).
Running an SP kernel does not trigger that problem.
I posted a diff between the -alpha-generic and -alpha-smp kernel
configurations on [1].
[1]: https://pastebin.com/AwZQjHD9
On 22.05.23 11:37, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hello Frank!
On Mon, 2023-05-22 at 11:34 +0200, Frank Scheiner wrote
e module_layout with module_memory")
Reported-by: Frank Scheiner
Closes: https://lists.debian.org/debian-ia64/2023/05/msg00010.html
Closes: https://marc.info/?l=linux-ia64=168509859125505
Cc: Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Song Liu
---
kernel/module/main.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insert
Dear Michael,
On 21.05.23 02:11, Michael Cree wrote:
On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 01:01:25PM +0200, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Welcome to Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)!
[ 11.958978] CPU 1
[ 11.958978] systemd(1): Instruction fault 4
[ 12.032220] pc = [] ra = [] ps
= Not tainted
Dear all,
as already outlined on the debian-alpha mailing list ([1]), I get an
instruction fault 4 with Linux 6.1.27 (6.1.0-9 on Debian actually) and
systemd on my DS25:
```
aboot: Linux/Alpha SRM bootloader version 1.0_pre20040408
aboot: switching to OSF/1 PALcode version 1.92
aboot: loading
Hi all,
subject says it all: I yesterday upgraded my root FS(es) on my DS25 and
noticed the following issue with the systemd version right where the
login prompt should appear (I seem to remember that I recognized
something similar already late last year with a self-compiled kernel but
Hi all,
On 17.05.23 11:27, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi Michael!
On Tue, 2023-05-16 at 20:25 +1200, Michael Cree wrote:
On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 09:38:56AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
After a long discussion on IRC and the mailing list, we have agreed to raise the
baseline
Hi Adrian,
On 04.01.23 22:15, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hello!
I just tried to build the Debian kernel package for alpha which fails with:
debian/bin/buildcheck.py debian/build/build_alpha_none_alpha-generic
alpha none alpha-generic
ABI is not completely versioned! Refusing to
Hi Adrian,
On 15.12.22 11:06, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Hi,
On 15.12.22 11:02, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 12/15/22 10:49, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Maybe adding [1] might help, but the patch actually removes it.
It's missing this hunk:
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysconf
Hi,
On 15.12.22 11:02, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 12/15/22 10:49, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Maybe adding [1] might help, but the patch actually removes it.
It's missing this hunk:
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysconf-sigstksz.h
b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysconf-sigstksz.h
Hi,
On 15.12.22 09:09, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 12/14/22 21:44, Frank Scheiner wrote:
I'm attaching the second diff as a patch.
I think there's some whitespace difference. I manually applied the
rejected stuff, made a `git diff` and comparing that to your attached
patch gives
On 14.12.22 21:32, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 12/14/22 21:16, Frank Scheiner wrote:
I'll do that tomorrow. The thing is that this diff doesn't apply cleanly:
Which version of the workaround diff did you use? There are two.
There is one that applies cleanly on top
Hi Adrian,
On 14.12.22 20:51, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
[...]
Can we be sure that this reproducer identifies the same problem than
the build failures from the original post ([1])?
[1]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2022/11/msg3.html
Well, this is how I identified that
On 14.12.22 20:55, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
[...]
Unfortunately it also doesn't work here when optimized for EV67.
OK, this just confirms what my cross-compile tests with "-mcpu=ev67
-mtune=ev67"
where the segfault wasn't fixed either by raising the baseline.
If you have a user
On 14.12.22 18:21, Frank Scheiner wrote:
[...]
Regardless, I can confirm this on my DS15:
```
root@ds15:/srv/storage/build#
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PWD/glibc-at-36231bee7ab36d59dd121ea85b91411ae86945f3
/bin/bash
root@ds15:/srv/storage/build# echo $?
0
root@ds15:/srv/storage/build# exit
exit
root@ds15
Hi Adrian,
On 13.12.22 17:21, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 12/13/22 10:52, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
You could cross-compile glibc. That's most likely what I am going to do.
For the record, here's how I am doing it.
[...]
Thanks for that, this is quite useful.
4. Enter
Hi,
On 13.12.22 10:52, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
[...]
During this compilation I got 4 segfaults from the compiler (gcc-12)
and a "gcc: internal compiler
error: Aborted signal terminated program cc1". If you are interested
in the details, I have all the
error messages available.
Is
Hi again,
just wanted to clarify something I saw in the build logs from the
buildds - imago to be specific.
On 13.12.22 10:33, Frank Scheiner wrote:
[...]
Summarizing it, I'd be grateful if someone could do the bisecting on one
of the buildds or developer machines.
According to the logs
Hi guys,
On 13.12.22 06:15, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
[...]
I am still interested in fixing the glibc bug and will work on bisecting
it.
I yestderday did give that a try on a DS15, but it took already hours to
get glibc 2.33 compiled.
During this compilation I got 4 segfaults from
On 12.12.22 09:17, Michael Cree wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 08:56:40AM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Dear Michael,
On 12.12.22 08:27, Michael Cree wrote:
With the usrmerge uploads now depending on a recent libc version Alpha
is now dead in the water. Nothing can be built. Thus we have
Dear Michael,
On 12.12.22 08:27, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 01:47:59PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
On 20.11.22 10:03, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 12:45:17AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
I just noticed that there is a regression in glibc on alpha
On 20.11.22 10:03, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 12:45:17AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
I just noticed that there is a regression in glibc on alpha with version 2.34
or later.
Looking at the build logs for Debian's 2.34-8 [1], 2.35-4 [2] and 2.36-4 [3],
it's obvious
Hi Adrian,
On 12.11.22 11:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Don't know what to make out of this. Is this a problem in the kernel
sources or a problem for the Debian kernel team?
[2]: https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=linux=alpha
No idea, really. We need to ask someone from the
Hi all,
just a short update for all that might haven't noticed yet:
It looks like MP operation is working **again** on Alpha with recent
kernels - which is just a pleasure to see! I'm unsure what was fixed in
the kernel to make it work again, quickly scanning through the changes I
didn't find
Dear Bob,
On 02.07.22 04:43, Bob Tracy wrote:
We had a horrific electrical storm on the 28th, and a lightning strike
took out my home air-conditioning units, my cable modem, my Wifi router,
a 16-port switch, my Ooma Telo, my main computer, my printer, and... my
PWS-433au :-(.
My condolences,
On 20.02.22 19:34, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 01:39:44PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
I'm unsure if someone already noticed, but it looks like the MP kernels
for the alpha arch are broken since at least 5.4.0-1 ([1]), tested on:
* quad processor ES45 (with 5.4.0-1, 5.7.0-1
Dear all,
I'm unsure if someone already noticed, but it looks like the MP kernels
for the alpha arch are broken since at least 5.4.0-1 ([1]), tested on:
* quad processor ES45 (with 5.4.0-1, 5.7.0-1)
* single processor AS 800 (with 5.7.0-1)
* dual processor DS25 (with 5.4.0-1 and 5.15.0-1)
[1]:
On 7/17/19 15:50, Frank Scheiner wrote:
On 7/17/19 15:41, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 7/17/19 3:16 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
To sum things up: what Adrian intends to do for Alpha - pre-include the
firmware on the installer discs - seems to be the only way to get this
problem fixed w/o
On 7/17/19 15:41, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 7/17/19 3:16 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
debian-installer doesn't use fdisk (anymore), it uses partman. Did you try any
of
the recent installation images, see [1]. Please note these images are currently
shipped without proprietary firmware
On 7/17/19 11:54, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 7/17/19 11:00 AM, Michael Cree wrote:
On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 04:11:44PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
I assume you are talking about the non-functionality of a separate /usr
partition,
but this is something that isn't guaranteed
On 5/10/19 23:03, Michael Cree wrote:
On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 09:31:02PM +0200, Frank Scheiner wrote:
On 5/10/19 21:11, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On May 10, 2019, at 9:07 PM, Skye wrote:
I was able to boot from CDROM and the loading ran fine until it got to the
hardware discovery
On 5/10/19 21:11, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On May 10, 2019, at 9:07 PM, Skye wrote:
I was able to boot from CDROM and the loading ran fine until it got to the
hardware discovery phase. It was unable to find the CD-ROM hardware. My
AlphaStations all have the Toshiba SCSI CD-ROM player.
Hi again,
On 5/8/19 23:16, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Hi all,
On 5/8/19 22:24, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hello JH Chatenet!
On 5/8/19 10:19 PM, jhcha54...@free.fr wrote:
I wonder if the line in the patch of bug #920353 [1] :
pata-modules-${kernel:Version}
would still be helpful. (I
Hi all,
On 5/8/19 22:24, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hello JH Chatenet!
On 5/8/19 10:19 PM, jhcha54...@free.fr wrote:
I wonder if the line in the patch of bug #920353 [1] :
pata-modules-${kernel:Version}
would still be helpful. (I haven't tested since I
submitted the bug report)
I
On 5/6/19 23:37, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On May 6, 2019, at 11:17 PM, Frank Scheiner mailto:frank.schei...@web.de>> wrote:
I just tried the 2019-04-20 ISO on my DS25. Unfortunately the disc drive
cannot be detected by the installer so I'm stuck at this point.
As far as I know,
On 4/20/19 10:09, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hello!
I just uploaded updated installation images 2019-04-20 for the
following Debian Ports architectures:
* alpha
[...]
I uploaded both CD images [1] as well as netboot images [2].
Please test those images and report back over the
On 4/16/19 14:55, Darren Goossens wrote:
> Hi, and thanks for the inte3resting discussion.
>
> Yes, the QLOGIC chip seems to be the issue. The Debian 5 installer
> works flawlessly. I used full disk not netinstall for that.
I believe at that time the Linux kernel (tree) still included a lot of
On 4/15/19 03:53, Darren Goossens wrote:
Hi
Sorry If I am replying in the wrong way, I tried to understand how
these lists work but I always seem to get it wrong.
I have tried to use the Alpha netboot image. It booted very nicely,
but then I got the message that I needed to load some firmware
Hi Bob,
On 3/7/19 09:59, Bob Tracy wrote:
I'm finally starting to get a bit of traction on Debian bug #919825, but
Michael Biebl would really like to see me testing with a Debian-provided
kernel instead of my hand-built kernel.org versions (now running 5.0.0).
I saw where Ben Hutchings grabbed
On 1/27/19 22:53, Alex Winbow wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jan 2019, Michael Cree wrote:
samba build-depends on ceph [1] but ceph hasn't built on Alpha for
some time [2]. Looks like dtp-relative relocation errors during
linking in the build of ceph [3] is the reason. I have a theory that
gcc is not
Dear Adrian,
On 1/21/19 00:42, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi!
On 1/20/19 9:40 PM, Bob Tracy wrote:
Thank you! I'll give the Alpha version a try in the next few days.
Waiting on a 4.18 kernel build: should be done in the next 24 hours
or so.
The klibc package included in the current
On 12/13/18 09:08, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 08:21:11AM +1300, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 07:54:52AM +1300, Michael Cree wrote:
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 12:01:23PM +1300, Michael Cree wrote:
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:39:58PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote
Hi Bob, Michael,
On 12/8/18 21:03, Bob Tracy wrote:
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 07:41:15PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
On 12/8/18 15:05, Bob Tracy wrote:
So can we assume `CONFIG_ALPHA_GENERIC=y` also activates
`CONFIG_ALPHA_LEGACY_START_ADDRESS`?
I wouldn't assume so, particularly
Hi Philippe,
On 12/9/18 19:12, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
FYI I've added few tests to QEMU to avoid regressions, one is booting
the DP264 machine (not yet merged, the specific test is here:)
Wow, didn't knew Alpha emulation is already that good with QEMU!
On 12/8/18 15:05, Bob Tracy wrote:
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 11:15:21AM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
Is this Gentoo generic installer kernel SMP capable? I believe these Gentoo
kernels have the config included in the kernel image, so available as
`/proc/config.gz` during runtime, I think.
From
On 12/8/18 06:58, Bob Tracy wrote:
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 10:06:25AM +1300, Michael Cree wrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 05:38:51PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
As per [1] and our recent discussions the generic 4.x kernels seem to no
longer work on Alpha machines which also renders any
On 12/7/18 22:06, Michael Cree wrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 05:38:51PM +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
As per [1] and our recent discussions the generic 4.x kernels seem to no
longer work on Alpha machines which also renders any installer images using
the generic 4.x kernels non-working.
Yes
On 12/5/18 07:33, Bob Tracy wrote:
Can you open PRs so that these changes can get merged? I will then build new
images.
Sure, created them now:
* First part: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/merge_requests/79
* Second part:
Hi Adrian,
On 12/4/18 17:45, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
## Patches ##
1.
https://salsa.debian.org/frank-scheiner-guest/linux/commit/865cacfd7722b346629082ab3094b6ad93964095
2.
https://salsa.debian.org/frank-scheiner-guest/debian-installer/commit
. With working installer images more people could
get involved and maybe sometime in the future someone has enough time
and effort to invest in fixing the actual problem.
## Patches ##
1.
https://salsa.debian.org/frank-scheiner-guest/linux/commit/865cacfd7722b346629082ab3094b6ad93964095
2
Dear Bob,
sorry, looks like I missed your mails to the debian-alpha list until now.
On 11/2/18 19:56, Bob Tracy wrote:
Additional info... Frank Scheiner reported similar badness on his PWS
back in March of 2017. See the "debian-alpha" archive link:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-
Hi,
On 09/11/2017 09:06 AM, Gyenes Istvan wrote:
Hello,
I have tried out the latest images but it fails to boot both on AS800 and Miata.
The same things happen on DS10
As per [1] and [2] I was partly successful in netbooting my Alpha
machines (which include a PWS 500au and a DS20E (similar
Hi Michael,
ooops, looks like I have to correct myself. :-( The Debian v4.8 and v4.9
(up to 4.9.18) SMP kernels do not successfully boot on my AlphaStations
200 and 255 - at least not fully, they do start though. I didn't test
the `agp=off` kernel command line option on the AlphaStations
Dear Michael,
just a quick note because it might be related or at least helpful:
I have had a similar problem than you, i.e. no generic Linux kernel v4.x
from Debian runs or ran on my Alpha gear (the newest one is a PWS 500au
with EV56). E.g. this is the output of a tried boot with a generic
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