Pchaos informed me that my original patch didn’t work.  From his original source, I created this patch: Switch to root and install the necessary packages which may be missing. su – yum install kernel-dev* gcc* patch Create these patch files …

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PChaos says that this patch didn’t work for him.  If this patch fails for you, try his solution. If you’re seeing the following VMWare 10.0.0.5 errors during compile, you need patches: /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vsock-only/linux/af_vsock.orig.c:2873:18: error: incompatible types when assigning to type ‘kuid_t’ …

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If you’re seeing the following VMWare 10.0.0.1 errors during compile, you need patches: vmnet-only/filter.c:206:1: error: conflicting types for ‘VNetFilterHookFn’ vmnet-only/netif.c:152:64: error: macro “alloc_netdev” requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given vmnet-only/netif.c:152:10: error: ‘alloc_netdev’ undeclared (first use in this function) vmci-only/linux/driver.c:740:12: …

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