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Kernel – Welcome to Linux 4.0? VMware (Patched) OK, NVIDIA Fix Available..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on February 23, 2015 by RGFebruary 23, 2015

Just tested Kernel 4.0-rc1 – announced here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1502.2/04059.html As you will see – not much actual detail on what has changed, and I have already run into a couple of ‘issues’… The Radeon drm driver on my laptop refuses to load, and the boot hangs immediately with drm r600_ring_test [radeon] *ERROR* radeon: ring 0 test failed (scratch(0x8504)=0xFFFFFFFF) … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance, VMware | Tagged boot success, compile fail, fix available, framebuffer workaround, kernel 4.0-rc1, nvidia 346.35, radeon drm error, vmnet patch, vmware 11.1.0 | Leave a reply
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