[Bug 671519] VMware Workstation 7.1 can't compile one of the modules

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671519 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671519#c1 Jiri Slaby changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED CC| |jslaby@novell.com Resolution| |WONTFIX --- Comment #1 from Jiri Slaby 2011-02-14 10:15:56 UTC --- (In reply to comment #0)

/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/iommu.c:217:17: warning: ignoring return value of ‘device_attach’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘init_module’: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:425:15: error: ‘struct file_operations’ has no member named ‘ioctl’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl’: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1736:7: error: implicit declaration of function ‘kernel_locked’

This is because the VMware modules use deprecated interfaces. The interfaces were deprecated years ago. Complain to VMware or check if there are any updates... We cannot do anything here. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.