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Kernel – 4.11-rc1 Released – Breaks (Patched) VMware and NVIDIA..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 6, 2017 by RGMarch 6, 2017

Kernel 4.11-rc1 has been released, and brief details are here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1703.0/03031.html Updated the test system, and 4.10-patched versions of VMware 12.5.2 and NVIDIA 378.13 fail to compile.. VMware (12.5.2 – patched for 4.9/4.10): …………. /tmp/modconfig-rRcJiJ/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.c: In function ‘HostIFFastClockThread’: /tmp/modconfig-rRcJiJ/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.c:3267:4: error: implicit declaration of function ‘allow_signal’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] allow_signal(SIGKILL); ^~~~~~~~~~~~ /tmp/modconfig-rRcJiJ/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.c: In function ‘HostIF_SetFastClockRate’: /tmp/modconfig-rRcJiJ/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.c:3421:10: error: implicit declaration of … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged compile fails, kernel 4.11-rc1, nvidia 378.13 patched, vmware 12.5.2 patched | 7 Replies

Kernel – 4.9 Released – OK With Latest NVIDIA, and Patched VMware..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on December 12, 2016 by RGDecember 12, 2016

Kernel 4.9 has been released, and (brief!) details of changes are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1612.1/01831.html The latest NVIDIA (375.20) driver works OK, and VMware 12.5.2 with the vmnet and vmmon hack/patches, also works OK.     Hack/patch details are at http://rglinuxtech.com/?p=1838 On my Intel I-7 system (Gigabyte motherboard) I did get some odd ACPI messages at boot time, and it seemed … Continue reading →

Posted in Intel, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance, VMware | Tagged acpi quirks, kernel, kernel 4.9 final, linux, major release, nvidia 375.20, update, vmware 12.5.2 patched | Leave a reply
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