/
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386;
	rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120218 Thunderbird/10.0.2
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
References: <4F405C26.2080008@FreeBSD.org> <20120219060956.GB45762@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120219060956.GB45762@FreeBSD.org>
X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5
OpenPGP: id=1A1ABC84
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Cc: FreeBSD ports list <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: nvidia-driver + 8-stable PAE == spectacular fail
X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD <freebsd-ports.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:47:27 -0000

On 02/18/2012 22:09, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 06:19:18PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
>> I've been using 8-stable the last several weeks in preparation for the
>> new release and decided to give PAE a try for the first time. I rebuilt
>> my kernel with that option, and it booted fine. Then I rebuilt the
>> nvidia module and as soon as I kldload'ed it, boom!
>>
>> panic: pmap_mapdev: Couldn't alloc kernel virtual memory
>>
>> Unread portion of the kernel message buffer:
>> nvidia0: <GeForce 210> on vgapci0
> 
> Hmm, if this is one of the older cards?  I presume you're running legacy
> driver version in this case, and they do no work with PAE-enabled kernels
> (it's mentioned in pkg-message).

No, I just bought the card a few months ago, and it works fine with
-current and non-PAE 8-i386 running the latest version of the driver.


Doug

-- 

	It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short.

	Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS.
	Yours for the right price.  :)  http://SupersetSolutions.com/