[pve-devel] [PATCH pve-nvidia-vgpu-helper v2 3/4] add pve-nvidia-vgpu-helper and Makefile to make dependency installtion more convenient

[Thomas Lamprecht]

Am 22.01.25 um 16:23 schrieb Hannes Dürr:
> 
> On 1/21/25 17:12, Hannes Dürr wrote:
>>
>> On 1/21/25 16:36, Thomas Lamprecht wrote:
>>> Am 21.01.25 um 11:47 schrieb Dominik Csapak:
>>>> It's probably not a bad idea to install the packages for all 
>>>> installed kernel versions? (@Thomas ?)
>>> Yeah, would be definitively a nice UX enhancement.
>> sounds good to me, will do.
> 
> I have another suggestion and in my opinion the UX would be even better 
> if you also had the opt-in to only install the headers only for the 
> currently running kernel.
> 
>  > pve-nvidia-vgpu-helper --only-running-kernel
> 
> There are quite a few users who have many, sometimes old, kernels on 
> their server but don't actually want headers for all of them installed.
> What do you think?

FWIW: running and newer kernels could be a good heuristic to cover
most use cases.

But: did you test how DKMS handles copes with (older/other) kernels
without any headers available?