linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-graphics-maintainer] No mouse cursor since 36cc79bc9077319c04bd3b132edcacaa9a0d9f2b

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Message-ID: <20170510140741.GA41720@promb-2n-dhcp341.eng.vmware.com>
Date:   Wed, 10 May 2017 09:46:25 -0700
From:   Sinclair Yeh <syeh@...are.com>
To:     <m.t@...io>
CC:     Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-graphics-maintainer@...are.com>,
        <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-graphics-maintainer] No mouse cursor since
 36cc79bc9077319c04bd3b132edcacaa9a0d9f2b

Hi,

On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 12:31:39PM +0200, m.t@...io wrote:
> 
> > Thomas Hellstrom hat am 10. Mai 2017 um 10:35 geschrieben:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Thanks for reporting.
> 
> I would have reported earlier if it had not taken 3 days on the vm to bisect.
> 
> > I think there is a fix for this either in preparation or queued for
> > submission. Sinclair (CC'd) should know more.
> 
> If you point me to a patch I can test it.

please give this patch a try:

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/vmwgfx/commit/?id=324722b1e1582d45e865dcd2233a17edcfbd1638

If it doesn't work, then please send me the following:
	1. dmesg from the guest
	2. vmware.log from the host
	3. .vmx file for your VM

thanks,

Sinclair

> 
> > Thanks,
> > Thomas
> 
> Mark
> 
> > 
> > On 05/10/2017 09:17 AM, m.t wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I don't have a mouse cursor in my virtual machine (vmware workstation 12.5.5 
> > > build-5234757) with latest master from https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__git.kernel.org_pub_scm_linux_&d=DwICAg&c=uilaK90D4TOVoH58JNXRgQ&r=j2ey7nuAQ5d6NbMmCOnRsTIJfmv7blo3UCKagbsM9o2-No8JdlhkKK3ty481ErVu&m=DWnNRbcrxMhc78PIvembLdV3OsJi3vPwcdG03kqVpJo&s=mc7-KF2t4BktXs11MShGZBf9bzgxumqhmVQ0ocAIS0k&e= 
> > > kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> > >
> > > git bisect led me to 36cc79bc9077319c04bd3b132edcacaa9a0d9f2b as culprit.
> > >
> > > Regards 
> > > Mark
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Sent to linux-graphics-maintainer@...are.com
> > 
> >