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[PATCH] gnu: Add vendor-reset.

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From: Lars Rustand <rustand.lars <at> gmail.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add vendor-reset.
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 19:59:02 +0200

---
 gnu/packages/linux.scm | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index b1bcda5e70..297fecc018 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -1791,6 +1791,36 @@ (define-public xpadneo
 which need to be installed separately.")
     (license license:gpl3+)))

+(define-public vendor-reset
+  (let ((commit "4b466e92a2d9f76ce1082cde982c7be0be91e248")
+        (revision "0"))
+    (package
+      (name "vendor-reset")
+      (version (git-version "0.1.0" revision commit))
+      (source (origin
+                (method git-fetch)
+                (uri (git-reference
+                      (url "https://github.com/gnif/vendor-reset")
+                      (commit commit)))
+                (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+                (sha256
+                 (base32
+                  "1gaf4j20grng689c9fylcqri3j9ycnhr2bsva2z6qcdqvzl6yxbi"))))
+      (build-system linux-module-build-system)
+      (arguments
+       (list #:tests? #f)) ;no test suite
+      (home-page "https://github.com/gnif/vendor-reset")
+      (synopsis
+       "Kernel module that resets GPUs that are affected by the reset bug")
+      (description
+       "This package provides a kernel module that is capable of
+resetting hardware devices into a state where they can be
+re-initialized or passed through into a virtual machine (VFIO).
+While it would be great to have these in the kernel as PCI quirks,
+some of the reset procedures are very complex and would never be
+accepted as a quirk (ie AMD Vega 10).")
+      (license license:gpl2))))
+


 ;;;
 ;;; Pluggable authentication modules (PAM).
--
2.41.0

Message #10 received at 65875-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Rustand <rustand.lars <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 65875-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65875: [PATCH] gnu: Add vendor-reset.
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 11:47:22 +0200

Hello,

Thanks for this patch!

I added a proper commit message, your copyright and renamed the package
vendor-reset-linux-module before applying.

Mathieu

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