[FC6] Vmware Server fails vmmon module compile, kernel 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6

P Jones deerfieldtech at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 12:50:21 UTC 2007


On 3/15/07, Giuseppe Giannuzzi <beppeg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi PJones,
>
> try this (as root):
>
> cd /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/
> cp vmmon.tar vmmon.tar_orig
> tar xvf vmmon.tar
> vi vmmon-only/include/compat_kernel.h
>
> search for "_syscall1" and modify as follows:
>
> #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,19)
> static inline _syscall1(int, compat_exit, int, exit_code);
> #endif

Hi Giuseppe ;

So then I would have:

#define __NR_compat_xit __NR_exit
#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,19)
static inline _syscall1(int, compat_exit, int, exit_code);
#endif

Correct?

Thanks,

-P




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