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 More options May 11 2008, 11:31 am
From: josemaX <jose...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 08:31:22 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Sun, May 11 2008 11:31 am
Subject: Re: VMWare on 2.6.25 kernel
Hello,

By applying the patches listed by ole...@gmail.com above to 116 i have
VMware Workstation 6.0.2 i386 running on Fedora 9. It compiled all
modules without fatal errors.

Here i probe it! :-) Hope it helps you to fix an 117

[jose@tobishi ~]$ uname -rvo
2.6.25-14.fc9.i686 #1 SMP Thu May 1 06:28:41 EDT 2008 GNU/Linux
[jose@tobishi ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Fedora release 9 (Sulphur)
[jose@tobishi ~]$ ps -ef | grep -i vmware
root      6701     1  0 17:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/vmnet-dhcpd -
cf /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf -lf /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dhcpd/
dhcpd.leases -pf /var/run/vmnet-dhcpd-vmnet1.pid vmnet1
root      6711     1  0 17:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/vmnet-dhcpd -
cf /etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf -lf /etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/
dhcpd.leases -pf /var/run/vmnet-dhcpd-vmnet8.pid vmnet8
root      6716     1  0 17:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/vmnet-natd -
d /var/run/vmnet-natd-8.pid -m /var/run/vmnet-natd-8.mac -c /etc/
vmware/vmnet8/nat/nat.conf
jose      6748  3202  0 17:22 pts/0    00:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/lib/
vmware/lib/wrapper-gtk24.sh /usr/lib/vmware/lib /usr/lib/vmware/bin/
vmware /usr/lib/vmware/libconf
jose      6778  6748  0 17:22 pts/0    00:00:01 /usr/lib/vmware/bin/
vmware
jose      6780  6778  0 17:22 pts/0    00:00:00 [vmware-tray]
<defunct>
jose      7090  7009  0 17:28 pts/1    00:00:00 grep -i vmware
[jose@tobishi ~]$ rpm -q VMwareWorkstation
VMwareWorkstation-6.0.2-59824.i386
[jose@tobishi ~]$

On 11 mayo, 17:19, Peter Teoh <htmldevelo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for trying....

> On May 10, 4:29 am, ole...@gmail.com wrote:

> > Can you confirm that the Japanese patches fix the network issue?
> > using the sources from any-to-any 117 i apply the all four diffs.
> > after applying all four diffs i am getting these errors:

> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64'
> >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/driver.o
> >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/hub.o
> >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/userif.o
> >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/netif.o
> >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.o
> > /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function ‘VNetBridgeUp’:
> > /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.c:913: error: implicit
> > declaration of function ‘dev_net’

> "implicit declaration" means compiler cannot find out where  the
> function is declared....so it implicitly deduced it....

> my kernel source is in include/linux/netdevice.h declared as static
> inline.

> > /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.c:913: warning: passing
> > argument 1 of ‘__dev_get_by_name’ makes pointer from integer without a
> > cast
> > /tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.c:951: warning: passing
> > argument 1 of ‘sk_alloc’ makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config22/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1

> easily solve  by a  cast....

> ok...one steps at a  time...


 
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