linux-kernel - Re: VMware, x86

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Message-Id: <1178001208.8981.21.camel@nigel.suspend2.net>
Date:	Tue, 01 May 2007 16:33:28 +1000
From:	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>
To:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VMware, x86_64 and 2.6.21.

Hi.

On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 14:13 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:
> On 5/1/07, Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net> wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > Does anyone have VMware working on x86_64 with 2.6.21? It's working fine
> > for me with 2.6.20, but freezes the whole computer with 2.6.21. Before I
> 
> 
> I'm on i386 and noticed it makes the "guest" very unresponsive.
> 
> Uncheck "disable write-caching" solves the problem.

Thanks for the reply.

x86_64 seems to have a completely different issue. I think something in
the changes that went in for x86 might have broken x86_64 completely.
Guess I'll have to try a bisect.

Regards,

Nigel

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