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[Ben Howard <ben.howard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Description changed:

- drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmw_vmci.ko is currently in linux-image-extra. Due
- to a sync of open-vm-tools and an open MIR on open-vm-tools, this module
- is needed in the regular kernel
+ drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmw_vmci.ko,
+ net/vmw_vsock/vmw_vsock_vmci_transport.ko and net/vmw_vsock/vsock.ko are
+ currently in linux-image-extra. Due to a sync of open-vm-tools and an
+ open MIR on open-vm-tools, these modules are needed in the regular
+ kernel.
  
  Bug #1220950 open-vm-tools

** Summary changed:

- move drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmw_vmci.ko from linux-image-extra to linux-image-virtual
+ move vmware modules (vmci, vsock, vxnet) from linux-image-extra to linux-image-virtual

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1271669

Title:
  move vmware modules (vmci, vsock, vxnet3) from linux-image-extra to
  linux-image-virtual

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmw_vmci.ko,
  net/vmw_vsock/vmw_vsock_vmci_transport.ko and net/vmw_vsock/vsock.ko
  are currently in linux-image-extra. Due to a sync of open-vm-tools and
  an open MIR on open-vm-tools, these modules are needed in the regular
  kernel.

  Bug #1220950 open-vm-tools

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