Re: v2.6 in vmware?

From: Petr Vandrovec
Date: Wed Feb 18 2004 - 15:08:53 EST


On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:23:34PM +0100, Alexander Hoogerhuis wrote:
> "Petr Vandrovec" <VANDROVE@xxxxxxxxxx> 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.
Best regards,
Petr Vandrovec
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