On 7 Sep 00 at 21:12, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> >Hi,
> > I already asked this about week ago... But today I was informed
> >that jimbud@arborlink.com received oopses below too. It really looks
> >like that vmmon does something wrong, but I cannot find anything.
>
> Sorry... You're probably bigtime out of luck. I sent some bug
> reports in before which happened while vmware's modules were
> loaded and was told point blank that nobody would or could
> help. I was explained "why" too, and afterwards I had to agree.
>
> The kernel developers do not have the time or capability to chase
> bugs with patched kernels, especially kernels with commercial
> modules loaded.
>
> If you can repeat the problem with a pristine official penguin
> pee kernel, I'm sure everyone would be interested though.
>
> Hope this helps.
Unfortunately, it does not... I feel responsible for getting
VMware vmmon/vmnet to work on 2.4.x kernels. As I run
out of ideas, maybe it is time to apply kdb on my kernel ;-)
But I'll try to build some threaded app which uses shared mappings
of deleted files and sysv memory and I'll see.
Petr Vandrovec
vandrove@vc.cvut.cz
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