Activity log for bug #1629870

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2016-10-03 13:10:29 hasno bug added bug
2016-10-03 13:20:17 Apport retracing service tags amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check xenial amd64 apport-package xenial
2016-10-03 13:20:18 Apport retracing service bug added subscriber Crash bug triagers for Ubuntu packages
2016-10-03 13:28:39 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu): status New Invalid
2016-10-14 05:37:39 Michun bug added subscriber Michun
2016-11-01 08:51:14 Michael Stucki bug added subscriber Michael Stucki
2017-01-02 23:07:38 robepisc attachment added DKMS error log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1629870/+attachment/4799171/+files/make.log
2017-01-11 11:45:41 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu): status Invalid New
2017-01-11 11:45:46 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Critical
2017-01-11 11:45:56 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu): status New Fix Released
2017-01-11 11:46:01 Gianfranco Costamagna nominated for series Ubuntu Xenial
2017-01-11 11:46:01 Gianfranco Costamagna bug task added virtualbox (Ubuntu Xenial)
2017-01-11 11:47:34 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu Xenial): importance Undecided Critical
2017-01-11 20:09:28 Launchpad Janitor virtualbox (Ubuntu Xenial): status New Confirmed
2017-01-12 10:02:20 Gianfranco Costamagna summary Trouble installing mainline kernel 4.8: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build [SRU] Trouble installing mainline kernel 4.8: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
2017-01-12 10:04:33 Gianfranco Costamagna description Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [SRU Template ] * the virtualbox kernel module needs some tweaks for the new kernel 4.8. Using 5.0.24 and patching it is not quite easy, because we get less testing and diverge from upstream. * We already did some minor release bump on xenial, without issues, and I think 5.0.30 is the best candidate to go in updates right now, fixing only bugs since 5.0.24 and keeping the kernel modules up-to-date. ext-pack and guest-additions should follow the same way (a 5.1 upload would be nice, but too many changes) [Impact] Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions:  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1  apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [ Test case ] Installing virtualbox from proposed should work.
2017-01-12 10:05:04 Gianfranco Costamagna virtualbox (Ubuntu Xenial): status Confirmed Fix Committed
2017-01-13 11:30:58 Łukasz Zemczak bug task added virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu)
2017-01-13 11:31:38 Łukasz Zemczak bug task added virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (Ubuntu)
2017-01-13 11:31:48 Łukasz Zemczak virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu): status New Fix Released
2017-01-13 11:31:52 Łukasz Zemczak virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (Ubuntu): status New Fix Released
2017-01-13 11:32:16 Łukasz Zemczak virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu Xenial): status New Fix Committed
2017-01-13 11:32:19 Łukasz Zemczak virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (Ubuntu Xenial): status New Fix Committed
2017-01-13 13:47:37 Gianfranco Costamagna description [SRU Template ] * the virtualbox kernel module needs some tweaks for the new kernel 4.8. Using 5.0.24 and patching it is not quite easy, because we get less testing and diverge from upstream. * We already did some minor release bump on xenial, without issues, and I think 5.0.30 is the best candidate to go in updates right now, fixing only bugs since 5.0.24 and keeping the kernel modules up-to-date. ext-pack and guest-additions should follow the same way (a 5.1 upload would be nice, but too many changes) [Impact] Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions:  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1  apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [ Test case ] Installing virtualbox from proposed should work. [SRU Template ] * the virtualbox kernel module needs some tweaks for the new kernel 4.8. Using 5.0.24 and patching it is not quite easy, because we get less testing and diverge from upstream. * We already did some minor release bump on xenial, without issues, and I think 5.0.30 is the best candidate to go in updates right now, fixing only bugs since 5.0.24 and keeping the kernel modules up-to-date. ext-pack and guest-additions should follow the same way (a 5.1 upload would be nice, but too many changes) CHANGES since the last version: VirtualBox 5.0.30 (released 2016-11-23) Storage: fixed resizing VDI images resulting in an unbootable image under certain circumstances (bug #15983) NAT: fixed several 5.0.28 regressions on Mac OS X and Windows hosts (bug #16084) Audio: fixed recording glitches (Mac OS X hosts) Audio: fixed stream re-initialization on audio device change (Mac OS X hosts) Windows hosts: hardening fix for Windows 10 build 14971 (bug #16202) Linux hosts / guests: Linux 4.8 and 4.9 fixes (bugs #16081, #16132 and #16116) VirtualBox 5.0.28 (released 2016-10-18) NAT: Don't exceed the maximum number of "search" suffixes. Patch from bug #15948. NAT: fixed parsing of port-forwarding rules with a name which contains a slash (bug #16002) NAT Network: when the host has only loopback nameserver that cannot be mapped to the guests (e.g. dnsmasq running on 127.0.1.1), make DHCP supply NAT Network DNS proxy as nameserver. Bridged Network: prevent flooding syslog with packet allocation error messages (bug #15569) USB: fixed a possible crash when detaching a USB device Audio: fixes for recording (Mac OS X hosts only) Audio: now using Audio Queues on Mac OS X hosts OVF: improve importing of VMs created by VirtualBox 5.1 VHDX: fixed cloning images with VBoxManage clonehd (bug #14288) Storage: Fixed broken bandwidth limitation when the limit is very low (bug #14982) Serial: Fixed high CPU usage with certain USB to serial converters on Linux hosts (bug #7796) BIOS: fixed 4bpp scanline calculation (bug #15787) VBoxManage: Don't try to set the medium type if there is no change (bug #13850) API: fixed initialization of SAS controllers (bug #15972) Linux hosts: don't use 32-bit legacy capabilities Linux hosts / guests: fix for kernels with CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK set (bug #16020) Linux Additions: several fixes for X11 guests running non-root X servers Linux Additions: fix for Linux 4.7 (bug #15769) Linux Additions: fix for the display kmod driver with Linux 4.8 (bugs #15890 and #15896) Windows Additions: auto-resizing fixes for Windows 10 guests (bug #15257) Windows Additions: fixes for arranging the guest screens in multi-screen scenarios Windows Additions / VGA: if the guest's power management turns a virtual screen off, blank the corresponding VM window rather than hide the VM window Windows Additions: fixed a generic bug which could lead to freezing shared folders (bug #15662) VirtualBox 5.0.26 (released 2016-07-18) VMM: fixed a bug in the task switching code (ticket #15571) GUI: allow to overwrite an existing file when saving a log file (bug #8034) GUI: fixed screenshot if the VM is started in separate mode Audio: improved recording from USB headsets and other sources which might need conversion of captured data Audio: fixed regression of not having any audio available on Solaris hosts VGA: fixed an occasional hang when running Windows guests with 3D enabled Storage: fixed a possible endless reconnect loop for the iSCSI backend if connecting to the target succeeds but further I/O requests cause a disconnect Storage: fixed a bug when resizing certain VDI images which resulted in using the whole disk on the host (bug #15582) EFI: fixed access to devices attached to SATA port 2 and higher (bug #15607) API: fixed video recording with VBoxHeadless (bug #15443) API: don't crash if there is no graphics controller configured (bug #15628) VBoxSVC: fixed several memory leaks when handling .dmg images Solaris hosts: fixed a crash on hosts with certain CPU configurations Windows hosts: properly fall back to NDIS5 on pre-Vista hosts on silent installations [Impact] Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? [ Regression Potential ] * it should be minimal, even if the debdiff looks scary, upstream has testsuites and a lot of people testing it. Not diverging from upstream makes me more confident about the sanity of the upload. (I would be more scared about cherry-picking individual patches because the kernel module might affect the interation with the virtulabox code, and it is not trivial to extract such patches) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions:  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1  apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [ Test case ] Installing virtualbox from proposed should work.
2017-01-14 23:20:00 lohith n virtualbox (Ubuntu): assignee lohith n (lohithn4)
2017-01-17 14:30:27 Gianfranco Costamagna description [SRU Template ] * the virtualbox kernel module needs some tweaks for the new kernel 4.8. Using 5.0.24 and patching it is not quite easy, because we get less testing and diverge from upstream. * We already did some minor release bump on xenial, without issues, and I think 5.0.30 is the best candidate to go in updates right now, fixing only bugs since 5.0.24 and keeping the kernel modules up-to-date. ext-pack and guest-additions should follow the same way (a 5.1 upload would be nice, but too many changes) CHANGES since the last version: VirtualBox 5.0.30 (released 2016-11-23) Storage: fixed resizing VDI images resulting in an unbootable image under certain circumstances (bug #15983) NAT: fixed several 5.0.28 regressions on Mac OS X and Windows hosts (bug #16084) Audio: fixed recording glitches (Mac OS X hosts) Audio: fixed stream re-initialization on audio device change (Mac OS X hosts) Windows hosts: hardening fix for Windows 10 build 14971 (bug #16202) Linux hosts / guests: Linux 4.8 and 4.9 fixes (bugs #16081, #16132 and #16116) VirtualBox 5.0.28 (released 2016-10-18) NAT: Don't exceed the maximum number of "search" suffixes. Patch from bug #15948. NAT: fixed parsing of port-forwarding rules with a name which contains a slash (bug #16002) NAT Network: when the host has only loopback nameserver that cannot be mapped to the guests (e.g. dnsmasq running on 127.0.1.1), make DHCP supply NAT Network DNS proxy as nameserver. Bridged Network: prevent flooding syslog with packet allocation error messages (bug #15569) USB: fixed a possible crash when detaching a USB device Audio: fixes for recording (Mac OS X hosts only) Audio: now using Audio Queues on Mac OS X hosts OVF: improve importing of VMs created by VirtualBox 5.1 VHDX: fixed cloning images with VBoxManage clonehd (bug #14288) Storage: Fixed broken bandwidth limitation when the limit is very low (bug #14982) Serial: Fixed high CPU usage with certain USB to serial converters on Linux hosts (bug #7796) BIOS: fixed 4bpp scanline calculation (bug #15787) VBoxManage: Don't try to set the medium type if there is no change (bug #13850) API: fixed initialization of SAS controllers (bug #15972) Linux hosts: don't use 32-bit legacy capabilities Linux hosts / guests: fix for kernels with CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK set (bug #16020) Linux Additions: several fixes for X11 guests running non-root X servers Linux Additions: fix for Linux 4.7 (bug #15769) Linux Additions: fix for the display kmod driver with Linux 4.8 (bugs #15890 and #15896) Windows Additions: auto-resizing fixes for Windows 10 guests (bug #15257) Windows Additions: fixes for arranging the guest screens in multi-screen scenarios Windows Additions / VGA: if the guest's power management turns a virtual screen off, blank the corresponding VM window rather than hide the VM window Windows Additions: fixed a generic bug which could lead to freezing shared folders (bug #15662) VirtualBox 5.0.26 (released 2016-07-18) VMM: fixed a bug in the task switching code (ticket #15571) GUI: allow to overwrite an existing file when saving a log file (bug #8034) GUI: fixed screenshot if the VM is started in separate mode Audio: improved recording from USB headsets and other sources which might need conversion of captured data Audio: fixed regression of not having any audio available on Solaris hosts VGA: fixed an occasional hang when running Windows guests with 3D enabled Storage: fixed a possible endless reconnect loop for the iSCSI backend if connecting to the target succeeds but further I/O requests cause a disconnect Storage: fixed a bug when resizing certain VDI images which resulted in using the whole disk on the host (bug #15582) EFI: fixed access to devices attached to SATA port 2 and higher (bug #15607) API: fixed video recording with VBoxHeadless (bug #15443) API: don't crash if there is no graphics controller configured (bug #15628) VBoxSVC: fixed several memory leaks when handling .dmg images Solaris hosts: fixed a crash on hosts with certain CPU configurations Windows hosts: properly fall back to NDIS5 on pre-Vista hosts on silent installations [Impact] Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? [ Regression Potential ] * it should be minimal, even if the debdiff looks scary, upstream has testsuites and a lot of people testing it. Not diverging from upstream makes me more confident about the sanity of the upload. (I would be more scared about cherry-picking individual patches because the kernel module might affect the interation with the virtulabox code, and it is not trivial to extract such patches) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions:  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1  apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [ Test case ] Installing virtualbox from proposed should work. [SRU Template ] * the virtualbox kernel module needs some tweaks for the new kernel 4.8. Using 5.0.24 and patching it is not quite easy, because we get less testing and diverge from upstream. * We already did some minor release bump on xenial, without issues, and I think 5.0.30 is the best candidate to go in updates right now, fixing only bugs since 5.0.24 and keeping the kernel modules up-to-date. ext-pack and guest-additions should follow the same way (a 5.1 upload would be nice, but too many changes) CHANGES since the last version: VirtualBox 5.0.32 (released 2017-01-17) This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: GUI: fixed a problem where the new version detected dialog was covered by the appliance import dialog (Mac OS X hosts only; bug #16238) Storage: fixed a problem with the LsiLogic SCSI controller where requests could be lost with SMP guests OVF: when importing appliances, make sure that the version of the embedded VirtualBox specific settings is processed, to get the default settings handling right Linux hosts: automatically disable asynchronous I/O on Linux 2.6.18 kernels as high I/O load may trigger kernel oopses on these kernels if this feature is enabled API: don't crash when sanitizing certain VM names (bug #16299) Linux hosts / guests: Linux 2.6.28 compile fix (bug #16267) Linux hosts: compile Linux 4.9 compile fix (bug #16286) Linux hosts: Linux 4.10 fixes Linux Additions: fixed protocol error during certain operations on shared folders (bug #8463)  VirtualBox 5.0.30 (released 2016-11-23)     Storage: fixed resizing VDI images resulting in an unbootable image under certain circumstances (bug #15983)     NAT: fixed several 5.0.28 regressions on Mac OS X and Windows hosts (bug #16084)     Audio: fixed recording glitches (Mac OS X hosts)     Audio: fixed stream re-initialization on audio device change (Mac OS X hosts)     Windows hosts: hardening fix for Windows 10 build 14971 (bug #16202)     Linux hosts / guests: Linux 4.8 and 4.9 fixes (bugs #16081, #16132 and #16116) VirtualBox 5.0.28 (released 2016-10-18)     NAT: Don't exceed the maximum number of "search" suffixes. Patch from bug #15948.     NAT: fixed parsing of port-forwarding rules with a name which contains a slash (bug #16002)     NAT Network: when the host has only loopback nameserver that cannot be mapped to the guests (e.g. dnsmasq running on 127.0.1.1), make DHCP supply NAT Network DNS proxy as nameserver.     Bridged Network: prevent flooding syslog with packet allocation error messages (bug #15569)     USB: fixed a possible crash when detaching a USB device     Audio: fixes for recording (Mac OS X hosts only)     Audio: now using Audio Queues on Mac OS X hosts     OVF: improve importing of VMs created by VirtualBox 5.1     VHDX: fixed cloning images with VBoxManage clonehd (bug #14288)     Storage: Fixed broken bandwidth limitation when the limit is very low (bug #14982)     Serial: Fixed high CPU usage with certain USB to serial converters on Linux hosts (bug #7796)     BIOS: fixed 4bpp scanline calculation (bug #15787)     VBoxManage: Don't try to set the medium type if there is no change (bug #13850)     API: fixed initialization of SAS controllers (bug #15972)     Linux hosts: don't use 32-bit legacy capabilities     Linux hosts / guests: fix for kernels with CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK set (bug #16020)     Linux Additions: several fixes for X11 guests running non-root X servers     Linux Additions: fix for Linux 4.7 (bug #15769)     Linux Additions: fix for the display kmod driver with Linux 4.8 (bugs #15890 and #15896)     Windows Additions: auto-resizing fixes for Windows 10 guests (bug #15257)     Windows Additions: fixes for arranging the guest screens in multi-screen scenarios     Windows Additions / VGA: if the guest's power management turns a virtual screen off, blank the corresponding VM window rather than hide the VM window     Windows Additions: fixed a generic bug which could lead to freezing shared folders (bug #15662) VirtualBox 5.0.26 (released 2016-07-18)     VMM: fixed a bug in the task switching code (ticket #15571)     GUI: allow to overwrite an existing file when saving a log file (bug #8034)     GUI: fixed screenshot if the VM is started in separate mode     Audio: improved recording from USB headsets and other sources which might need conversion of captured data     Audio: fixed regression of not having any audio available on Solaris hosts     VGA: fixed an occasional hang when running Windows guests with 3D enabled     Storage: fixed a possible endless reconnect loop for the iSCSI backend if connecting to the target succeeds but further I/O requests cause a disconnect     Storage: fixed a bug when resizing certain VDI images which resulted in using the whole disk on the host (bug #15582)     EFI: fixed access to devices attached to SATA port 2 and higher (bug #15607)     API: fixed video recording with VBoxHeadless (bug #15443)     API: don't crash if there is no graphics controller configured (bug #15628)     VBoxSVC: fixed several memory leaks when handling .dmg images     Solaris hosts: fixed a crash on hosts with certain CPU configurations     Windows hosts: properly fall back to NDIS5 on pre-Vista hosts on silent installations [Impact] Installed mainline kernel 4.8 on Ubuntu 16.04.1 x64 and got this error. Should I uninstall and return to 4.7.6? [ Regression Potential ] * it should be minimal, even if the debdiff looks scary, upstream has testsuites and a lot of people testing it. Not diverging from upstream makes me more confident about the sanity of the upload. (I would be more scared about cherry-picking individual patches because the kernel module might affect the interation with the virtulabox code, and it is not trivial to extract such patches) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 DKMSKernelVersion: 4.8.0-040800-generic Date: Mon Oct 3 15:03:11 2016 DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.0.24/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/timer-r0drv-linux.c:364:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘mod_timer_pinned’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-14 (141 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 RelatedPackageVersions:  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1  apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: virtualbox Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) [ Test case ] Installing virtualbox from proposed should work.
2017-01-18 08:08:37 Kwang Moo Yi bug added subscriber Kwang Moo Yi
2017-01-18 13:25:00 Chris J Arges bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2017-01-18 13:25:07 Chris J Arges bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2017-01-18 13:25:14 Chris J Arges tags amd64 apport-package xenial amd64 apport-package verification-needed xenial
2017-01-18 14:41:27 Gianfranco Costamagna tags amd64 apport-package verification-needed xenial amd64 apport-package verification-done xenial
2017-01-19 12:55:46 Michael Stucki removed subscriber Michael Stucki
2017-01-26 17:35:10 Brian Murray removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2017-01-26 17:35:07 Launchpad Janitor virtualbox (Ubuntu Xenial): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2017-01-26 17:35:50 Launchpad Janitor virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (Ubuntu Xenial): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2017-01-26 17:36:11 Launchpad Janitor virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu Xenial): status Fix Committed Fix Released