Public bug reported:
Kernel updated to 4.15 last night. bcmwl-kernel-source dkms fails to
build against it:
Looks like something changed on the kernel-side.
contents of /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/make.log
DKMS make.log for bcmwl-6.30.223.271+bdcom for kernel 4.15.0-24-generic (x86_64)
Tue Jul 3 10:03:18 SAST 2018
make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic'
Makefile:976: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev,
libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
CFG80211 API is prefered for this kernel version
Using CFG80211 API
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c: In
function ‘osl_os_get_image_block’:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:1083:26:
warning: passing argument 2 of ‘kernel_read’ makes pointer from integer without
a cast [-Wint-conversion]
rdlen = kernel_read(fp, fp->f_pos, buf, len);
^
In file included from ./include/linux/huge_mm.h:7:0,
from ./include/linux/mm.h:463,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/include/linuxver.h:65,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:25:
./include/linux/fs.h:2858:16: note: expected ‘void *’ but argument is of type
‘loff_t {aka long long int}’
extern ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *, void *, size_t, loff_t *);
^
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:1083:37:
warning: passing argument 3 of ‘kernel_read’ makes integer from pointer without
a cast [-Wint-conversion]
rdlen = kernel_read(fp, fp->f_pos, buf, len);
^
In file included from ./include/linux/huge_mm.h:7:0,
from ./include/linux/mm.h:463,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/include/linuxver.h:65,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:25:
./include/linux/fs.h:2858:16: note: expected ‘size_t {aka long unsigned int}’
but argument is of type ‘char *’
extern ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *, void *, size_t, loff_t *);
^
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:1083:42:
warning: passing argument 4 of ‘kernel_read’ makes pointer from integer without
a cast [-Wint-conversion]
rdlen = kernel_read(fp, fp->f_pos, buf, len);
^
In file included from ./include/linux/huge_mm.h:7:0,
from ./include/linux/mm.h:463,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/include/linuxver.h:65,
from
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.c:25:
./include/linux/fs.h:2858:16: note: expected ‘loff_t * {aka long long int *}’
but argument is of type ‘int’
extern ssize_t kernel_read(struct file *, void *, size_t, loff_t *);
^
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c: In function
‘wl_init_timer’:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:2359:2:
error: implicit declaration of function ‘init_timer’
[-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
init_timer(&t->timer);
^
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:2360:10:
error: ‘struct timer_list’ has no member named ‘data’
t->timer.data = (ulong) t;
^
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:2361:20:
error: assignment from incompatible pointer type
[-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
t->timer.function = wl_timer;
^
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
scripts/Makefile.build:332: recipe for target
'/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o' failed
make[1]: ***
[/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Error 1
Makefile:1552: recipe for target
'_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build' failed
make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/6.30.223.271+bdcom/build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic'
** Affects: bcmwl (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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