Linux에서 VMWARE Player설치 에러 해결하기

소개
- Linux에서 VMWARE Workstation player설치가 안되는 경우
발생 현상
- VMware 패키지 설치 후 셋업과정중에 에러 발생.
...
tmp/modconfig-gUoIPj/vmnet-only/netif.c:353:4: error: implicit declaration of function ‘netif_rx_ni’; did you mean ‘netif_rx’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
353 | netif_rx_ni(skb);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
| netif_rx
/tmp/modconfig-gUoIPj/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function ‘VNetBridgeReceiveFromVNet’:
/tmp/modconfig-gUoIPj/vmnet-only/bridge.c:688:10: error: implicit declaration of function ‘netif_rx_ni’; did you mean ‘netif_rx’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
688 | netif_rx_ni(clone);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
| netif_rx
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:295: /tmp/modconfig-gUoIPj/vmnet-only/netif.o] 오류 1
make[2]: *** 끝나지 않은 작업을 기다리고 있습니다....
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:295: /tmp/modconfig-gUoIPj/vmnet-only/bridge.o] 오류 1
원인
- VMware와 커널모듈 호환성에 오류가 잇는듯 하다.
조치방법
$> wget https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules/archive/workstation-17.0.2.tar.gz
$> tar -xzf workstation-17.0.2.tar.gz
$> cd vmware-host-modules-workstation-17.0.2
$> tar -cf vmmon.tar vmmon-only
$> tar -cf vmnet.tar vmnet-only
$> cp -v vmmon.tar vmnet.tar /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/
$> vmware-modconfig --console --install-all
...
Starting VMware services:
Virtual machine monitor done
Virtual machine communication interface done
VM communication interface socket family done
Virtual ethernet done
VMware Authentication Daemon done
Shared Memory Available done
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