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Bug 597446

Summary: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.3.38 fails to compile with hardened-sources-4.7.6
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Alex Efros <powerman-asdf>
Component: HardenedAssignee: The Gentoo Linux Hardened Team <hardened>
Status: RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST    
Severity: normal CC: kingjon3377
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: build log
upstream fix ready for /etc/portage/patches/

Description Alex Efros 2016-10-18 13:52:49 UTC
Created attachment 450682 [details]
build log

/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.3.38/work/vboxnetadp/linux/VBoxNetAdp-linux.c:138:12: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘trans_start’
Comment 1 tka 2016-10-21 20:07:45 UTC
Upstream fix: https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/61429/vbox
Comment 2 Alex Efros 2016-10-26 20:49:58 UTC
Created attachment 451522 [details, diff]
upstream fix ready for /etc/portage/patches/

Add epatch_user to ebuild to use that patch until it'll be added to portage.
Comment 3 Magnus Granberg gentoo-dev 2017-02-22 19:53:23 UTC
Still a problem on newer versions?
Comment 4 Alex Efros 2017-02-22 20:08:29 UTC
(In reply to Magnus Granberg from comment #3)
> Still a problem on newer versions?

Well… virtualbox-modules-5.0.32 compiles ok with hardened-sources-4.8.17-r2 both with and without that patch. So I suppose this issue can be closed.