nvidia-375 375.66-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia-375 kernel module failed to build [error: expected absolute expression asm (ALTERNATIVE("call __sw_hweight64", POPCNT64, X86_FEATURE_POPCNT)]

[Kunal Tyagi]

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: nvidia-375 375.66-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-78.99-generic 4.4.62
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-78-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-78-generic
Date: Sat Jun 10 09:49:53 2017
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-375:375.66-0ubuntu0.16.04.1:./arch/x86/include/asm/arch_hweight.h:58:7: error: expected absolute expression
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-08 (183 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
PackageVersion: 375.66-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-375
Title: nvidia-375 375.66-0ubuntu0.16.04.1: nvidia-375 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[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 1564254, 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.