{"id":3189,"date":"2023-10-22T15:06:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T22:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3189"},"modified":"2023-10-22T15:06:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T22:06:49","slug":"vmware-updated-17-5-0-patchset-now-replaces-vmwares-6-5-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3189","title":{"rendered":"VMware &#8211; Updated 17.5.0 Patchset now Replaces VMware&#8217;s 6.5 Fix.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After more discussions and testing, it has been reported that the &#8216;official&#8217; VMware 17.5.0 fix for kernels 6.5 and later may cause some problems..\u00a0\u00a0 This has led to the <em>latest<\/em> version of the 17.5.0 patchset now incorporating the &#8216;<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>get_user_pages<\/strong><\/span>&#8216; fix from the <em>previous<\/em> 17.0.2 patchset, and the reasons behind this can be found here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/4c2a103fd2d71f2084f1fe7ceacb816b9832ffa2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/4c2a103fd2d71f2084f1fe7ceacb816b9832ffa2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The patchset can be found here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/workstation-17.5.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/workstation-17.5.0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have briefly tested this latest version successfully, with Kernel 6.5.8..<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 October 22nd 2023.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After more discussions and testing, it has been reported that the &#8216;official&#8217; VMware 17.5.0 fix for kernels 6.5 and later may cause some problems..\u00a0\u00a0 This has led to the latest version of the 17.5.0 patchset now incorporating the &#8216;get_user_pages&#8216; fix from the previous 17.0.2 patchset, and the reasons behind this can be found here: https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/commit\/4c2a103fd2d71f2084f1fe7ceacb816b9832ffa2 The patchset <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3189\"><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":[1238,14,15,19,25],"tags":[2612,2616,2617,2614],"class_list":["post-3189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fix","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-opinion","category-vmware","tag-get_user_pages","tag-replaces-vmware-fix","tag-revised-patchset","tag-vmware-17-5-0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189","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=3189"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3191,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions\/3191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}