Ubuntu
rtl8812au package

rtl8812au-dkms DKMS FTBFS wrt Linux 6.8

Bug #2063820 reported by Paolo Pisati on 2024-04-26

This bug affects 1 person

	Status	Importance	Assigned to
rtl8812au (Ubuntu)	Status tracked in Oracular
Noble	Fix Committed	Undecided	Unassigned
Oracular	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

[Impact]

...
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/rtl8812au/4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg/build/os_dep/linux/usb_intf.o
/var/lib/dkms/rtl8812au/4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg/build/os_dep/linux/usb_intf.c:381:17: error: ‘struct usb_driver’ has no member named ‘drvwrap’
  381 | .usbdrv.drvwrap.driver.shutdown = rtw_dev_shutdown,
      | ^~~~~~~
...

[Fix]

Apply the attached fix.

[How to test]

Install (and build) the patched package.

[Regression potential]

None - upstream they moved some fields from a struct called "drvwrap" to "driver", just follow the new naming scheme.

See original description

Tags:

Paolo Pisati (p-pisati) on 2024-04-26

description:

updated

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Paolo Pisati (p-pisati) wrote on 2024-04-26:

rtl8812au_4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg-0ubuntu23.debdiff Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain)

Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) on 2024-04-26

tags:

added: patch

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Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote on 2024-05-02:

Please also upload 4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg-0ubuntu23 or higher to oracular.

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Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote on 2024-05-02:

And please include a "modprobe" smoke test in the test plan, to make sure the module actually loads.

Changed in rtl8812au (Ubuntu Noble):
status:	New → Fix Committed
tags:	added: verification-needed verification-needed-noble

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Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote on 2024-05-02: Please test proposed package

Hello Paolo, or anyone else affected,

Accepted rtl8812au into noble-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rtl8812au/4.3.8.12175.20140902+dfsg-0ubuntu23 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-noble to verification-done-noble. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-noble. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.