VMWare player causes a kernel panic in 2.6.32-279.11 and later
Issue
- After installing the new kernel 2.6.32-279.11 and subsequently 2.6.32-279.14, starting VMWare-player in my host Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 system causes a kernel panic. If I boot from 2.6.32-270.9, it works fine.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
- kernel-2.6.32-279.11.el6 and newer
- kernel-2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 or older
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