Hello,
I'm on the last development kernel (2.6.30rc4) and the compilation of modules failed.
I have read the post from this discussion : http://communities.vmware.com/message/1236652
The attached file named souce.tar.gz compile correctly this modules :
vmmon-only
vmnet-only
But the module vmblock-only fail on compilation with this error :
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: entrant dans le répertoire « /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only »
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.30-020630rc4-generic/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: entrant dans le répertoire « /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.30-020630rc4-generic »
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/block.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/control.o
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/control.c: In function ‘SetupProcDevice’:
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/control.c:159: error: ‘struct proc_dir_entry’ has no member named ‘owner’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/control.c:171: error: ‘struct proc_dir_entry’ has no member named ‘owner’
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only/linux/control.o] Erreur 1
make[1]: ***
make[1]: quittant le répertoire « /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.30-020630rc4-generic »
make: *** http://vmblock.ko Erreur 2
make: quittant le répertoire « /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmblock-only »
Unable to install vmblock
Operating System : Ubuntu 9.04 x86-64 (Jaunty)
Runnng kernel : Linux 2.6.30-020630rc4-amd64 (from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.30-rc4/ )
Software : VMware-Player-2.5.2-156735.x86_64
I listen for any tests
Bye bye ...
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