[Bug 2091941] Re: Unable to boot as a guest on VMware ESX

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

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Title:
Unable to boot as a guest on VMware ESX

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in linux source package in Noble:
Fix Committed

Bug description:
[ Impact ]

 * Unable to boot as a guest in VMware on ESXi

[ Fix ]
 * Pull all upstream commits listed here : https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240715151025.GAZpU74ZeeCqqMZpWw@fat_crate.local/#r

b2c13c23ea9c x86/vmware: Use VMware hypercall API
90328eaaff34 drm/vmwgfx: Use VMware hypercall API
f0db90b4127c input/vmmouse: Use VMware hypercall API
54651bb4dcfe ptp/vmware: Use VMware hypercall API
34bf25e820ae x86/vmware: Introduce VMware hypercall API
86cb65448d07 x86/vmware: Correct macro names

[ Test Plan ]

 * Verify it boot on VMware ESX.

[ Where problems could occur ]

 * Regression on VMware support

[ Other Info ]

 * linux-intel already have those patches and was tested successfully.

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