Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.28-8-server
After installing 2.6.28-8-server kernel in Ubuntu Jaunty, I had trouble
with vmware modules.
I have VMware-Workstation-6.5.1-126130.i386.bundle
I have 2.6.28-8-server #26-Ubuntu SMP Wed Feb 25 05:29:46 UTC 2009 i686
GNU/Linux
1) The modules are no longer loaded automatically.
2) Even with vmci listed in /etc/modules, it is not loaded during boot.
3) I can manually load vmci and vmnet.
4) vmnet seems to do nothing. My vmware network no longer works. I cannot see
any /dev/vmn* after loading the module.
Virtual box still runs without problem :-)
During module (re)creating, I didn't see any special errors.
Logging to /tmp/vmware-root/setup-15008.log
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
version: 1.1.2.0
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Blocking File System
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
modinfo: could not find module vmci
modinfo: could not find module vsock
Stopping VMware services:
Virtual machine monitor done
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/driver.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/driverLog.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/vmciKernelIf.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciContext.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDatagram.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDriver.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDs.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciEvent.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciGroup.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciHashtable.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciProcess.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciQueuePair.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciResource.o
LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
CC /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.mod.o
LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
cp -f vmci.ko ./../vmci.o
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
cp -f vmci.ko ./../vmci.o
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/af_vsock.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/driverLog.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.o
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.c: In function ‘VSockVmciLogPkt’:
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.c:157: warning: format not a
string literal and no format arguments
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/vsockAddr.o
LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
CC /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.mod.o
LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
cp -f vsock.ko ./../vsock.o
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only'
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
Starting VMware services:
Virtual machine monitor done
Shared Memory Available done
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
license: GPL v2
description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
author: VMware, Inc.
srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
depends:
vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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vmware kernel modules are no longer loaded and vmnet does not work anymore with
2.6.28-8-server kernel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/338787
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