VMware Workstation 10.01 and kernel 3.14 patch

April 23, 2014 | By: cseader

This patch provides the necessary bits required for VMware Workstation 10.0.x to compile and run on kernel 3.14.

Download this patch

Then follow these steps from a terminal as root user

# cd /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/
# cp vmnet.tar vmnet.tar.original
# tar xvf vmnet.tar vmnet-only/filter.c
# patch vmnet-only/filter.c < /location_of_filter.c.diff/kernel-3.14-vmware-filter.c.diff
# tar -uvf vmnet.tar vmnet-only/filter.c
# rm -rf vmnet-only/
# vmware-modconfig --console --install-all

Enjoy!

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cseader Senior Innovative Technologist with over 15 years of experience delivering creative, customer-centric value and solutions. Broad experience in many different verticals, architectures, and data center environments. Proven leadership experience ranging from evaluating technology, collaborating across engineering teams and departments, competitive analysis, and strategic planning. Highly-motivated with a track record of success in consistent achievement of projects and goals, and driving business function and management. Skilled problem identifier and troubleshooter, continually learning and adapting, and strong analytical skills. Efficient, organized leader with success in coordinating efforts within internal-external teams to reach and surpass expectations. Expert-level skills in the implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting, and documentation of mode 1 and mode 2 data center systems.