with kernel 3.16, open-vm-tools-kmod-9.4.6.1770165 failed to compile Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -q gentoo-sources 2. emerge -q =app-emulation/open-vm-tools-kmod-9.4.6.1770165 Actual Results: Compilation failed : vmxnet/vmxnet.c:1148:7: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘do_ioctl’ adding following patches fix it : 0006-Fix-vmxnet-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch 0007-Fix-vmhgfs-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch 0008-Fix-segfault-in-vmhgfs.patch sources : https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/open-vm-tools-dkms/
Created attachment 387292 [details, diff] 9.4.6-0006-Fix-vmxnet-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch
Created attachment 387294 [details, diff] 9.4.6-0007-Fix-vmhgfs-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch
Created attachment 387296 [details, diff] 9.4.6-0008-Fix-segfault-in-vmhgfs.patch
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 519822 ***