ddcci driver fails to build on newer Linux kernels
The driver fails to compile on newer or distro kernels due to removed APIs and changed function pointer types.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 10 April 2024 · last reported 2 September 2026
What's going wrong
The ddcci-driver-linux module, which lets Linux talk to external monitors over DDC/CI, stops compiling when installed on newer or distribution-specific kernels.
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