{"id":3208,"date":"2024-01-21T15:22:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3208"},"modified":"2024-01-21T15:23:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:23:16","slug":"kernel-6-8-rc1-releaseed-ok-with-latest-nvidia-and-patched-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3208","title":{"rendered":"Kernel &#8211; 6.8-rc1 Released &#8211; OK with Latest NVIDIA, and Patched VMware.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel <strong>6.8-rc1<\/strong> is out, and brief details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2401.2\/05218.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2401.2\/05218.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest NVIDIA driver <strong>535.154.05<\/strong> compiles OK &#8211; with several warnings:<br \/>\n<code><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>..........<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>ld -r -o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nv-modeset-interface.o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>54.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nvidia-modeset-linux.o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nv-kthread-q.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>MODPOST \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/Module.symvers<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia.mod.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia.ko<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-uvm.mod.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-uvm.ko<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset.mod.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset.ko<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-drm.mod.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-drm.ko<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-peermem.mod.o<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-peermem.ko<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;\"><strong>make[1]: Leaving directory '\/usr\/src\/linux-6.8-rc1'<\/strong><\/span><\/code><\/p>\n<p>There is not (yet ) a newer version of the 545.xx driver version for 6.8 support..<\/p>\n<p>There is an interim patch available for VMware <strong>17.5.0<\/strong>, at <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/tmp\/workstation-17.5.0-k6.8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/mkubecek\/vmware-host-modules\/tree\/tmp\/workstation-17.5.0-k6.8<\/a> and with this, VMware compiles\/installs successfully..<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 January 21st 2024..<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kernel 6.8-rc1 is out, and brief details are here:\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/lkml.iu.edu\/hypermail\/linux\/kernel\/2401.2\/05218.html The latest NVIDIA driver 535.154.05 compiles OK &#8211; with several warnings: &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. ld -r -o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nv-modeset-interface.o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.1 54.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nvidia-modeset-linux.o \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset\/nv-kthread-q.o MODPOST \/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/Module.symvers CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia.mod.o LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia.ko CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-uvm.mod.o LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-uvm.ko CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset.mod.o LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-modeset.ko CC [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-drm.mod.o LD [M] \u00a0\/home\/rgadsdon\/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.154.05\/kernel\/nvidia-drm.ko CC [M] <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=3208\"><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":[14,15,18,19,1533,25],"tags":[2623,2632,2631,1663,1504],"class_list":["post-3208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kernel","category-linux-2","category-nvidia","category-opinion","category-patches","category-vmware","tag-17-5-0","tag-535-154-05","tag-kernel-6-8-rc1-released","tag-ok-with-latest-nvidia","tag-ok-with-patched-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208","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=3208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3211,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions\/3211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}