nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build [error: field ‘pushable_tasks’ has incomplete type]

[Oliver Laub]

Error was displayed after log in before the unity icons became visible. System was running stable for a long time and has been upgraded from a previous version a few months ago.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-36.63-generic 3.13.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-36-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-36-generic
Date: Tue Sep 23 14:04:46 2014
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-331:331.38-0ubuntu7.1:include/linux/sched.h:1101:20: error: field ‘pushable_tasks’ has incomplete type
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-23 (365 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1)
PackageVersion: 331.38-0ubuntu7.1
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331
Title: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-08-14 (40 days ago)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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