[vbox-dev] Compiling dkms with linux 4.9 and up

Reinoud Koornstra reinoudkoornstra at gmail.com
Tue Aug 1 23:01:47 GMT 2017


Hello Everyone,

Currently virtualbox fails to compile for kernel version 4.9 and up.
This is due to a change in get_user_pages api.
The ints for write and force have changed to gup_flags.
Please find the patch attach to fix this for linux 4.9 and up.
Thanks,

Reinoud.
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