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Bug 526636 - app-emulation/open-vm-tools-kmod and kernel 3.16
Summary: app-emulation/open-vm-tools-kmod and kernel 3.16
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 519822
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers
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Reported: 2014-10-24 10:57 UTC by nico
Modified: 2014-10-24 12:46 UTC (History)
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Attachments
9.4.6-0006-Fix-vmxnet-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch (9.4.6-0006-Fix-vmxnet-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch,2.25 KB, patch)
2014-10-24 10:58 UTC, nico
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9.4.6-0007-Fix-vmhgfs-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch (9.4.6-0007-Fix-vmhgfs-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch,2.41 KB, patch)
2014-10-24 10:58 UTC, nico
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9.4.6-0008-Fix-segfault-in-vmhgfs.patch (9.4.6-0008-Fix-segfault-in-vmhgfs.patch,3.64 KB, patch)
2014-10-24 10:58 UTC, nico
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Description nico 2014-10-24 10:57:03 UTC
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/
Comment 1 nico 2014-10-24 10:58:06 UTC
Created attachment 387292 [details, diff]
9.4.6-0006-Fix-vmxnet-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch
Comment 2 nico 2014-10-24 10:58:36 UTC
Created attachment 387294 [details, diff]
9.4.6-0007-Fix-vmhgfs-module-on-kernels-3.16.patch
Comment 3 nico 2014-10-24 10:58:57 UTC
Created attachment 387296 [details, diff]
9.4.6-0008-Fix-segfault-in-vmhgfs.patch
Comment 4 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-10-24 12:46:20 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 519822 ***