On Thursday 10 November 2011 17:59:19 Larry Finger wrote: > On 11/10/2011 02:04 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Hi Larry, > > > > On Thursday 10 November 2011 04:28:03 Larry Finger wrote: > >> In Linux kernel 3.2, the iommu API changed. The following patch, > >> copyright 2011 by Larry Finger and released under an MIT license, > >> allows the > > > >> VirtualBox module vboxpci to build: > > thanks for this contribution but this problem was already fixed in > > r39224. > > As I use the prebuilt version, rather than svn, I needed this patch. > > > And a general note: We adapt our Linux kernel code to a new version > > not before at least -rc1 is available (the changeset was comitted at > > the day when 3.2-rc1 was released). But early warnings pointing us to > > such problems are greatly appreciated! > > This cycle, I did not run any 3.1-git kernels that would have shown the > problem. > > Could you post any such patches in this list, or at least warn users that > such a patch is needed?
I will do my best but I cannot promise that. There was already a bug report, see here: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/9743 Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Senior Manager Software Development Desktop Virtualization, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz, Marcel van de Molen, Alexander van der Ven
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