{"id":2729,"date":"2020-04-08T14:57:08","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T21:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2020-04-08T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T21:57:08","slug":"kernel-5-7-rc1-pre-release-testing-ok-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2729","title":{"rendered":"Kernel – 5.7-rc1 Pre-release Testing – OK so far.."},"content":{"rendered":"

Just installed kernel 5.7-rc1 pre-release (April 8th) from git:<\/p>\n

$ uname -a<\/span><\/strong>
\nLinux rgz220 5.7.0-rc1pre2 #1 SMP Wed Apr 8 12:45:43 PDT 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU\/Linux<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tested with latest NVIDIA driver\u00a0 – 440.82<\/strong> and latest 5.6-patched<\/em> VMware – 15.5.2<\/strong> – at both compile and load\/run OK:<\/p>\n

$ lsmod |grep nv<\/span><\/strong>
\nnvidia_drm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 53248\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4<\/span><\/strong>
\nnvidia_modeset\u00a0 1105920\u00a0\u00a0 10 nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong>
\nnvidia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 20406272\u00a0 505 nvidia_modeset<\/span><\/strong>
\ndrm_kms_helper\u00a0 196608\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong>
\ndrm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 466944\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7 drm_kms_helper,nvidia_drm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

$ lsmod |grep vm<\/span><\/strong>
\nvmnet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 57344\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13<\/span><\/strong>
\nvmw_vsock_vmci_transport\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 32768 0<\/span><\/strong>
\nvsock\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 40960\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 vmw_vsock_vmci_transport<\/span><\/strong>
\nvmw_vmci\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 73728\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 vmw_vsock_vmci_transport<\/span><\/strong>
\nvmmon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 118784\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<\/span><\/strong>
\nkvm_intel\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 217088\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<\/span><\/strong>
\nkvm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 475136\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 kvm_intel<\/span><\/strong>
\nirqbypass\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16384\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 kvm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Obvioulsy more changes are coming, but at least – so far – things are looking OK..<\/p>\n

Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0 April 8th 2020<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just installed kernel 5.7-rc1 pre-release (April 8th) from git: $ uname -a Linux rgz220 5.7.0-rc1pre2 #1 SMP Wed Apr 8 12:45:43 PDT 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU\/Linux Tested with latest NVIDIA driver\u00a0 – 440.82 and latest 5.6-patched VMware – 15.5.2 – at both compile and load\/run OK: $ lsmod |grep nv nvidia_drm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 53248\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4 nvidia_modeset\u00a0 1105920\u00a0\u00a0 10 …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,18,19,350,25],"tags":[2190,2213,2216,2098,2217,2099,363],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-success","category-vmware","tag-15-5-2","tag-440-82","tag-kernel-5-7-rc1-pre-release","tag-latest-nvidia","tag-ok-so-far","tag-patched-vmware","tag-tests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2732,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions\/2732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}