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[Bug 1477593] Re: nvidia-340-updates 340.76-0ubuntu2: nvidia-340-updates kernel module failed to build [FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'flush_workqueue']

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From: Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 02:06:55 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1477593 <1477593@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  nvidia-340-updates 340.76-0ubuntu2: nvidia-340-updates kernel module
  failed to build [FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko
  uses GPL-only symbol 'flush_workqueue']

Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-352 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Dont build modules nvidia for kernel 4.2.*

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: nvidia-340-updates 340.76-0ubuntu2 [modified: usr/src/nvidia-340-updates-340.76/nv-pat.c]
  Uname: Linux 4.1.2-040102-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  DKMSKernelVersion: 4.2.0-040200rc3-generic
  Date: Thu Jul 23 16:46:29 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-25 (58 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  PackageVersion: 340.76-0ubuntu2
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1
   apt  1.0.9.7ubuntu4
  SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates
  Title: nvidia-340-updates 340.76-0ubuntu2: nvidia-340-updates kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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