Public bug reported: After the latest kernel update for wily, to 4.2.0-29, i can no longer load the nvidia-352 driver. After noticing it was not being loaded on boot, i used `modprobe nvidia` to try loading it manually, and got an error:
> modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_352': Invalid argument I found the following in my kern.log file: Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.113976] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_init Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114001] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_init (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114133] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114136] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114178] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_private_object_init Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114180] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_private_object_init (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114424] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_handle_create Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114426] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_handle_create (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114534] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_set_busid Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114536] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_set_busid (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114609] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_exit Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114611] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_exit (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114667] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_prime_export Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114669] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_prime_export (err -22) I have also booted into kernel 4.2.0-28 and the driver was initially not found (i had been running 4.2.0-27 previously, installed -28, but not bothered to reboot until after the -29 update). I used `apt-get install --reinstall nvidia-352` and then the driver loaded with no problem. I tried the same after booting back into the -29 kernel, but still no luck. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: linux-image-4.2.0-29-generic 4.2.0-29.34 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-29.34-generic 4.2.8-ckt3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: conrad 3217 F.... pulseaudio Date: Mon Feb 22 08:01:26 2016 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=eb2b25c8-5489-484c-b3d1-b0db88311114 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-02-14 (1102 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-29-generic root=UUID=b2f1b8ee-6793-4070-8eb3-a07e52b30d03 ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.149.3 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-23 (122 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 05/02/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.0A dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 181D dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 52.18 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.0A:bd05/02/2012:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv7NotebookPC:pvr078F100000205720000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn181D:rvr52.18:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: 078F100000205720000620100 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug package-from-proposed wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1548309 Title: nvidia-352 driver won't load Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: After the latest kernel update for wily, to 4.2.0-29, i can no longer load the nvidia-352 driver. After noticing it was not being loaded on boot, i used `modprobe nvidia` to try loading it manually, and got an error: > modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_352': Invalid argument I found the following in my kern.log file: Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.113976] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_init Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114001] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_init (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114133] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114136] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114178] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_private_object_init Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114180] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_private_object_init (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114424] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_handle_create Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114426] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_handle_create (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114534] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_set_busid Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114536] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_set_busid (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114609] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_pci_exit Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114611] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_pci_exit (err -22) Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114667] nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_prime_export Feb 21 19:34:44 inanna kernel: [78265.114669] nvidia: Unknown symbol drm_gem_prime_export (err -22) I have also booted into kernel 4.2.0-28 and the driver was initially not found (i had been running 4.2.0-27 previously, installed -28, but not bothered to reboot until after the -29 update). I used `apt-get install --reinstall nvidia-352` and then the driver loaded with no problem. I tried the same after booting back into the -29 kernel, but still no luck. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: linux-image-4.2.0-29-generic 4.2.0-29.34 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-29.34-generic 4.2.8-ckt3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: conrad 3217 F.... pulseaudio Date: Mon Feb 22 08:01:26 2016 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=eb2b25c8-5489-484c-b3d1-b0db88311114 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-02-14 (1102 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-29-generic root=UUID=b2f1b8ee-6793-4070-8eb3-a07e52b30d03 ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.149.3 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-23 (122 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 05/02/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.0A dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 181D dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 52.18 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.0A:bd05/02/2012:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv7NotebookPC:pvr078F100000205720000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn181D:rvr52.18:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: 078F100000205720000620100 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1548309/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp