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nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package

nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build [error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]

Bug #1574838 reported by dino99
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates (Ubuntu)
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-361 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Got that error while upgrading kernel to 4.4.0-22

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-22-generic
Date: Mon Apr 25 21:58:28 2016
DuplicateSignature: dkms:nvidia-361:361.42-0ubuntu2:/var/lib/dkms/nvidia-361/361.42/build/nvidia/nv-frontend.c:1:0: error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode
PackageVersion: 361.42-0ubuntu2
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1
 apt 1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-361
Title: nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :
Apport retracing service (apport)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)
summary: - nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build
+ nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build [
+ error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]
summary: - nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build [
- error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]
+ nvidia-361 361.42-0ubuntu2: nvidia-361 kernel module failed to build
+ [error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode]
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

Also affected Bug #1574930

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

Also reported the gcc issue: Bug #1574982

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-361 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1574982/comments/7

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SteveBeattie/PIENotes

Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

Solution found: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1574982?comments/17

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

Ignore #7 above, its incomplete; check:
 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1574982?comments/19

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