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[Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358966 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358966

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1358966
   bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build [error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given]

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Title:
  Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel bcmwl bdcom in
  bcmwl-kernel-source package

Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Hi,

  Error within recompiling kernel module:

  
  DKMS make.log for bcmwl-6.30.223.248+bdcom for kernel 3.17.0-031700rc5-generic (x86_64)
  Fri Sep 19 17:07:55 CEST 2014
  make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.17.0-031700rc5-generic'
  CFG80211 API is prefered for this kernel version
  Using CFG80211 API
    LD      /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/built-in.o
    CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o
    CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o
  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c: In function ‘wl_alloc_linux_if’:
  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1316:64: error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given
    dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(priv_link_t), intf_name, ether_setup);
                                                                  ^
  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1316:8: error: ‘alloc_netdev’ undeclared (first use in this function)
    dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(priv_link_t), intf_name, ether_setup);
          ^
  /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1316:8: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
  scripts/Makefile.build:257: recipe for target '/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o' failed
  make[1]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Error 1
  Makefile:1373: recipe for target '_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build' failed
  make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.248+bdcom/build] Error 2
  make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.17.0-031700rc5-generic'

  
  apt-cache policy bcmwl-kernel-source:
  bcmwl-kernel-source:
    Installed: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ utopic/restricted amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  
  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch)
  Release:	14.10

  
  Thank You,
  Kind Reagrds,
  Martin

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