[Bug 338787] Re: vmware kernel modules are no longer loaded and vmnetdoes not work anymore with 2.6.28-8-server kernel
Jorge Gustavo
jgr at di.uminho.pt
Mon Mar 15 17:42:42 UTC 2010
Hi Jeremy,
This was reported same time ago. I'm not able to reproduce/test it
anymore, since I'm not using VMWare right now (I'm using VirtualBox).
Anyway, thanks for the effort to clean all reported issues.
Regards,
Jorge
Sex, 2010-03-12 às 17:34 +0000, Jeremy Foshee escreveu:
> Hi Jorge,
>
> This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in
> it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try
> with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are
> available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid.
>
> If it remains an issue, could you run the following command from a
> Terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). It will automatically
> gather and attach updated debug information to this report.
>
> apport-collect -p linux 338787
>
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> ** Tags added: needs-kernel-logs
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> ** Tags added: kj-triage
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> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> vmware kernel modules are no longer loaded and vmnet does not work anymore with 2.6.28-8-server kernel
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/338787
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.28-8-server
>
> After installing 2.6.28-8-server kernel in Ubuntu Jaunty, I had trouble with vmware modules.
>
>
> I have VMware-Workstation-6.5.1-126130.i386.bundle
> I have 2.6.28-8-server #26-Ubuntu SMP Wed Feb 25 05:29:46 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> 1) The modules are no longer loaded automatically.
> 2) Even with vmci listed in /etc/modules, it is not loaded during boot.
> 3) I can manually load vmci and vmnet.
> 4) vmnet seems to do nothing. My vmware network no longer works. I cannot see any /dev/vmn* after loading the module.
>
> Virtual box still runs without problem :-)
>
> During module (re)creating, I didn't see any special errors.
>
> Logging to /tmp/vmware-root/setup-15008.log
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmnet.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Networking Driver.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: BC5582A7CE0B4CEA9399D25
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmblock.ko
> version: 1.1.2.0
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Blocking File System
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 768B08090715A2D8C721BF3
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
> parm: root:The directory the file system redirects to. (charp)
> modinfo: could not find module vmci
> modinfo: could not find module vsock
> Stopping VMware services:
> Virtual machine monitor done
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/driver.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/driverLog.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/linux/vmciKernelIf.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciContext.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDatagram.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDriver.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciDs.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciEvent.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciGroup.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciHashtable.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciProcess.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciQueuePair.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/common/vmciResource.o
> LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.o
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 1 modules
> CC /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.mod.o
> LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only/vmci.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> cp -f vmci.ko ./../vmci.o
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 1 modules
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> cp -f vmci.ko ./../vmci.o
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmci-only'
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/af_vsock.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/driverLog.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.o
> /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.c: In function ‘VSockVmciLogPkt’:
> /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/util.c:157: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/linux/vsockAddr.o
> LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.o
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 1 modules
> CC /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.mod.o
> LD [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only/vsock.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-8-server'
> cp -f vsock.ko ./../vsock.o
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vsock-only'
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_LD_PRELOAD is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_PANGO_RC_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_IM_MODULE_FILE is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_FONTCONFIG_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK2_RC_FILES is already set, but it will be overridden.
> VMWARE_GTK_PATH is already set, but it will be overridden.
> Starting VMware services:
> Virtual machine monitor done
> Shared Memory Available done
> filename: /lib/modules/2.6.28-8-server/misc/vmmon.ko
> license: GPL v2
> description: VMware Virtual Machine Monitor.
> author: VMware, Inc.
> srcversion: 96CBF0250D0FB3F01BFBFFC
> depends:
> vermagic: 2.6.28-8-server SMP mod_unload modversions 686
>
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vmware kernel modules are no longer loaded and vmnet does not work anymore with 2.6.28-8-server kernel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/338787
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