{"id":3140,"date":"2023-07-09T17:12:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T00:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3140"},"modified":"2023-07-09T17:12:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T00:12:57","slug":"kernel-6-5-rc1-released-breaks-nvidia-and-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3140","title":{"rendered":"Kernel &#8211; 6.5-rc1 Released &#8211; Breaks NVIDIA and VMware.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel <strong>6.5-rc1<\/strong> is out, and brief details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2307.1\/00589.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2307.1\/00589.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For VMware, there is a patchset available at <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/tmp\/workstation-17.0.2-k6.5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/tmp\/workstation-17.0.2-k6.5<\/a> .\u00a0\u00a0 I applied this, but then got an error from vmmon:<\/p>\n<p><code>..................................<br \/>\nCC [M] \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/bootstrap\/vmmblob.o<br \/>\nLD [M] \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/vmmon.o<br \/>\nMODPOST \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/Module.symvers<br \/>\nERROR: modpost: \"__pte_offset_map\" [\/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/vmmon.ko] undefined!<br \/>\nmake[3]: *** [scripts\/Makefile.modpost:144: \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/Module.symvers] Error 1<br \/>\nmake[2]: *** [\/usr\/src\/linux-6.5-rc1\/Makefile:1972: modpost] Error 2<br \/>\nmake[1]: *** [Makefile:234: __sub-make] Error 2<br \/>\nmake[1]: Leaving directory '\/usr\/src\/linux-6.5-rc1'<br \/>\nmake: *** [Makefile:117: vmmon.ko] Error 2<\/code><\/p>\n<p>There is a patch for kernel 6.5-rc1 for NVIDIA, at\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/joanbm\/dfe8dc59af1c83e2530a1376b77be8ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gist.github.com\/joanbm\/dfe8dc59af1c83e2530a1376b77be8ba<\/a>\u00a0 but this is for an older 470.XX release, and I was unable to customise it successfully for the latest <strong>535.54.03<\/strong> driver, as the source code has changed ..<\/p>\n<p>So.. More research\/testing is necessary!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 July 8th 2023.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel 6.5-rc1 is out, and brief details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2307.1\/00589.html For VMware, there is a patchset available at https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/tmp\/workstation-17.0.2-k6.5 .\u00a0\u00a0 I applied this, but then got an error from vmmon: &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. CC [M] \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/bootstrap\/vmmblob.o LD [M] \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/vmmon.o MODPOST \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/Module.symvers ERROR: modpost: &#8220;__pte_offset_map&#8221; [\/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/vmmon.ko] undefined! make[3]: *** [scripts\/Makefile.modpost:144: \/tmp\/modconfig-XYOjjc\/vmmon-only\/Module.symvers] Error 1 make[2]: *** [\/usr\/src\/linux-6.5-rc1\/Makefile:1972: modpost] Error 2 make[1]: <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3140\"><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":[2549,14,15,18,19,25],"tags":[2581,2583,507,2582],"class_list":["post-3140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bug","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-vmware","tag-kernel-6-5-rc1","tag-nvidia-535-54-03-compile-fails","tag-released","tag-vmware-17-0-2-vmmon-problem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3140","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=3140"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3142,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3140\/revisions\/3142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}