Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:33:03 -0500 (EST) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: v2.6 in vmware? |
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On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:23:34PM +0100, Alexander Hoogerhuis wrote: > > "Petr Vandrovec" <VANDROVE@vc.cvut.cz> writes: > > > > > On 18 Feb 04 at 14:37, Zoltan NAGY wrote: > > > > I've been trying to get 2.6.x working in vmware4, but it drops some > > > > oopses during init... I cannot provide details, but I'm sure that it > > > > does not just me who are having problems with it.. > > > > > > Definitely you are... I do not know about any problems with running > > > 2.6.x as a guest under VMware. > > > > > > > There was something about sysenter support or something in that > > general direction; I had Zwane Mwaikambo send me a patch that worked > > around this for pre 4.0.5 vmware, but never got around to test it as I > > upgraded the vmware software. > > I have all reasons to believe that this is fixed in 4.0.5. It is definitely > fixed in 4.5.
Yes that sysenter patch is not required to run Linux 2.6 as a guest in VMWare 4.05 (verified on build 6030)
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