This is my attempt at getting around the warning message, but clearly,
more work will need to be done to update the driver for post-5.17.
With just the following part of the patch the driver builds and runs
fine on kernel 5.17-rc5.
diff -Npaur a/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c b/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c
--- a
This happens because of
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/adeef3e32146a8d2a73c399dc6f5d76a449131b1
netdev->dev_addr is a const now...
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(Worth noting that is a warning, and the network still works.)
** Patch removed: "Fix PDE_DATA change in 5.17"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/1961801/+attachment/5562741/+files/0030-add-support-for-Linux-5.17.patch
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** Patch added: "Updated patch which allows compile but still causes a warning"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/1961801/+attachment/5562822/+files/0030-add-support-for-Linux-5.17.patch
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This is the kernel issue I get with the expanded patch.
[7.508238] [ cut here ]
[7.508239] netdevice: wlp3s0: Incorrect netdev->dev_addr
[7.508257] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 1710 at net/core/dev_addr_lists.c:517
dev_addr_check.cold+0x65/0x9f
[7.508267] Modules l
The attachment "Fix PDE_DATA change in 5.17" seems to be a patch. If it
isn't, please remove the "patch" flag from the attachment, remove the
"patch" tag, and if you are a member of the ~ubuntu-reviewers,
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