vmnet-only/bridge.c , In function ‘VNetBridgeSendLargePacket’, implicit declaration of function ‘skb_gso_segment’

[rakotomandimby]

Hello,
With 6.4.10 kernel and workstation 17.0.2

vmware-modconfig --console --install-all

Using kernel build system.
/sbin/make -C /lib/modules/6.4.10-arch1-1/build/include/.. M=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. \
  MODULEBUILDDIR= modules
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/driver.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/hub.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/userif.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/netif.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/bridge.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/procfs.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/smac_compat.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/smac.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/vnetEvent.o
  CC [M]  /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/vnetUserListener.o
/tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function ‘VNetBridgeSendLargePacket’:
/tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/bridge.c:1413:11: error: implicit declaration of function ‘skb_gso_segment’; did you mean ‘tcp_gso_segment’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
 1413 |    segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, 0);
      |           ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      |           tcp_gso_segment
/tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/bridge.c:1413:9: warning: assignment to ‘struct sk_buff *’ from ‘int’ makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Wint-conversion]
 1413 |    segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, 0);
      |         ^
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:252: /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1
make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
make[1]: *** [Makefile:2032: /tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only] Error 2
make: *** [Makefile:117: vmnet.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory '/tmp/modconfig-agAfhg/vmnet-only'
Unable to install all modules.  See log for details.

There is a suggested fix here:
https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Workstation-Pro/Cannot-compile-vmnet-kernel-module-on-kernel-6-4-10/m-p/2982156

[rakotomandimby]

Already fixed here: b75cd61

[mkubecek]

Next time, before reporting an issue, please check that

• it hasn't been reported already (it has, four times)
• it hasn't been fixed already (i has, five days ago)

Thank you.