APPLIED [S] Re: [SRU R][PATCH 0/2] Add v4l2loopback to default install
Timo Aaltonen
timo.aaltonen at canonical.com
Tue Sep 29 07:07:03 UTC 2026
Stefan Bader kirjoitti 23.9.2026 klo 11.38:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2168012
>
> -- Impact --
>
> Before 26.04/Resolute the v4l2loopback module was build from DKMS and included
> in linux-modules. When switching to linux-main-modules (LMM) it was omitted
> from the additional dependencies for linux-modules and for that reason is no
> longer part of the default kernel installation (-generic).
>
> -- Fix --
>
> Add packaging changes to depend on linux-main-modules-v4l2loopback-* from
> linux-modules. More or less followed what was done for zfs. The only
> difference is that I have not added it to the meta package for the core
> fallback image as it is not crucial for that.
>
> -- Testcase --
>
> Before: installing linux-generic would not install the module
> After: installing linux-generic should have it
>
> -- Regression Potential --
>
> Since there is no code change things to go wrong are packaging.
>
> Stefan Bader (1):
> UBUNTU: [Packaging] Add dependencies for v4l2loopback
>
> debian/control.d/generic | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
applied to stonking as well
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Timo Aaltonen
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