F7 Kernel update breaks wifi
Matthew Saltzman
mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Sat Jul 21 20:57:26 UTC 2007
On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 22:20 +0200, Christian Menzel wrote:
>
> btw: with the new kernel vmware ws 6 won't build, time to look for an
> 'any-any' update...
The latest at the moment is
http://knihovny.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update110.tar.gz,
but that's apparently not enough to get it to build.
There are a couple of topics in the VMware discussion board that are
related. For VMwareWorkstation-5.5.4, I also needed to patch
/lib/modules/2.6.22.1-27.fc7/source/include/asm/page.h as follows:
-----------------------------------------------------------
--- page.h.rpmorig 2007-07-17 16:33:33.000000000 -0400
+++ page.h 2007-07-21 15:01:05.000000000 -0400
@@ -109,7 +109,13 @@
static inline pte_t native_make_pte(unsigned long val)
{
+#if 0
return (pte_t) { .pte_low = val };
+#else
+ pte_t pte;
+ pte.pte_low = val;
+ return pte;
+#endif
}
#define HPAGE_SHIFT 22
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I suppose there will be a new update-any-any shortly.
--
Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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