virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.3.12-dfsg-1: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build [error: ‘generic_file_aio_read’ undeclared here (not in a function)]

Bug #1340923 reported by LAZA
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virtualbox (Ubuntu)
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Nominated for Trusty by Daniel van Vugt

Bug Description

Installed proposed kernel today, got this crash report after restart.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.3.12-dfsg-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-3.8-generic 3.16.0-rc4
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-3-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.4-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.16.0-3-generic
Date: Fri Jul 11 21:24:42 2014
DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-guest-dkms:4.3.12-dfsg-1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox-guest/4.3.12/build/vboxsf/regops.c:577:20: error: ‘generic_file_aio_read’ undeclared here (not in a function)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-29 (12 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140416.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 4.3.12-dfsg-1
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.3.12-dfsg-1: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-06-29 (12 days ago)
VirtualBox.ModInfo:

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LAZA (laza74) wrote :
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LAZA (laza74) wrote :

Reinstallation of the VB packages did nothing...

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in virtualbox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Wes (wes-holton) wrote :

Encountered this this morning when installing a fresh install of 14.10 in Virtualbox.

summary: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.3.12-dfsg-1: virtualbox-guest kernel module
- failed to build
+ failed to build [error: ‘generic_file_aio_read’ undeclared here (not in
+ a function)]
Changed in virtualbox:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Vlad Orlov (monsta) wrote :

This is fixed upstream. Any progress on getting the fixed version into Utopic repos?

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Vlad Orlov (monsta) wrote :

Great, new version 4.3.14 came with the updates today and fixed this bug.

Changed in virtualbox (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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