Re: patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 11:19:52AM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > On 5/14/07, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 09:18 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > > >I'm sorry... but why are you posting these patches here? Those aren't > >GPL modules, and thus very offtopic for lkml, maybe except for if you > >want to deliberately have people look at non-gpl code ;( > > I don't like these non-gpl code myself, but it allowed me to use > Linux-2.6.22 as a base to test the new kvm and hope to migrate to kvm > soon, and I'm sure some others out there would benefit from it as > well. I don't claim the code to be perfect, but by releasing to > others, hopefully someone can tell me where to improve on. Then open up a vmware support forum. It's entirely offtopic here so please stop posting this in the future. - 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/
[OT] Re: patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21
Jeff Chua wrote: On 5/14/07, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 09:18 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: I'm sorry... but why are you posting these patches here? Those aren't GPL modules, and thus very offtopic for lkml, maybe except for if you want to deliberately have people look at non-gpl code ;( I don't like these non-gpl code myself, but it allowed me to use Linux-2.6.22 as a base to test the new kvm and hope to migrate to kvm soon, and I'm sure some others out there would benefit from it as well. I don't claim the code to be perfect, but by releasing to others, hopefully someone can tell me where to improve on. I would strongly recommend you using my patches from http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update110.tar.gz. Patch you've created causes memory corruption on 2.6.22-rc1 (and few previous kernels, since csum_start got introduced). Best regards, Petr Vandrovec - 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/
Re: patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21
On 5/14/07, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 09:18 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: I'm sorry... but why are you posting these patches here? Those aren't GPL modules, and thus very offtopic for lkml, maybe except for if you want to deliberately have people look at non-gpl code ;( I don't like these non-gpl code myself, but it allowed me to use Linux-2.6.22 as a base to test the new kvm and hope to migrate to kvm soon, and I'm sure some others out there would benefit from it as well. I don't claim the code to be perfect, but by releasing to others, hopefully someone can tell me where to improve on. 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/
Re: patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 09:18 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > Attached are patches for vmware-5.5.3 to make the vmmon and vmnet > modules compile under Linux-2.6.22-rc1. I'm sorry... but why are you posting these patches here? Those aren't GPL modules, and thus very offtopic for lkml, maybe except for if you want to deliberately have people look at non-gpl code ;( - 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/
patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21
Attached are patches for vmware-5.5.3 to make the vmmon and vmnet modules compile under Linux-2.6.22-rc1. Thanks, Jeff. --- vmware/vmmon-only/include/compat_kernel.h.org 2006-12-26 16:47:25 +0800 +++ vmware/vmmon-only/include/compat_kernel.h 2006-12-26 16:48:00 +0800 @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ * provided by x86-64, arm and other (but not by i386). */ #define __NR_compat_exit __NR_exit +#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,19) static inline _syscall1(int, compat_exit, int, exit_code); +#endif /* --- vmware/vmmon-only/include/driver-config.h.org 2007-01-26 10:46:01 +0800 +++ vmware/vmmon-only/include/driver-config.h 2006-11-14 05:06:18 +0800 @@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ #include "includeCheck.h" #include +#undef CONFIG_PARAVIRT #include "compat_version.h" /* We rely on Kernel Module support. Check here. */ patch-vmnet-2.6.22 Description: Binary data