{"id":2829,"date":"2020-09-16T11:21:44","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T18:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2829"},"modified":"2020-09-16T11:21:44","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T18:21:44","slug":"vmware-workstation-16-0-0-released-ok-with-kernel-5-8-and-5-9-rc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2829","title":{"rendered":"VMware &#8211; Workstation 16.0.0 Released &#8211; OK with Kernel 5.8, and 5.9-rc.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VMware have now released Workstation Pro 16.0.0, and details are here:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/16\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-16-Pro-Release-Notes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/16\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-16-Pro-Release-Notes.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This version now works correctly &#8211; and compiles, with multiple warnings &#8211; on Kernel 5.8 (tested with 5.8.9) and also on Kernel 5.9-rc5.<\/p>\n<p>To fix the messy compile &#8211; and thanks again to <span class=\"p-name vcard-fullname d-block overflow-hidden\">Michal Kube\u010dek &#8211; there is a patchset for vmmon\/vmware available, here:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/workstation-16.0.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/workstation-16.0.0<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0 September 16th 2020.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware have now released Workstation Pro 16.0.0, and details are here:\u00a0 https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Workstation-Pro\/16\/rn\/VMware-Workstation-16-Pro-Release-Notes.html This version now works correctly &#8211; and compiles, with multiple warnings &#8211; on Kernel 5.8 (tested with 5.8.9) and also on Kernel 5.9-rc5. To fix the messy compile &#8211; and thanks again to Michal Kube\u010dek &#8211; there is a patchset for vmmon\/vmware available, here:\u00a0 https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/workstation-16.0.0 <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=2829\"><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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2029,14,15,19,1533,25],"tags":[2316,2265,2317,2315],"class_list":["post-2829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-compilation","category-fixed","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-opinion","category-patches","category-vmware","tag-ok-with-5-9-rc","tag-ok-with-kernel-5-8","tag-patchset-available","tag-vmware-16-released"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2829","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=2829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2830,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2829\/revisions\/2830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}