Merge pull request #1147 from SirCmpwn/nvidia-support

Downgrade nvidia proprietary driver warning
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Drew DeVault 2017-04-12 10:15:38 -04:00 committed by GitHub
commit a25a2f40ce
2 changed files with 35 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -57,25 +57,55 @@ void detect_proprietary() {
if (!f) {
return;
}
bool nvidia = false, nvidia_modeset = false, nvidia_uvm = false, nvidia_drm = false;
while (!feof(f)) {
char *line;
if (!(line = read_line(f))) {
break;
}
if (strstr(line, "nvidia")) {
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: Proprietary nvidia drivers do NOT support Wayland. Use nouveau.\x1B[0m\n");
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mYes, they STILL don't work with the newly announced wayland \"support\".\x1B[0m\n");
free(line);
break;
nvidia = true;
}
if (strstr(line, "nvidia_modeset")) {
nvidia_modeset = true;
}
if (strstr(line, "nvidia_uvm")) {
nvidia_uvm = true;
}
if (strstr(line, "nvidia_drm")) {
nvidia_drm = true;
}
if (strstr(line, "fglrx")) {
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: Proprietary AMD drivers do NOT support Wayland. Use radeon.\x1B[0m\n");
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: Proprietary AMD drivers do "
"NOT support Wayland. Use radeon.\x1B[0m\n");
free(line);
break;
}
free(line);
}
fclose(f);
if (nvidia) {
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: Proprietary nvidia driver support "
"is considered experimental. Nouveau is strongly recommended."
"\x1B[0m\n");
if (!nvidia_modeset || !nvidia_uvm || !nvidia_drm) {
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: You do not have all of the "
"necessary kernel modules loaded for nvidia support. "
"You need nvidia, nvidia_modeset, nvidia_uvm, and nvidia_drm."
"\x1B[0m\n");
}
f = fopen("/proc/cmdline", "r");
if (f) {
char *line = read_line(f);
if (line && !strstr(line, "nvidia-drm.modeset=1")) {
fprintf(stderr, "\x1B[1;31mWarning: You must add "
"nvidia-drm.modeset=1 to your kernel command line to use "
"the proprietary driver.\x1B[0m\n");
}
fclose(f);
free(line);
}
}
}
void run_as_ipc_client(char *command, char *socket_path) {

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@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ rather than switch to something else.
Launch sway directly from a tty or via your favorite Wayland-compatible login
manager.
*Important note for nvidia users*: The proprietary nvidia driver does _not_ have
support for Wayland as of 2016-06-10. Use nouveau.
Commands
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