{"id":2132,"date":"2017-11-27T09:58:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T17:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2132"},"modified":"2017-11-27T09:58:48","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T17:58:48","slug":"vmware-fix-for-kernel-4-15-rc1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2132","title":{"rendered":"VMware &#8211; Fix for Kernel 4.15-rc1.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks &#8211; again &#8211; to <strong>mkubecek<\/strong>, there is now a fix for VMware 14.0.0 and Kernel 4.15 &#8211; and details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/562121d7bc06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/562121d7bc06<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fix involves changes to <code><strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">vmmon-only\/linux\/driver.c<\/span><\/strong><\/code> and <code><strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">vmmon-only\/linux\/hostif.c<\/span><\/strong><\/code>, and a <em>new<\/em> file: <code><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\"><strong>vmmon-only\/include\/compat_timer.h<\/strong><\/span><\/code> . \u00a0\u00a0 I have tested this on 4.15-rc1, and now vmmon compiles, and vmware loads\/runs, correctly.<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0 November 27, 2017.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks &#8211; again &#8211; to mkubecek, there is now a fix for VMware 14.0.0 and Kernel 4.15 &#8211; and details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/562121d7bc06 The fix involves changes to vmmon-only\/linux\/driver.c and vmmon-only\/linux\/hostif.c, and a new file: vmmon-only\/include\/compat_timer.h . \u00a0\u00a0 I have tested this on 4.15-rc1, and now vmmon compiles, and vmware loads\/runs, correctly. Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0 November 27, 2017.<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2132\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1238,14,15,25],"tags":[161,1757,1175,1206,1718],"class_list":["post-2132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-compilation","category-fix","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-vmware","tag-fix","tag-kernel-4-15-rc1","tag-success","tag-vmmon","tag-vmware-14-0-0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2133,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2132\/revisions\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}