--- /usr/portage/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.14.12.ebuild	2008-07-31 15:30:39.000000000 +0200
+++ /usr/src/portage/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.14.12-r1.ebuild	2008-10-28 14:10:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -221,6 +221,10 @@
 
 		# If greater than 2.6.5 use M= instead of SUBDIR=
 		convert_to_m "${NV_SRC}"/Makefile.kbuild
+
+		if [[ ${KV_MINOR} -eq 6 && ${KV_PATCH} -ge 27 ]]; then
+			epatch "${FILESDIR}"/NVIDIA_kernel-${PV}-linux2_6_27.patch
+		fi
 	fi
 }