rtl8812au-dkms (not installed): rtl8812au kernel module failed to build [error: implicit declaration of function ‘allow_signal’]

[©snowstorm©]

this file seams to be missing key components which stops from makeing wifi work have been trying now for over a month to no avil.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: rtl8812au-dkms 4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.13.0-32-generic
Date: Wed Feb 14 21:50:59 2018
DuplicateSignature: dkms:rtl8812au-dkms:(not installed):/var/lib/dkms/rtl8812au/4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg/build/include/osdep_service.h:343:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘allow_signal’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-14 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: (not installed)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt 1.2.25
SourcePackage: rtl8812au
Title: rtl8812au-dkms (not installed): rtl8812au kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[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 1742426, 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.