kernel-2.6.23 and vmware-server-1.0.4

[Dario Lesca]

Sometimes come back :-(

With new kernel (2.6.23.*), build vmware modules fails....
 
> Building the vmmon module.
> 
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.23.1-10.fc7/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.1-10.fc7-i686'
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl’:
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1659: error: ‘struct mm_struct’ has no member named ‘dumpable’
> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.1-10.fc7-i686'
> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> Unable to build the vmmon module.

This is the solution....

> http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update114.tar.gz

Many thanks

-- 
Dario Lesca <d.lesca at solinos.it>