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Kernel 3.17-rc3 – Breaks VMNET – and a Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 4, 2014 by RGSeptember 4, 2014

Just tested Kernel 3.17-rc3, and it breaks VMware (10.0.3) – vmnet: ……………. /tmp/modconfig-d0zqLW/vmnet-only/netif.c: In function ‘VNetNetIf_Create’: /tmp/modconfig-d0zqLW/vmnet-only/netif.c:152:64: error: macro “alloc_netdev” requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given     dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof *netIf, deviceName, VNetNetIfSetup);                                                                 ^ /tmp/modconfig-d0zqLW/vmnet-only/netif.c:152:10: error: ‘alloc_netdev’ undeclared (first use in this function)     dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof *netIf, deviceName, VNetNetIfSetup); …………… Thanks to Erwin Zoer (see … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, Opinion, Performance, VMware | Tagged fix, kernel 3.17-rc3, netif.c, net_name_unknown, requires 4 arguments, success, vmnet, vmware problem | 4 Replies
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