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ARM64 – 4.14-rc1 Problems..?

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 18, 2017 by RGSeptember 18, 2017

Kernel 4.14-rc1 has been stable on the x86_64 test system, but when I tried updating the Odroid C2 (ARM64) I saw a lot of mmc and other errors reported.. ………. [ OK ] Started File System Check on Root Device. Starting Remount Root and Kernel File Systems… mmcblk0: response CRC error sending r/w cmd command, card status … Continue reading →

Posted in aarch64, kernel, Linux / ARM, Odroid C2, Opinion, Performance | Tagged arm64, ethernet fails, kernel 4.14-rc1, mmc errors, odroid c2, read-only filesystem, reverted to 4.13.2 | 1 Reply

VMware – Fix for Kernel 4.14-rc1..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 17, 2017 by RGSeptember 17, 2017

Thanks to Niol for reporting this – and thanks to mkubecek for the patch itself – there is a fix for vmmon with Kernel 4.1.-rc1.   Details are here:   https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules/commit/770c7ffe611520ac96490d235399554c64e87d9f I have created this patch, and applied it to vmmon (hostif.c), and VMware 12.5.7 (with this patch, and the 4.13 vmnet patch) now runs OK on Kernel 4.14-rc1.. … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, kernel, Linux, patches, VMware | Tagged hostif.c, kernel 4.14-rc1, patch, success, vmmon, vmware | Leave a reply

Kernel – 4.14-rc1 Released – Breaks VMware and NVIDIA.. GPL Errors Again..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 16, 2017 by RGSeptember 16, 2017

Kernel 4.14-rc1 has been released – a day early – and brief details are here:   http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1709.2/00177.html Tested with the latest NVIDIA (384.69) and VMware (12.5.7 with 4.13-patched vmnet): NVIDIA compile failed, in several places: ….. CC [M] /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-384.69/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-crtc.o /home/rgadsdon/kernel/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-384.69/kernel/nvidia-drm/nvidia-drm-crtc.c:173:6: error: ‘const struct drm_crtc_helper_funcs’ has no member named ‘enable’; did you mean ‘disable’? .enable = nvidia_crtc_enable, ^~~~~~ disable … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged compile fails, gpl errors, kernel 4.14-rc1, memory error with vm, vmmon compile fails, vmnet 4.13 patched, vmware 12.5.7, vmware 384.69 | 2 Replies
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