{"id":2822,"date":"2020-09-06T20:11:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T03:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2822"},"modified":"2020-09-06T20:11:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T03:11:17","slug":"kernel-5-9-rc4-released-vmware-5-8-patch-works-nvidia-still-tainted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2822","title":{"rendered":"Kernel &#8211; 5.9-rc4 Released.  VMware 5.8 patch works.  NVIDIA Still Tainted.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel <strong>5.9-rc4<\/strong> is out, and details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2009.0\/06783.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2009.0\/06783.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new VMware\u00a0 &#8216;kernel 5.8&#8217; patchset ( <a href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2819\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2819<\/a> ) works with 5.9-rc4, but nvidia-drm from driver 450.66 still shows as &#8216;tainted&#8217;.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It is possible to get a graphical screen by just using the nvidia.ko module by itself..<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 September 6th 2020.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel 5.9-rc4 is out, and details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2009.0\/06783.html The new VMware\u00a0 &#8216;kernel 5.8&#8217; patchset ( https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2819 ) works with 5.9-rc4, but nvidia-drm from driver 450.66 still shows as &#8216;tainted&#8217;.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It is possible to get a graphical screen by just using the nvidia.ko module by itself.. Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 September 6th 2020. <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2822\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/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":[5,14,15,18,19,25],"tags":[2307,2309,2308],"class_list":["post-2822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-compilation","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-vmware","tag-kernel-5-9-rc4","tag-nvidia-drm-still-tainted","tag-vmware-5-8-patches-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822","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=2822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2823,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822\/revisions\/2823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}