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Kernel – 6.9-rc Pre-testing – NVIDIA OK, VMware Broken..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 17, 2024 by RGMarch 17, 2024

Testing an early pre-release version of Kernel 6.9-rc (March 16th) and – so far – the latest NVIDIA 550.54.14 compiles OK, but (patched) VMware vmnet 17.5.1 does not: …….. CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/smac.o CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/vnetEvent.o CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/vnetUserListener.o In file included from ./include/linux/spinlock.h:305, from ./include/linux/sched.h:2138, from /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/bridge.c:25: /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function ‘VNetBridgeReceiveFromVNet’: /tmp/modconfig-1kunqP/vmnet-only/vmnetInt.h:44:39: error: ‘dev_base_lock’ undeclared (first use … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha release, compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged dev_base_lock, kernel 6.9, nvidia ok, pre release, testing, undefined, vmware vmnet fails | Leave a reply
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