On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Vincent Danen wrote: > Has anyone gotten vmware to compile modules for the secure kernel in > 8.2/cooker yet? It's complaining that the source in > /usr/src/linux/include is different from the running kernel > (ie. 2.4.18-6.4mdk vs. 2.4.18-6.4mdksecure). > > So I try to build the modules manually, in /usr/lib/vmware/modules, as > this worked well for me with 8.1 when it wasn't building properly, but > now when I run vmware-config.pl it doesn't find any suitable drivers > and I've tried saving them as up-2.4.18-6.4mdksecure-8.2, smp-*, and > even secure-*, with the SMP option enabled in the properties file > because it looks as though the secure kernels are built for SMP. > > On another note, is there a performance hit on a single CPU system > running the secure kernel with SMP code enabled? > > What version of VMWare are you running? There's a patch available from the support site to fix module compilation on >2.4.7 kernels for VMware 2.x. However, I've not built it against the secure kernel.
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