Public bug reported:

Providing zstd compressed modules may break user-space
scripts/tools/binaries that are relying on the .ko naming schema.

The kernel can still support ZSTD compressed modules (via
CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_ZSTD), but our shipped kernel modules will be
just regular .ko files.

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Jammy)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Jammy)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  do not ship ZSTD compressed modules in jammy/hwe-6.5 kernels

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux source package in Jammy:
  New

Bug description:
  Providing zstd compressed modules may break user-space
  scripts/tools/binaries that are relying on the .ko naming schema.

  The kernel can still support ZSTD compressed modules (via
  CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_ZSTD), but our shipped kernel modules will be
  just regular .ko files.

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