diff --git a/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-filldir.patch b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-filldir.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eb1f31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-filldir.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+diff --git a/vmblock-only/linux/file.c b/vmblock-only/linux/file.c
+index d7ac1f6..5499169 100644
+--- a/vmblock-only/linux/file.c
++++ b/vmblock-only/linux/file.c
+@@ -38,46 +38,6 @@ typedef u64 inode_num_t;
+ typedef ino_t inode_num_t;
+ #endif
+ 
+-/* Specifically for our filldir_t callback */
+-typedef struct FilldirInfo {
+-   filldir_t filldir;
+-   void *dirent;
+-} FilldirInfo;
+-
+-
+-/*
+- *----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+- *
+- * Filldir --
+- *
+- *    Callback function for readdir that we use in place of the one provided.
+- *    This allows us to specify that each dentry is a symlink, but pass through
+- *    everything else to the original filldir function.
+- *
+- * Results:
+- *    Original filldir's return value.
+- *
+- * Side effects:
+- *    Directory information gets copied to user's buffer.
+- *
+- *----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+- */
+-
+-static int
+-Filldir(void *buf,              // IN: Dirent buffer passed from FileOpReaddir
+-        const char *name,       // IN: Dirent name
+-        int namelen,            // IN: len of dirent's name
+-        loff_t offset,          // IN: Offset
+-        inode_num_t ino,        // IN: Inode number of dirent
+-        unsigned int d_type)    // IN: Type of file
+-{
+-   FilldirInfo *info = buf;
+-
+-   /* Specify DT_LNK regardless */
+-   return info->filldir(info->dirent, name, namelen, offset, ino, DT_LNK);
+-}
+-
+-
+ /* File operations */
+ 
+ /*
+@@ -166,11 +126,10 @@ FileOpOpen(struct inode *inode,  // IN
+ 
+ static int
+ FileOpReaddir(struct file *file,  // IN
+-              void *dirent,       // IN
+-              filldir_t filldir)  // IN
++              struct dir_context *ctx)  // IN
+ {
+    int ret;
+-   FilldirInfo info;
++
+    struct file *actualFile;
+ 
+    if (!file) {
+@@ -184,12 +143,10 @@ FileOpReaddir(struct file *file,  // IN
+       return -EINVAL;
+    }
+ 
+-   info.filldir = filldir;
+-   info.dirent = dirent;
+-
+-   actualFile->f_pos = file->f_pos;
+-   ret = vfs_readdir(actualFile, Filldir, &info);
+-   file->f_pos = actualFile->f_pos;
++   /* Ricky Wong Yung Fei:
++    * Manipulation of pos is now handled internally by iterate_dir().
++    */
++   ret = iterate_dir(actualFile, ctx);
+ 
+    return ret;
+ }
+@@ -237,7 +194,7 @@ FileOpRelease(struct inode *inode, // IN
+ 
+ 
+ struct file_operations RootFileOps = {
+-   .readdir = FileOpReaddir,
++   .iterate = FileOpReaddir,
+    .open    = FileOpOpen,
+    .release = FileOpRelease,
+ };
diff --git a/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-vfsfollowlink.patch b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-vfsfollowlink.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13f600e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/279-vfsfollowlink.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff -Naur a/linux/inode.c b/linux/inode.c
+--- a/vmblock-only/linux/inode.c	2013-10-03 04:29:47.471339204 -0400
++++ b/vmblock-only/linux/inode.c	2013-10-03 04:31:56.607334636 -0400
+@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
+ 
+ /* Inode operations */
+ static struct dentry *InodeOpLookup(struct inode *dir,
+-                                    struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
++                                    struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags);
+ static int InodeOpReadlink(struct dentry *dentry, char __user *buffer, int buflen);
+ #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 13)
+ static void *InodeOpFollowlink(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
+@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
+ static struct dentry *
+ InodeOpLookup(struct inode *dir,      // IN: parent directory's inode
+               struct dentry *dentry,  // IN: dentry to lookup
+-              struct nameidata *nd)   // IN: lookup intent and information
++              unsigned int flags)     // IN: lookup intent and information
+ {
+    char *filename;
+    struct inode *inode;
+@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
+       goto out;
+    }
+ 
+-   ret = vfs_follow_link(nd, iinfo->name);
++   nd_set_link(nd, iinfo->name);
+ 
+ out:
+ #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 13)
diff --git a/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/hardened.patch b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/hardened.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea1b0f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/hardened.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+diff --git a/vmci-only/linux/driver.c b/vmci-only/linux/driver.c
+index 921f25c..41a39e3 100644
+--- a/vmci-only/linux/driver.c
++++ b/vmci-only/linux/driver.c
+@@ -241,7 +241,24 @@ static unsigned int LinuxDriverPoll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait);
+ #define LinuxDriverUnlockIoctlPerFD(mutex) do {} while (0)
+ #endif
+ 
+-static struct file_operations vmuser_fops;
++/*
++ * Moved file operations initialize here because of incompatibilites
++ * with Gentoo hardened profile/hardend Linux 3.
++ */
++static struct file_operations vmuser_fops = {
++    .owner = THIS_MODULE,
++    .poll = LinuxDriverPoll,
++#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
++    .unlocked_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl,
++#else
++    .ioctl = LinuxDriver_Ioctl,
++#endif
++#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
++    .compat_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl,
++#endif
++    .open = LinuxDriver_Open,
++    .release = LinuxDriver_Close
++};
+ 
+ 
+ /*
+@@ -378,26 +395,6 @@ vmci_host_init(void)
+       return -ENOMEM;
+    }
+ 
+-   /*
+-    * Initialize the file_operations structure. Because this code is always
+-    * compiled as a module, this is fine to do it here and not in a static
+-    * initializer.
+-    */
+-
+-   memset(&vmuser_fops, 0, sizeof vmuser_fops);
+-   vmuser_fops.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+-   vmuser_fops.poll = LinuxDriverPoll;
+-#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
+-   vmuser_fops.unlocked_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl;
+-#else
+-   vmuser_fops.ioctl = LinuxDriver_Ioctl;
+-#endif
+-#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
+-   vmuser_fops.compat_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl;
+-#endif
+-   vmuser_fops.open = LinuxDriver_Open;
+-   vmuser_fops.release = LinuxDriver_Close;
+-
+    sprintf(linuxState.deviceName, "vmci");
+    linuxState.major = 10;
+    linuxState.misc.minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR;
+diff --git a/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c b/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c
+index b21dd44..960c2aa 100644
+--- a/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c
++++ b/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c
+@@ -178,7 +178,22 @@ static struct vm_operations_struct vmuser_mops = {
+ #endif
+ };
+ 
+-static struct file_operations vmuser_fops;
++static struct file_operations vmuser_fops = {
++   .owner = THIS_MODULE,
++   .poll = LinuxDriverPoll,
++#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
++   .unlocked_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl,
++#else
++   .ioctl = LinuxDriver_Ioctl,
++#endif
++#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
++   .compat_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl,
++#endif
++   .open = LinuxDriver_Open,
++   .release = LinuxDriver_Close,
++   .mmap = LinuxDriverMmap
++};
++
+ static struct timer_list tscTimer;
+ 
+ /*
+@@ -357,27 +372,6 @@ init_module(void)
+    spin_lock_init(&linuxState.pollListLock);
+ #endif
+ 
+-   /*
+-    * Initialize the file_operations structure. Because this code is always
+-    * compiled as a module, this is fine to do it here and not in a static
+-    * initializer.
+-    */
+-
+-   memset(&vmuser_fops, 0, sizeof vmuser_fops);
+-   vmuser_fops.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+-   vmuser_fops.poll = LinuxDriverPoll;
+-#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
+-   vmuser_fops.unlocked_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl;
+-#else
+-   vmuser_fops.ioctl = LinuxDriver_Ioctl;
+-#endif
+-#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
+-   vmuser_fops.compat_ioctl = LinuxDriver_UnlockedIoctl;
+-#endif
+-   vmuser_fops.open = LinuxDriver_Open;
+-   vmuser_fops.release = LinuxDriver_Close;
+-   vmuser_fops.mmap = LinuxDriverMmap;
+-
+ #ifdef VMX86_DEVEL
+    devel_init_module();
+    linuxState.minor = 0;
+diff --git a/vmnet-only/driver.c b/vmnet-only/driver.c
+index b12b982..40bd4cf 100644
+--- a/vmnet-only/driver.c
++++ b/vmnet-only/driver.c
+@@ -165,7 +165,22 @@ static long  VNetFileOpUnlockedIoctl(struct file * filp,
+                                      unsigned int iocmd, unsigned long ioarg);
+ #endif
+ 
+-static struct file_operations vnetFileOps;
++static struct file_operations vnetFileOps = {
++   .owner = THIS_MODULE,
++   .read = VNetFileOpRead,
++   .write = VNetFileOpWrite,
++   .poll = VNetFileOpPoll,
++#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
++   .unlocked_ioctl = VNetFileOpUnlockedIoctl,
++#else
++   .ioctl = VNetFileOpIoctl,
++#endif
++#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
++   .compat_ioctl = VNetFileOpUnlockedIoctl,
++#endif
++   .open = VNetFileOpOpen,
++   .release = VNetFileOpClose
++};
+ 
+ /*
+  * Utility functions
+@@ -476,28 +491,6 @@ init_module(void)
+       goto err_proto;
+    }
+ 
+-   /*
+-    * Initialize the file_operations structure. Because this code is always
+-    * compiled as a module, this is fine to do it here and not in a static
+-    * initializer.
+-    */
+-
+-   memset(&vnetFileOps, 0, sizeof vnetFileOps);
+-   vnetFileOps.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+-   vnetFileOps.read = VNetFileOpRead;
+-   vnetFileOps.write = VNetFileOpWrite;
+-   vnetFileOps.poll = VNetFileOpPoll;
+-#ifdef HAVE_UNLOCKED_IOCTL
+-   vnetFileOps.unlocked_ioctl = VNetFileOpUnlockedIoctl;
+-#else
+-   vnetFileOps.ioctl = VNetFileOpIoctl;
+-#endif
+-#ifdef HAVE_COMPAT_IOCTL
+-   vnetFileOps.compat_ioctl = VNetFileOpUnlockedIoctl;
+-#endif
+-   vnetFileOps.open = VNetFileOpOpen;
+-   vnetFileOps.release = VNetFileOpClose;
+-
+    retval = register_chrdev(VNET_MAJOR_NUMBER, "vmnet", &vnetFileOps);
+    if (retval) {
+       LOG(0, (KERN_NOTICE "/dev/vmnet: could not register major device %d\n",
diff --git a/app-emulation/vmware-modules/vmware-modules-279.3.ebuild b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/vmware-modules-279.3.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b83030
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-emulation/vmware-modules/vmware-modules-279.3.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-emulation/vmware-modules/vmware-modules-279.3.ebuild,v 1.1 2014/10/16 21:48:57 dilfridge Exp $
+
+EAPI=5
+
+inherit eutils flag-o-matic linux-info linux-mod user versionator udev
+
+PV_MAJOR=$(get_major_version)
+PV_MINOR=$(get_version_component_range 2)
+
+DESCRIPTION="VMware kernel modules"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.vmware.com/"
+
+SRC_URI=""
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="pax_kernel +vmci +vsock"
+
+RDEPEND=""
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	|| ( =app-emulation/vmware-player-6.0.${PV_MINOR}*
+	=app-emulation/vmware-workstation-10.0.${PV_MINOR}* )"
+
+S=${WORKDIR}
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	CONFIG_CHECK="~HIGH_RES_TIMERS"
+	if kernel_is ge 2 6 37 && kernel_is lt 2 6 39; then
+		CONFIG_CHECK="${CONFIG_CHECK} BKL"
+	fi
+	if use vmci ; then
+		CONFIG_CHECK="${CONFIG_CHECK} !VMWARE_VMCI"
+	else
+		CONFIG_CHECK="${CONFIG_CHECK} VMWARE_VMCI"
+	fi
+	if use vsock ; then
+		CONFIG_CHECK="${CONFIG_CHECK} !VMWARE_VMCI_VSOCKETS"
+	else
+		CONFIG_CHECK="${CONFIG_CHECK} VMWARE_VMCI_VSOCKETS"
+	fi
+
+	linux-info_pkg_setup
+
+	linux-mod_pkg_setup
+
+	VMWARE_GROUP=${VMWARE_GROUP:-vmware}
+
+	VMWARE_MODULE_LIST_ALL="vmblock vmmon vmnet vmci vsock"
+	VMWARE_MODULE_LIST="vmblock vmmon vmnet"
+	use vmci && VMWARE_MODULE_LIST="${VMWARE_MODULE_LIST} vmci"
+	use vsock && VMWARE_MODULE_LIST="${VMWARE_MODULE_LIST} vsock"
+
+	VMWARE_MOD_DIR="${PN}-${PVR}"
+
+	BUILD_TARGETS="auto-build KERNEL_DIR=${KERNEL_DIR} KBUILD_OUTPUT=${KV_OUT_DIR}"
+
+	enewgroup "${VMWARE_GROUP}"
+	filter-flags -mfpmath=sse
+
+	for mod in ${VMWARE_MODULE_LIST}; do
+		MODULE_NAMES="${MODULE_NAMES} ${mod}(misc:${S}/${mod}-only)"
+	done
+}
+
+src_unpack() {
+	cd "${S}"
+	for mod in ${VMWARE_MODULE_LIST_ALL}; do
+		tar -xf /opt/vmware/lib/vmware/modules/source/${mod}.tar
+	done
+}
+
+src_prepare() {
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-makefile-kernel-dir.patch"
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-makefile-include.patch"
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-netdevice.patch"
+	use pax_kernel && epatch "${FILESDIR}/279-hardened.patch"
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-apic.patch"
+	kernel_is ge 3 7 0 && epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-putname.patch"
+	kernel_is ge 3 10 0 && epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-vmblock.patch"
+	kernel_is ge 3 11 0 && epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-filldir.patch"
+	kernel_is ge 3 12 0 && epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-vfsfollowlink.patch"
+	kernel_is ge 3 11 0 && epatch "${FILESDIR}/${PV_MAJOR}-userns.patch"
+
+	# Allow user patches so they can support RC kernels and whatever else
+	epatch_user
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	linux-mod_src_install
+	local udevrules="${T}/60-vmware.rules"
+	cat > "${udevrules}" <<-EOF
+		KERNEL=="vmci",  GROUP="vmware", MODE=660
+		KERNEL=="vmw_vmci",  GROUP="vmware", MODE=660
+		KERNEL=="vmmon", GROUP="vmware", MODE=660
+		KERNEL=="vsock", GROUP="vmware", MODE=660
+	EOF
+	udev_dorules "${udevrules}"
+}