Kernel DRM Woes

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On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Michal Jaegermann wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 10:57:34PM -0400, Gregory S. Hayes wrote:
> > 
> > I thought do too, but kernel-2.4.18-4 (latest up2date)does not include a
> > /lib/modules/2.4.18-4/kernel/drivers/char/drm directory. :( 
> 
> Eh???  Something is definitely funny.  Did you try 'rpm -V kernel'?
> 
> $ ls -l /lib/modules/2.4.18-4/kernel/drivers/char/drm/
> total 626
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        87826 May  2 16:28 i810.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        86418 May  2 16:28 i830.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       122188 May  2 16:28 mga.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       111066 May  2 16:28 r128.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       113963 May  2 16:28 radeon.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        61879 May  2 16:28 sis.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        46458 May  2 16:28 tdfx.o
> $ rpm -q --provides kernel
> module-info  
> kernel = 2.4.18
> kernel-drm = 4.1.0
> kernel-drm = 4.2.0
> kernel = 2.4.18-4

It depends which CPU your kernel was compiled for.  The .i386.rpm kernel 
does not have DRM, while the .i686.rpm and .athlon.rpm (and all kernel-smp 
rpms) do have DRM.

For example,

[kaboom@hanuman RPMS]$ rpm -qilp kernel-2.4.18-3.i386.rpm | grep drm
[kaboom@hanuman RPMS]$ rpm -qilp kernel-2.4.18-3.i686.rpm | grep drm
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i810.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i830.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/mga.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/r128.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/radeon.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/sis.o
/lib/modules/2.4.18-3/kernel/drivers/char/drm/tdfx.o
[kaboom@hanuman RPMS]$

later,
chris





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