[OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia Driver update

[Gordon Ross]

Thanks for the tip about this.  I've created an illumos issue for it:
http://www.illumos.org/issues/534

BTW, this is in bugster as:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7001754

On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 8:50 AM, ken mays <maybird1776 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Russell,
>
> Tracking: defect.opensolaris.org -> 15751
>
> The bug exists in the gfx 'private' VM code at the kernel level - so the current Nvidia driver update (i.e. 260.19.29) won't resolve this issue for specific Nvidia graphic card screen blanking or erractic bus error issues
> using ONNV_134 through ONNV_155 (i.e. not fixed yet in kernel builds from Oracle nor recent Illumos team's modifications).
>
> This is also mentioned in the Nvidia forums on 11-21-2010:
>
> Ref: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=0c68b32f827e126370f72b94897f7449&t=157223
>
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