Public bug reported: The nvidia-304-updates kernel module fails to build when installing the 4.0rc3 kernel from kernel-ppa.
A solution/fix for the problem is shown at https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/813458/linux/linux-4-0-rc1-346-47-build-error-_cr4-functions-fix/post/4471335/#4471335 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: nvidia-304-updates 304.125-0ubuntu0.1 [modified: usr/src/nvidia-304-updates-304.125/nv.c] Uname: Linux 3.18.7-031807-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.0.0-040000rc3-generic Date: Thu Mar 12 10:44:31 2015 DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-304-updates:304.125-0ubuntu0.1:/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-304-updates/304.125/build/nv-pat.c:38:5: error: implicit declaration of function ‘read_cr4’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-04 (97 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1) PackageVersion: 304.125-0ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates Title: nvidia-304-updates 304.125-0ubuntu0.1: nvidia-304-updates kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package utopic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1431278 Title: nvidia-304-updates 304.125-0ubuntu0.1: nvidia-304-updates kernel module failed to build To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates/+bug/1431278/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp