[Bug 2043098] [NEW] mstflint-dkms FTBS with linux 6.5 on jammy

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[Impact]

./include/linux/export.h:29:22: error: passing argument 1 of ‘class_create’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
   29 | #define THIS_MODULE (&__this_module)
      |                     ~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      |                      |
      |                      struct module *

[Test case]

 $ sudo apt install mstflint-dkms

[Fix]

Backport from mantic the changes required to properly support the new
Linux 6.5 ABI.

[Regression potential]

We may experience regressions in systems with NVIDIA that are loading
the mstflint kernel module.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: mstflint-dkms 4.21.0-7
ProcVersionSignature: User Name 6.5.0-9.9~22.04.2-generic 6.5.3
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-9-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CloudArchitecture: x86_64
CloudID: nocloud
CloudName: unknown
CloudPlatform: nocloud
CloudSubPlatform: config-disk (/dev/vdb)
Date: Thu Nov  9 12:11:50 2023
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=C.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: mstflint
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: mstflint (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: mstflint (Ubuntu Jammy)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug jammy patch uec-images
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mstflint-dkms FTBS with linux 6.5 on jammy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2043098
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