fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4.1 kernel module failed to build: FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module fglrx.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'pci_ignore_hotplug'

[mentorious]

upgrade to the latest stable kernel on Ubuntu 15.04. Graphics card: Radeon Mobility 5650 hd, dell 1749 with Intel i3 430M.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.2
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.19.0-26-generic
Date: Sun Aug 9 01:34:55 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-28 (223 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
PackageVersion: 2:15.200-0ubuntu4.1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1
 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4.2
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer-updates
Title: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4.1: fglrx-updates-core kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-05-03 (97 days ago)

Here's /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/make.log:

DKMS make.log for fglrx-updates-core-15.200 for kernel 3.19.0-26-generic (x86_64)
So 9. Aug 09:32:02 CEST 2015
/usr/sbin/dkms: Zeile 74: cd: /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/15.200/build: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
AMD kernel module generator version 2.1
doing Makefile based build for kernel 2.6.x and higher
rm -rf *.c *.h *.o *.ko *.a .??* *.symvers
make -C /lib/modules/3.19.0-26-generic/build SUBDIRS=/var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.19.0-26-generic'
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/firegl_public.o
/var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:6424:12: warning: ‘KCL_fpu_save_init’ defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
 static int KCL_fpu_save_init(struct task_struct *tsk)
            ^
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_acpi.o
/var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_acpi.c:832:20: warning: ‘KCL_ACPI_Slot_No_Hotplug’ defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
 static acpi_status KCL_ACPI_Slot_No_Hotplug(KCL_ACPI_DevHandle handle, u32 lvl, void *data, void **rv)
                    ^
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_agp.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_debug.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_ioctl.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_io.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_pci.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_str.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_iommu.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/kcl_wait.o
  LD [M] /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates-core/15.200/build/2.6.x/fglrx.o
  Building modules, stage 2.
  MODPOST 1 modules
FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module fglrx.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'pci_ignore_hotplug'
scripts/Makefile.modpost:90: recipe for target '__modpost' failed
make[2]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
Makefile:1397: recipe for target 'modules' failed
make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.19.0-26-generic'
Makefile:88: recipe for target 'kmod_build' failed
make: *** [kmod_build] Error 2
build failed with return value 2

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1479913, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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