Package: virtualbox-dkms Version: 5.1.30-dfsg-1~bpo9+1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
The VB 5.1.30 module vboxdrv cannot compile with the strertch-backport kernel 4.15.0-0.bpo.2-amd64. The compile finises with error: /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.1.30/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c: In function ‘VBoxHost_RTTimerCreateEx’: /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.1.30/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:1588:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘init_timer_pinned’[-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] init_timer_pinned(&pTimer->aSubTimers[iCpu].u.Std.LnxTimer); VB's developers released patch for running on kernel 4.15: https://www.virtualbox.org/pipermail/vbox-dev/2017-December/014885.html Could you please include it to the package? -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.4 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 (SMP w/6 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=cs_CZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages virtualbox-dkms depends on: ii dkms 2.3-2 Versions of packages virtualbox-dkms recommends: ii virtualbox 5.1.30-dfsg-1~bpo9+1 virtualbox-dkms suggests no packages. -- no debconf information