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| chenna (kesavareddy-chenna) wrote Re: [Bug 1095751] Re: bcmwl fails to build with 3.8 kernels [error: ‘struct cfg80211_ibss_params’ has no member named ‘channel’] | #40 |
Hi Marty,
Don't know what is going wrong, mine is also 3.8.0-30-generic , HP-Pavilion dv4
just reported the same, can u please help me to get rid off this
Bug #1228122 : bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.
bcmwl kernel module failed to build Edit
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Marty Lucich <email address hidden> wrote:
> bcmwl-kernel-source version 6.20.155.
> just built and installed without error on my Dell D830 running 3.8.0-30-generic.
>
> Thanks!
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> Title:
> bcmwl fails to build with 3.8 kernels [error: ‘struct
> cfg80211_
>
> Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “broadcom-sta” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in “bcmwl” source package in Precise:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “broadcom-sta” source package in Precise:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Upcoming 3.8 kernels have broken this DKMS package.
>
> P
>
> SRU request:
>
> [Impact]
>
> * As a result of this bug, bcmwl-kernel-source will fail to build the
> module against linux-generic-
>
> [Test Case]
>
> * Enable the precise-proposed repository and install bcmwl-kernel-
> source (6.20.155.
>
> * Install linux-generic-
>
> * If the package installs without errors from DKMS with both the
> linux-generic and lts-raring kernels, then the patches work correctly.
>
> [Regression Potential]
>
> * The patches that I backported from 13.10 will preserve the current
> driver behaviour on linux-generic (3.2) and linux-generic-
> (3.5), thanks to the use of specific macros in the code which check
> the kernel version. As a result, no regressions of any kind can be
> expected on these kernels.
>
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Thanks & Regards,
Chenna