The fix for trusty is already in proposed pocket, in package virtualbox 4.3.40-dfsg-0ubuntu14.04.1
** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: Won't Fix => In Progress ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of नेपाली भाषा समायोजकहरुको समूह, which is subscribed to Xenial. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu 16.04 Bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1818049 Title: virtualbox dkms modules fail to build with linux 4.4.0-143.169 [error: too many arguments to function ‘get_user_pages’] Status in virtualbox package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in virtualbox-hwe package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in virtualbox source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in virtualbox-lts-xenial source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in virtualbox source package in Xenial: Fix Released Status in virtualbox-hwe source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] virtualbox dkms modules fail to build after Ubuntu kernel 4.4 backported the following fix from upstream stable, which is included on xenial kernel 4.4.0-143.169 that's currently in -proposed. mm: replace get_user_pages() write/force parameters with gup_flags https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/xenial/commit/?h=master-next&id=9c72ad08f1510332e9314046e6a2adba5064f39a Excerpt from ./virtualbox/5.1.38/build/make.log: ------------------------------------------------ /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.1.38/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:1112:18: error: too many arguments to function ‘get_user_pages’ rc = get_user_pages(pTask, /* Task for fault accounting. */ ^ In file included from /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.1.38/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/the-linux-kernel.h:98:0, from /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.1.38/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:31: include/linux/mm.h:1222:6: note: declared here long get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm, ^ ------------------------------------------------ [Test case] Install virtualbox dkms packages (virtualbox-dkms and virtualbox-guest-dkms) with Ubuntu linux 4.4.0-143 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1818049/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators Post to : group.of.nepali.translators@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp