VMware error with kernel-2.6.5-1.326

[Andy Green]

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On Thursday 15 April 2004 19:51, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> Not strictly a general FC2 problem, but I've been testing under VMware
> with reasonably good success.  The latest arjanv kernel-2.6.5-1.326
> (with the reiserfs fix) generates the following error on boot:
>
> *** VMware Workstation internal monitor error ***

For Fedora as the host for vmware, with 322 I am unable to build the vmware 
modules, even with the latest vmware-any-any from http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/

....
Building the vmmon module.

Building for VMware Workstation 4.5.x or VMware GSX Server 3.0.0.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.5-1.322/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. 
modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.5-1.322/build'
  CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:19,
                 from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:41:
/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/include/compat_wait.h:60: error: conflicting 
types for `poll_initwait'
include/linux/poll.h:44: error: previous declaration of `poll_initwait'
/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:141: warning: initialization 
from incompatible pointer type
/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:145: warning: initialization 
from incompatible pointer type
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.5-1.322/build'
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'
Unable to build the vmmon module.

- -Andy

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