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Failed to build vmmon module on Fedora 8 x64?

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Hi,

 

 

I'm trying to get VMWare Server 1.0.4 working on Fedora 8 x64, and when I run  vmware-config.pl I get the following errors when compiling the vmmon module:

 

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What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running

kernel? /lib/modules/2.6.24.3-50.fc8/build/include

 

 

Extracting the sources of the vmmon module.

 

 

Building the vmmon module.

 

 

Using 2.6.x kernel build system.

make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'

make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24.3-50.fc8/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules

make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.24.3-50.fc8-x86_64'

CC   /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o

In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/vmware.h:25,

from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:48:

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/vm_basic_types.h:159: error: redefinition of typedef ‘uintptr_t'

include/linux/types.h:40: error: previous declaration of ‘uintptr_t' was here

In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20,

from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49:

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:37:5: warning: "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:43:5: warning: "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined

In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20,

from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49:

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:60: error: conflicting types for ‘poll_initwait'

include/linux/poll.h:65: error: previous declaration of ‘poll_initwait' was here

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:147: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:151: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl':

/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1659: error: ‘struct mm_struct' has no member named ‘dumpable'

make[2]: *** /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o Error 1

make[1]: *** Error 2

make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.24.3-50.fc8-x86_64'

make: *** http://vmmon.ko Error 2

make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'

Unable to build the vmmon module.

 

 

For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please

visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html" and

"http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html".

 

 

Execution aborted.

 

 

 

 

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Any ideas on how to fix this?


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