I have run workstation pro every day for the last 8 years. This past update has been the most unstable of all of them. Approximately every other day it freezes or crashes.
Here is a typical chunk from the hostd-log after a crash:
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2019-02-21T16:27:54.282-05:00 verbose hostd[07672] [Originator@6876 sub=Proxy Req 01522] The client closed the stream, not unexpectedly.
2019-02-21T16:27:54.290-05:00 verbose hostd[07784] [Originator@6876 sub=Proxy Req 01523] New proxy client <SSL(<io_obj p:0x06cc4370, h:1088, <TCP '127.0.0.1 : 443'>, <TCP '127.0.0.1 : 52178'>>)>
2019-02-21T16:27:54.291-05:00 verbose hostd[04676] [Originator@6876 sub=Proxy Req 01523] Resolved endpoint : [class Vmacore::Http::LocalServiceSpec:0x063e3ff8] _serverNamespace = /sdk action = Allow _port = 8307
2019-02-21T16:27:54.292-05:00 verbose hostd[21708] [Originator@6876 sub=Proxy Req 01523] Connected to localhost:8307 (/sdk) over <io_obj p:0x06cc45b0, h:1840, <TCP '::1 : 52179'>, <TCP '::1 : 8307'>>
2019-02-21T16:27:54.292-05:00 verbose hostd[07672] [Originator@6876 sub=AdapterServer opID=66f4c741 user=B] New request: target='vmodl.query.PropertyCollector:ha-property-collector', method='waitForUpdatesEx'
2019-02-21T16:27:54.292-05:00 warning hostd[22468] [Originator@6876 sub=PropertyCollector opID=66f4c741 user=B] Session 52c3176c-59e4-2d27-ccd8-a4220e4335b5 has issued 3 concurrent blocking calls to the property collector. This is almost certainly an error in the logic of the client application.
2019-02-21T16:28:54.137-05:00 verbose hostd[21708] [Originator@6876 sub=AdapterServer opID=66f4c73f] IOException while sending the response: class Vmacore::IOException(System exception while trasmitting HTTP Response:
--> error id = 10053
Can anyone make heads or tails of what is going on here?
Can anyone make heads or tails of what is going on here?
Not with that tiny snippet, no.
I have the same issue with VMware Workstation 15.5 on Linux (CentOS 7).