<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW --- - xf86-video-nouveau fails to modprobe nouveau: KMS not enabled" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60772#c2">Comment # 2</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW --- - xf86-video-nouveau fails to modprobe nouveau: KMS not enabled" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60772">bug 60772</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:emil.l.velikov@gmail.com" title="Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com>"> Emil Velikov</a> <pre>On 18/02/13 00:47, Dave Airlie wrote:> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Emil Velikov <<a href="mailto:emil.l.velikov@gmail.com">emil.l.velikov@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >> "Regression" caused by >> commit e34cfbd5bd23f7f15372af52d8a39a5715ce7310 >> Author: Emil Velikov <<a href="mailto:emil.l.velikov@gmail.com">emil.l.velikov@gmail.com</a>> >> Date: Fri Nov 2 03:57:41 2012 +0000 >> >> nouveau: Factor out common code to NVHasKMS() >> >> As the name suggests checks if it has kernel mode setting, >> prints out the interface version and checkes if the chipset >> is supported >> >> Function is used in NVPciProbe and NVPlatformProbe >> >> Without this change X will fail with '[drm] KMS not enabled' if >> the kernel module is not loaded > > Thats correct, the X server is not responsible for loading the kernel module. > > If the kernel module isn't loaded then there is a bug elsewhere. > > Dave. ></pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>