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[Bug 581045] Re: package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features')

 

Looks like a kernel incompatibility.  Probably need to select different
versions of kernel and/or nvidia.

** Description changed:

  1) Release: 10.04
  
  2)Version of package nvidia-current:
  nvidia-current:
-   Installiert: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
-   Kandidat: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
-   Versions-Tabelle:
-  *** 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 0
-         500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/restricted Packages
-         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
-      195.36.15-0ubuntu2 0
-         500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/restricted Packages
+   Installiert: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
+   Kandidat: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
+   Versions-Tabelle:
+  *** 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 0
+         500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/restricted Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+      195.36.15-0ubuntu2 0
+         500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/restricted Packages
  
  3)What i expected to happen: Updating my System
  
  4) what happened instead: It aborted
+ 
+ In file included from /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv-linux.h:126,
+                  from /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nvacpi.c:15:
+ include/linux/highmem.h: In function ‘zero_user_segments’:
+ include/linux/highmem.h:151: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:151: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:151: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:151: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:154: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:154: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:154: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+ include/linux/highmem.h:154: warning: pointer of type ‘void *’ used in arithmetic
+   ld -m elf_i386   -r -o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nvidia.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv-kernel.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv_gvi.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv-vm.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/os-agp.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/os-interface.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/os-registry.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv-i2c.o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nvacpi.o 
+ (cat /dev/null;   echo kernel//var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nvidia.ko;) > /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/modules.order
+ make -f /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-305-ec2/scripts/Makefile.modpost
+   scripts/mod/modpost -m -a -i /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-305-ec2/Module.symvers -I /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/Module.symvers  -o /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/Module.symvers -S -w  -s
+ WARNING: could not find /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/.nv-kernel.o.cmd for /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/195.36.15/build/nv-kernel.o
+ FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features'
+ make[3]: *** [__modpost] Fehler 1
+ make[2]: *** [modules] Fehler 2
+ NVIDIA: left KBUILD.
+ nvidia.ko failed to build!
+ make[1]: *** [module] Fehler 1
+ make: *** [module] Fehler 2
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: nvidia-current 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat May 15 18:31:24 2010
  DkmsStatus:
-  virtualbox-ose, 3.1.6, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed 
-  nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
+  virtualbox-ose, 3.1.6, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
+  nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
  ErrorMessage: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
  MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  PackageVersion: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3
  ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=56d6aafc-ab26-4ecf-8bc3-6f0e3b305ee6 ro vga=786 quiet
  SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
  Title: package nvidia-current 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-current kernel module failed to build
  dmi.bios.date: 12/18/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: P1.80
  dmi.board.name: 4CoreDual-SATA2.
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP1.80:bd12/18/2007:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvn:rn4CoreDual-SATA2.:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  system:
-  distro:             Ubuntu
-  codename:           lucid
-  architecture:       i686
-  kernel:             2.6.32-22-generic
+  distro:             Ubuntu
+  codename:           lucid
+  architecture:       i686
+  kernel:             2.6.32-22-generic

** Summary changed:

- package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features')
+ package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features') on kernel 2.6.32-22

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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

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

** Summary changed:

- package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features') on kernel 2.6.32-22
+ package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features') [Lucid on kernel 2.6.32-22]

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  package nvidia-* failed to install/upgrade: nvidia-* kernel module
  failed to build (FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module nvidia.ko
  uses GPL-only symbol 'xen_features') [Lucid on kernel 2.6.32-22]

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