On 5/1/07, Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On May 1 2007 14:13, Jeff Chua wrote: > On 5/1/07, Nigel Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> Does anyone have VMware working on x86_64 with 2.6.21? It's working fine >> for me with 2.6.20, but freezes the whole computer with 2.6.21. Before I > > > I'm on i386 and noticed it makes the "guest" very unresponsive. > > Uncheck "disable write-caching" solves the problem. Why do you even have "disable wc" turned _on_? (Yes, it's a VMware 5 bug where it gets randomly set upon machine creation, VM WS 6 has it fixed.)
I thought so too, never knew it was defaulted on, until I poked around and realized that it was the culprit. I'll wait for the stable WS6 to be released. Right now, WS5 is good enough for me. Thanks, Jeff. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
