debdiff in attach disables ACPI support with kernel >= 6.0 and it allows to use this driver with the latest 6.1 kernel (this should be probably considered a temporary workaround, until nvidia provides an updated version of this driver with a proper fix).
** Patch added: "nvidia-dkms-390-support-linux-6.1.debdiff" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390/+bug/2006695/+attachment/5645777/+files/nvidia-dkms-390-support-linux-6.1.debdiff ** Description changed: [Impact] Trying to install nvidia-dkms-390 with linux 6.1 in lunar produces the following error: - error: ‘struct acpi_device’ has no member named ‘children’ + error: ‘struct acpi_device’ has no member named ‘children’ + + This is due to the kernel ABI changes in the ACPI layer (along with + other dependencies on GPL-only symbols). [Test case] - $ sudo apt install nvidia-dkms-390 + $ sudo apt install nvidia-dkms-390 [Fix] - Support linux 6.1 ABI. + Support linux 6.1 ABI by disabling ACPI support with kernels >= 6.0, + until nvidia releases a new driver with the proper support for 6.x + kernels. [Regression potential] - We may experience regressions (crashes or graphic issues) with 6.1 - kernels that are using nvidia-dkms-390. + We may experience regressions (crashes, graphic issues or incorrect + behaviors) with 6.1 kernels that are using nvidia-dkms-390. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2006695 Title: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 fails to build with kernel 6.1 in lunar Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 package in Ubuntu: New Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 source package in Lunar: New Bug description: [Impact] Trying to install nvidia-dkms-390 with linux 6.1 in lunar produces the following error: error: ‘struct acpi_device’ has no member named ‘children’ This is due to the kernel ABI changes in the ACPI layer (along with other dependencies on GPL-only symbols). [Test case] $ sudo apt install nvidia-dkms-390 [Fix] Support linux 6.1 ABI by disabling ACPI support with kernels >= 6.0, until nvidia releases a new driver with the proper support for 6.x kernels. [Regression potential] We may experience regressions (crashes, graphic issues or incorrect behaviors) with 6.1 kernels that are using nvidia-dkms-390. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390/+bug/2006695/+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
