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From: "Jeff Chua" <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
To: albcamus <albcamus@gmail.com>
Cc: "Adrian Bunk" <bunk@stusta.de>,
	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.20-rc5
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 23:20:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6a2187b0703080720j6505f2f1sc7a7f2523c1f9513@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df9815e70703080015o2cd2dffelc36abfc76278f122@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/8/07, albcamus <albcamus@gmail.com> wrote:
> I guess that it is because 'paravirt_ops' was exported as GPL symbol, whereas
> the vmware module doen't declare any license.
>
> I tried to add the following line:
>
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>
> into vmmon.tar and vmnet.tar under /usr/lib/vmare/modules/source/,
> then it works.


I'll try that. Thanks. Here's what I did, but don't know whether it's
the right approach (but, at least vmware still works) ...

Thanks,
Jeff.


--- vmware/vmmon-only/include/driver-config.h.org       2007-01-26
10:46:01 +0800
+++ vmware/vmmon-only/include/driver-config.h   2006-11-14 05:06:18 +0800
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
 #include "includeCheck.h"

 #include <linux/autoconf.h>
+#undef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
 #include "compat_version.h"

 /* We rely on Kernel Module support.  Check here. */

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-08 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-14 11:03 Jeff Chua
2007-01-14 12:56 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-01-14 13:46   ` Jeff Chua
2007-03-08  8:15     ` albcamus
2007-03-08 15:20       ` Jeff Chua [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-13  6:05 Jeff Chua
2007-01-23  3:11 ` Herbert Xu
2007-01-12 19:27 Linus Torvalds
2007-01-12 22:26 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-13  2:26   ` Nigel Cunningham
2007-01-13  3:36   ` Jeff Chua
2007-01-13  3:44     ` Jeff Chua
2007-01-13 20:23       ` Bill Davidsen
2007-01-13 23:58     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-13  5:01   ` Adrian Bunk
2007-01-13 13:02     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-01-14  7:38       ` Jeff Chua
2007-01-14  7:43         ` Adrian Bunk

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