# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 EAPI=8 MODULES_OPTIONAL_IUSE=+modules inherit eapi9-ver flag-o-matic linux-mod-r1 inherit toolchain-funcs unpacker inherit git-r3 MODULES_KERNEL_MAX=6.19 NV_URI="https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/" DESCRIPTION="NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver" HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/NVIDIA" EGIT_REPO_URI="${HOMEPAGE}/open-gpu-kernel-modules.git" S=${WORKDIR} EGIT_CHECKOUT_DIR="${WORKDIR}/kernel-module-source" LICENSE=" NVIDIA-2025 Apache-2.0 Boost-1.0 BSD BSD-2 GPL-2 MIT ZLIB curl openssl public-domain " SLOT="0/${PV%%.*}" IUSE=" X abi_x86_32 abi_x86_64 persistenced static-libs +tools wayland " COMMON_DEPEND=" x11-drivers/nvidia-modprobe X? ( x11-drivers/nvidia-xconfig ) persistenced? ( x11-drivers/nvidia-persistenced ) tools? ( x11-drivers/nvidia-settings[static-libs?] ) " # egl-wayland2: nvidia currently ships both versions so, to ensure # everything works properly, depend on both at same time for now # (may use one or the other depending on setup) RDEPEND=" ${COMMON_DEPEND} dev-libs/openssl:0/3 sys-libs/glibc wayland? ( >=gui-libs/egl-gbm-1.1.1-r2[abi_x86_32(-)?] >=gui-libs/egl-wayland-1.1.13.1[abi_x86_32(-)?] gui-libs/egl-wayland2[abi_x86_32(-)?] ) " DEPEND=" ${COMMON_DEPEND} static-libs? ( x11-base/xorg-proto x11-libs/libX11 x11-libs/libXext ) " BDEPEND=" app-alternatives/awk sys-devel/m4 virtual/pkgconfig " # there is some non-prebuilt exceptions but rather not maintain a list QA_PREBUILT="lib/firmware/* usr/bin/* usr/lib*" pkg_setup() { use modules && [[ ${MERGE_TYPE} != binary ]] || return # do early before linux-mod-r1 so can use chkconfig to setup CONFIG_CHECK get_version require_configured_kernel local CONFIG_CHECK=" PROC_FS ~DRM_KMS_HELPER ~DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION ~SYSVIPC ~!LOCKDEP ~!PREEMPT_RT ~!RANDSTRUCT_FULL ~!RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE ~!SLUB_DEBUG_ON !DEBUG_MUTEXES " kernel_is -ge 6 11 && linux_chkconfig_present DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION && CONFIG_CHECK+=" DRM_TTM_HELPER" use amd64 && kernel_is -ge 5 8 && CONFIG_CHECK+=" X86_PAT" #817764 CONFIG_CHECK+=" MMU_NOTIFIER" #843827 local drm_helper_msg="Cannot be directly selected in the kernel's config menus, and may need selection of a DRM device even if unused, e.g. CONFIG_DRM_QXL=m or DRM_AMDGPU=m (among others, consult the kernel config's help), can also use DRM_NOUVEAU=m as long as built as module *not* built-in." local ERROR_DRM_KMS_HELPER="CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER: is not set but is needed for nvidia-drm.modeset=1 support (see ${EPREFIX}/etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf) which is needed for wayland and for config-less Xorg auto-detection. ${drm_helper_msg}" local ERROR_DRM_TTM_HELPER="CONFIG_DRM_TTM_HELPER: is not set but is needed to compile when using kernel version 6.11.x or newer while DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION is set. ${drm_helper_msg}" local ERROR_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION="CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION: is not set but is needed for nvidia-drm.fbdev=1 support (see ${EPREFIX}/etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf), may result in a blank console/tty." local ERROR_MMU_NOTIFIER="CONFIG_MMU_NOTIFIER: is not set but needed to build with USE=kernel-open. Cannot be directly selected in the kernel's menuconfig, and may need selection of another option that requires it such as CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU=y, or DRM_I915=m (among others, consult the kernel config's help)." local ERROR_PREEMPT_RT="CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT: is set but is unsupported by NVIDIA upstream and will fail to build unless the env var IGNORE_PREEMPT_RT_PRESENCE=1 is set. Please do not report issues if run into e.g. kernel panics while ignoring this." local randstruct_msg="is set but NVIDIA may be unstable with it such as causing a kernel panic on shutdown, it is recommended to disable with CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT_NONE=y (https://bugs.gentoo.org/969413 -- please report if this appears fixed on NVIDIA's side so can remove this warning)." local ERROR_RANDSTRUCT_FULL="CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT_FULL: ${randstruct_msg}" local ERROR_RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE="CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE: ${randstruct_msg}" linux-mod-r1_pkg_setup } src_prepare() { default # use alternative vulkan icd option if USE=-X (bug #909181) use X || sed -i 's/"libGLX/"libEGL/' nvidia_{layers,icd}.json || die } src_compile() { tc-export AR CC CXX LD OBJCOPY OBJDUMP PKG_CONFIG # extra flags for the libXNVCtrl.a static library local xnvflags=-fPIC #840389 tc-is-lto && xnvflags+=" $(test-flags-CC -ffat-lto-objects)" # Same as uname -m. local target_arch case ${ARCH} in amd64) target_arch=x86_64 ;; arm64) target_arch=aarch64 ;; *) die "Unrecognised architecture: ${ARCH}" ;; esac NV_ARGS=( PREFIX="${EPREFIX}"/usr HOST_CC="$(tc-getBUILD_CC)" HOST_LD="$(tc-getBUILD_LD)" BUILD_GTK2LIB= NV_USE_BUNDLED_LIBJANSSON=0 NV_VERBOSE=1 DO_STRIP= MANPAGE_GZIP= OUTPUTDIR=out TARGET_ARCH="${target_arch}" WAYLAND_AVAILABLE=$(usex wayland 1 0) XNVCTRL_CFLAGS="${xnvflags}" ) if use modules; then local o_cflags=${CFLAGS} o_cxxflags=${CXXFLAGS} o_ldflags=${LDFLAGS} local modlistargs=video:kernel modlistargs+=-module-source:kernel-module-source/kernel-open # environment flags are normally unused for modules, but nvidia # uses it for building the "blob" and it is a bit fragile filter-flags -fno-plt #912949 filter-lto CC=${KERNEL_CC} CXX=${KERNEL_CXX} strip-unsupported-flags LDFLAGS=$(raw-ldflags) local modlist=( nvidia{,-drm,-modeset,-peermem,-uvm}=${modlistargs} ) local modargs=( IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH=yes NV_VERBOSE=1 SYSOUT="${KV_OUT_DIR}" SYSSRC="${KV_DIR}" TARGET_ARCH="${target_arch}" # kernel takes "x86" and "x86_64" as meaning the same, but nvidia # makes the distinction (since 550.135) and is not happy with "x86" # TODO?: it should be ok/better for tc-arch-kernel to do x86_64 $(usev amd64 ARCH=x86_64) ) # temporary workaround for bug #914468 addpredict "${KV_OUT_DIR}" linux-mod-r1_src_compile CFLAGS=${o_cflags} CXXFLAGS=${o_cxxflags} LDFLAGS=${o_ldflags} fi } src_install() { local libdir=$(get_libdir) libdir32=$(ABI=x86 get_libdir) NV_ARGS+=( DESTDIR="${D}" LIBDIR="${ED}"/usr/${libdir} ) local -A paths=( [APPLICATION_PROFILE]=/usr/share/nvidia [CUDA_ICD]=/etc/OpenCL/vendors [EGL_EXTERNAL_PLATFORM_JSON]=/usr/share/egl/egl_external_platform.d [FIRMWARE]=/lib/firmware/nvidia/${PV} [GBM_BACKEND_LIB_SYMLINK]=/usr/${libdir}/gbm [GLVND_EGL_ICD_JSON]=/usr/share/glvnd/egl_vendor.d [OPENGL_DATA]=/usr/share/nvidia [VULKANSC_ICD_JSON]=/usr/share/vulkansc [VULKAN_ICD_JSON]=/usr/share/vulkan [WINE_LIB]=/usr/${libdir}/nvidia/wine [XORG_OUTPUTCLASS_CONFIG]=/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d [GLX_MODULE_SHARED_LIB]=/usr/${libdir}/xorg/modules/extensions [GLX_MODULE_SYMLINK]=/usr/${libdir}/xorg/modules [XMODULE_SHARED_LIB]=/usr/${libdir}/xorg/modules ) local skip_files=( $(usev !X "libGLX_nvidia libglxserver_nvidia") libGLX_indirect # non-glvnd unused fallback libnvidia-{gtk,wayland-client} nvidia-{settings,xconfig} # from source libnvidia-egl-gbm 15_nvidia_gbm # gui-libs/egl-gbm libnvidia-egl-wayland 10_nvidia_wayland # gui-libs/egl-wayland libnvidia-egl-wayland2 99_nvidia_wayland2 # gui-libs/egl-wayland2 libnvidia-egl-xcb 20_nvidia_xcb.json # gui-libs/egl-x11 libnvidia-egl-xlib 20_nvidia_xlib.json # gui-libs/egl-x11 libnvidia-pkcs11.so # using the openssl3 version instead ) local skip_modules=( $(usev !X "nvfbc vdpau xdriver") $(usev !modules gsp) installer nvpd # handled separately / built from source ) local skip_types=( GLVND_LIB GLVND_SYMLINK EGL_CLIENT.\* GLX_CLIENT.\* # media-libs/libglvnd OPENCL_WRAPPER.\* # virtual/opencl DOCUMENTATION DOT_DESKTOP .\*_SRC DKMS_CONF SYSTEMD_UNIT # handled separately / unused ) # local DOCS=( README.md SECURITY.md CONTRIBUTING.md ) # einstalldocs local DISABLE_AUTOFORMATTING=yes local DOC_CONTENTS="\ Trusted users should be in the 'video' group to use NVIDIA devices. You can add yourself by using: gpasswd -a my-user video\ $(usev modules " Like all out-of-tree kernel modules, it is necessary to rebuild ${PN} after upgrading or rebuilding the Linux kernel by for example running \`emerge @module-rebuild\`. Alternatively, if using a distribution kernel (sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel{,-bin}), this can be automated by setting USE=dist-kernel globally. Loaded kernel modules also must not mismatch with the installed ${PN} version (excluding -r revision), meaning should ensure \`eselect kernel list\` points to the kernel that will be booted before building and preferably reboot after upgrading ${PN} (the ebuild will emit a warning if mismatching). See '${EPREFIX}/etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf' for modules options.")\ $(use amd64 && usev !abi_x86_32 " Note that without USE=abi_x86_32 on ${PN}, 32bit applications (typically using wine / steam) will not be able to use GPU acceleration.") For additional information or for troubleshooting issues, please see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NVIDIA/nvidia-drivers and NVIDIA's own documentation that is installed alongside this README." if use modules; then linux-mod-r1_src_install # used for gpu verification with binpkgs (not kept, see pkg_preinst) insinto /usr/share/nvidia fi insinto /usr/share/nvidia/files.d # don't attempt to strip firmware files (silences errors) dostrip -x ${paths[FIRMWARE]} # sandbox issues with /dev/nvidiactl and others (bug #904292,#921578) # are widespread and sometime affect revdeps of packages built with # USE=opencl/cuda making it hard to manage in ebuilds (minimal set, # ebuilds should handle manually if need others or addwrite) insinto /etc/sandbox.d newins - 20nvidia <<<'SANDBOX_PREDICT="/dev/nvidiactl:/dev/nvidia-caps:/dev/char"' } pkg_preinst() { use modules || return } pkg_postinst() { linux-mod-r1_pkg_postinst if [[ -r /proc/driver/nvidia/version && $( ${EROOT}/etc/portage/package.mask/${PN}" else ewarn " echo '${NV_LEGACY_MASK}' >> ${EROOT}/etc/portage/package.mask" fi ewarn "...then downgrade to a legacy[1] branch if possible (not all old versions" ewarn "are available or fully functional, may need to consider nouveau[2])." ewarn "[1] https://www.nvidia.com/object/IO_32667.html" ewarn "[2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Nouveau" fi if ver_replacing -lt 590; then elog "\n>=${PN}-590 has changes that may or may not need attention:" elog "1. support for Pascal, Maxwell, and Volta cards has been dropped" elog " (if affected, there should be a another message about this above)" elog "2. USE=kernel-open is now enabled by default" elog " (generally safe and recommended, but some setups may hit regressions)" elog "3. nvidia-drm.modeset=1 is now default regardless of USE=wayland" elog "4. nvidia-drm.fbdev=1 is now also tentatively default to match upstream" elog "(3+4 were also later changed in >=580.126.09-r1, may already be in-use)" elog "See ${EROOT}/etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf to modify settings if needed," elog "fbdev=1 *could* cause issues for the console display with some setups." fi }