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bcmwl fails to build with 3.8 kernels [error: ‘struct cfg80211_ibss_params’
has no member named ‘channel’]
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220226
Title:
bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1: bcmwl kernel module
failed to build
Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
I don't exactly know what's going on... but apport suggests I file a
bug for this.
I was trying to install Raring enablement stack on Precise and this
appears.
### excerpt from commandline
...
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.8.0-29-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-29-generic
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-29-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/8.960/build/make.log for more information.
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-29-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/make.log for more
information.
...
### metadata generated by apport
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-52.78-generic 3.2.48
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-52-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.8.0-29-generic
Date: Tue Sep 3 20:22:50 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageVersion: 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu0.0.1: bcmwl kernel module
failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-30 (490 days ago)
### contents of /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for bcmwl-6.20.155.1+bdcom for kernel 3.8.0-29-generic (x86_64)
Tue Sep 3 20:23:49 PHT 2013
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-29-generic'
CFG80211 API is prefered for this kernel version
Using CFG80211 API
LD /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/built-in.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.o
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c: In
function ‘wl_cfg80211_join_ibss’:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:705:26:
error: ‘struct cfg80211_ibss_params’ has no member named ‘channel’
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c: At top
level:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1560:2:
warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1560:2:
warning: (near initialization for ‘wl_cfg80211_ops.scan’) [enabled by default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1565:2:
warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1565:2:
warning: (near initialization for ‘wl_cfg80211_ops.set_tx_power’) [enabled by
default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1566:2:
warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1566:2:
warning: (near initialization for ‘wl_cfg80211_ops.get_tx_power’) [enabled by
default]
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c: In
function ‘wl_update_bss_info’:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1991:11:
error: ‘struct cfg80211_bss’ has no member named ‘information_elements’
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.c:1992:15:
error: ‘struct cfg80211_bss’ has no member named ‘len_information_elements’
make[1]: ***
[/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211.o] Error 1
make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.20.155.1+bdcom/build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-29-generic'
### contents of /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/8.960/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for fglrx-8.960 for kernel 3.8.0-29-generic (x86_64)
Tue Sep 3 20:23:49 PHT 2013
AMD kernel module generator version 2.1
kernel includes at /lib/modules/3.8.0-29-generic/build/include not found or
incomplete
file: /lib/modules/3.8.0-29-generic/build/include/linux/version.h
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Well after reading these logs I think it's because I have proprietary gpu
driver installed while performing the upgrade. And somehow it prevented the new
kernel to be built. But yeah, I don't know really.
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