Package: r8168-dkms
Version: 8.044.02-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

Module will not build from kernel version of 4.11 and above. Specifically due 
to commit 4a7c972644c1151f6dd34ff4b5f7eacb239e22ee.
I am also including patch to fix this issue. It is implemented the same way as 
seen in kernel.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), 
(500, 'stable'), (100, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.11.0-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages r8168-dkms depends on:
ii  dkms  2.3-3

r8168-dkms recommends no packages.

r8168-dkms suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information
diff --git a/src/r8168_n.c b/src/r8168_n.c
index 3c5a7e7..4086291 100755
--- a/src/r8168_n.c
+++ b/src/r8168_n.c
@@ -25731,8 +25731,9 @@ process_pkt:

                         if (rtl8168_rx_vlan_skb(tp, desc, skb) < 0)
                                 rtl8168_rx_skb(tp, skb);
-
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4,11,0)
                         dev->last_rx = jiffies;
+#endif
                         RTLDEV->stats.rx_bytes += pkt_size;
                         RTLDEV->stats.rx_packets++;
                 }

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