Changeset 8964c2f for postlfs

Timestamp:

03/04/2016 06:24:48 AM (8 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

systemd-13485

Children:

dea3187

Parents:

57977df

Message:

Merge changes from trunk to r17055.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/branches/systemd@17058 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Location:

postlfs

Files:

• config/firmware.xml (modified) (3 diffs)
• security/openssl.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

postlfs/config/firmware.xml

@@ -346 +346 @@
   </sect2>
 
-  <sect2 id="ati-video-firmware">
+  <sect2 id="video-firmware">
+    <title>Firmware for Video Cards</title>
+
+  <sect3 id="ati-video-firmware">
     <title>Firmware for ATI video chips (R600 and later)</title>
 
@@ -391 +394 @@
   Graphics support ---&gt;
       Direct Rendering Manager ---&gt;
-            &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 ... support)  [CONFIG_DRM]
-            &lt;m&gt; ATI Radeon                                      [CONFIG_DRM_RADEON]</literal></screen>
+        &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 ... support)  [CONFIG_DRM]
+      &lt;m&gt; ATI Radeon                                        [CONFIG_DRM_RADEON]</literal></screen>
 
     <para>Loading several large blobs from /lib/firmware takes a noticeable
@@ -402 +405 @@
     needed radeon blob if you do that.</para>
 
+  </sect3>
+
+  <sect3 id="nvidia-video-firmware">
+    <title>Firmware for Nvidia video chips</title>
+
+    <para>Some Nvidia graphics chips need firmware updates to take advantage 
+    of all the card's capability.  These are generally the GeForce 8, 9, 9300,
+    and 200-900 series chips.  For more exact information, see <ulink
+    url="https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/VideoAcceleration/#firmware">
+    https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/VideoAcceleration/#firmware</ulink>.</para>
+    
+    <para>First, the kernel Nvidia driver must be activated:</para>
+
+<screen><literal>Device Drivers ---&gt;
+  Graphics support ---&gt;
+      Direct Rendering Manager ---&gt;
+        &lt;*&gt; Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 ... support)  [CONFIG_DRM]
+      &lt;*/m&gt; Nouveau (NVIDIA) cards                          [CONFIG_DRM_NOUVEAU]</literal></screen>
+
+    <para>The steps to install the Nvidia firmware are:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>wget https://raw.github.com/imirkin/re-vp2/master/extract_firmware.py
+wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/325.15/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-325.15.run
+sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-325.15.run --extract-only
+python extract_firmware.py 
+mkdir -p /lib/firmware/nouveau
+cp -d nv* vuc-* /lib/firmware/nouveau/</userinput></screen>
+
+  </sect3>
   </sect2>
 

postlfs/security/openssl.xml

@@ -9 +9 @@
   <!ENTITY openssl-download-ftp
            "ftp://openssl.org/source/openssl-&openssl-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY openssl-md5sum        "b3bf73f507172be9292ea2a8c28b659d">
+  <!ENTITY openssl-md5sum        "f3c710c045cdee5fd114feb69feba7aa">
   <!ENTITY openssl-size          "5.1 MB">
-  <!ENTITY openssl-buildsize     "68 MB (with tests)">
-  <!ENTITY openssl-time          "1.4 SBU (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY openssl-buildsize     "63 MB (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY openssl-time          "1.5 SBU (with tests)">
 ]>
 
@@ -299 +299 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>
-            implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer
-            Security (TLS v1) protocols. It provides a rich API, documentation
+            implements the Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocol.
+            It provides a rich API, documentation
             on which can be found by running <command>man 3 ssl</command>.
           </para>