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Old 03-18-2016, 06:44 PM   #1
chrisvo
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Unhappy Ubuntu 15.10 + Dell XPS 13 + Dell D3100 Dock

On a fresh Ubuntu 15.10 with Intel drivers, I cannot install the displaylink driver:

Code:
vo@ninja:~/Downloads/drivers$ sudo ./displaylink-driver-1.0.335.run 
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing DisplayLink Linux Driver 1.0.335  100%  
DisplayLink Linux Software 1.0.335 install script called: install
Distribution discovered: Ubuntu 15.10
WARNING: Kernel version 4.2.0-34-generic is not supported. Highest supported version is 3.19.
Installing
Configuring EVDI DKMS module
Registering EVDI kernel module with DKMS
Building EVDI kernel module with DKMS
Installing EVDI kernel module to kernel tree
EVDI kernel module built successfully
Installing x64/DisplayLinkManager
Installing libraries
Installing firmware packages
Installing license file
Adding udev rule for DisplayLink DL-3xxx/5xxx devices
Starting DLM systemd service
ln: failed to create symbolic link ‘/lib/systemd/system-sleep/displaylink.sh’: File exists
Job for displaylink.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status displaylink.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
vo@ninja:~/Downloads/drivers$ journalctl -xe
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_fb_helper_prepare
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_fb_helper_prepare (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_connector_init
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_connector_init (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_platform_init
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_platform_init (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_add_edid_modes
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_add_edid_modes (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_framebuffer_unreference
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_framebuffer_unreference (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_object_release
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_gem_object_release (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_fb_helper_fill_var
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_fb_helper_fill_var (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_dumb_destroy
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_gem_dumb_destroy (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_handle_create
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_gem_handle_create (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_object_attach_property
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_object_attach_property (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_helper_mode_fill_fb_struct
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_helper_mode_fill_fb_struct (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_mode_connector_attach_encoder
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_mode_connector_attach_encoder (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_helper_connector_dpms
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_helper_connector_dpms (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_connector_cleanup
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_connector_cleanup (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_encoder_init
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_encoder_init (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_free_mmap_offset
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_gem_free_mmap_offset (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_unplug_dev
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_unplug_dev (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_mode_config_cleanup
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_mode_config_cleanup (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_fb_helper_initial_config
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_fb_helper_initial_config (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_framebuffer_reference
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_framebuffer_reference (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_gem_put_pages
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_gem_put_pages (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_connector_unplug_all
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_connector_unplug_all (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_crtc_helper_set_config
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_crtc_helper_set_config (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: disagrees about version of symbol drm_prime_gem_destroy
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja kernel: evdi: Unknown symbol drm_prime_gem_destroy (err -22)
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja modprobe[4204]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'evdi': Invalid argument
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja systemd[1]: displaylink.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja systemd[1]: Failed to start DisplayLink Manager Service.
-- Subject: Unit displaylink.service has failed
-- Defined-By: systemd
-- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
-- 
-- Unit displaylink.service has failed.
-- 
-- The result is failed.
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja systemd[1]: displaylink.service: Unit entered failed state.
Mar 18 15:28:26 ninja systemd[1]: displaylink.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
vo@ninja:~/Downloads/drivers$

Is anyone else experiencing problems with this?

Note: I had it working earlier with fresh Ubuntu 15.10 before installing the Intel driver, but it was eating up 100% CPU consistently which was unacceptable so I installed the Intel driver and apparently it upgrades drm and that's why we're experiencing this error.

Is there a source code version of the driver available so I can fix the issue myself? Or is it forever proprietary?
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