Now tracking the same problem in xenial in bug 1699569. Because the Fix Released status here means the same fix should still exist in xenial. So if it doesn't then that's a new bug.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to bcmwl in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358966 Title: Broadcom kernel module failed to build [error: macro "alloc_netdev" requires 4 arguments, but only 3 given] Status in bcmwl package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in broadcom-sta package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in bcmwl source package in Trusty: Fix Committed Bug description: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1 will not build with linux-3.17-rc1 from Ubuntu kernel ppa (Mainline). Tried custom kernel as well from kernel archives 3.17-rc1. APPORT ERROR ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1 Uname: Linux 3.16.1-custom x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl ApportVersion: 2.14.6-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 3.17.0-031700rc1-generic Date: Tue Aug 19 19:42:02 2014 DuplicateSignature: dkms:bcmwl-kernel-source:6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1:/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 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-05 (45 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu "Utopic" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140703-15:52 PackageVersion: 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1 SourcePackage: bcmwl Title: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.30.223.248+bdcom-0ubuntu1: bcmwl kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/1358966/+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
