Bug#891393: debootstrap: Should warn about distributions that need vsyscall enabled

2018-04-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
> 'vsyscall=emulate' to your kernel parametar.\n For detail, see > /usr/share/doc/linux-image-amd64/NEWS.Debian.gz" This is slightly strange wording. And that documentation file might not be installed. Can I suggest the following instead: You're trying to create an old amd64 r

Bug#892229: wireless-regdb: incompatible with Linux kernel 4.15

2018-04-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-04-05 at 11:50 -0400, Jape Person wrote: > On 04/05/2018 03:43 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2018-04-04 at 19:57 -0400, Jape Person wrote: > > > In addition to these findings, has anyone noticed this having an > > > adverse effect on file transfers?

Bug#892229: wireless-regdb: incompatible with Linux kernel 4.15

2018-04-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
egression in the wireless driver. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it, get a larger hammer. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#693219: Bug#826709: Doesn't mention --foreign in help output

2018-04-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
her architectures (mips, ppc) are also lacking memory barriers, so I assume no-one really uses it in multithreaded programs. uclibc has some trivial wrappers around SWP that don't seem to be used any more. And... that's it, so far as I can see. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Make three consecutive correct guesses and you will be considered an expert. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#894525: linux: computer frozen on "reboot: power down" on power off

2018-03-31 Thread Ben Hutchings
grep . /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/{bios,board,product}* Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Horngren's Observation: Among economists, the real world is often a special case. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#809069: logind sometimes blocks input to X after VT switch

2018-03-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2018-03-28 at 12:47 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > Am 09.03.2017 um 06:40 schrieb Michael Biebl: > > Hi Ben > > > > On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 22:44:45 + Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > > wrote: > > > Pack

Bug#893935: /lib/modules/4.9.0-6-amd64/kernel/drivers/mmc/host/rtsx_usb_sdmmc.ko: Idle load from rmmod rtsx_usb_sdmmc

2018-03-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
ady made that change in one place in rtsx_usb_ms.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#894030: Acknowledgement (linux-image-4.15.0-2-amd64: kernel memory leak while recording with audacity)

2018-03-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
es working data in /tmp/audacity-. If you have a tmpfs mounted on /tmp then this probably explains the growth in "noncache" kernel memory usage. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#894089: linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64: Please fix max supported i915 screen (not display) resolution

2018-03-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 upstream Control: severity -1 wishlist Talk to the upstream developers (intel-...@lists.freedesktop.org) if you want this to change. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#894034: debian-installer: mount point /boot/efi

2018-03-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
mplementation of > u-boot in contrast to what Suse and Fedora do. So we get stuck in a > legacy mode of booting. This is unsatisfactory if we want to setup a > multi-boot installation. That should be fixed, presumably through changes to debian-cd. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, u

Bug#894123: RM: nvidia-graphics-modules/oldstable -- RoQA; license problem; incompatible with current kernel ABI

2018-03-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal See #815060 for the license issue. The Linux kernel ABI in jessie was changed in January as a result of the mitigation of the Meltdown security issue. This package would need to be updated to build new compatible modules, but that should not be done due

Bug#893330: Syntax error in virtlock-admin.socket can break upgrades

2018-03-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
[Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml' -- debconf information: libvirt-daemon-system/id_warning: true -- debsums errors found: debsums: changed file /lib/systemd/system/virtlockd-admin.socket (from libvirt-daemon-system package) From: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent

Bug#893154: #893154: installation-reports: pine64+ difficult install

2018-03-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
ctories, so this pattern stopped matching them. (A few were still included due to static module dependencies; more on armhf than on arm64.) Ben. > Interestingly enough, the microSD is detected; there must be differences > in the device-tree that u-boot loads when doing EFI emulation and

Bug#886693: linux: please reinstate ia64 for the linux kernel package

2018-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 - moreinfo Control: tag -1 pending I got fed up of seeing ia64 build failures so I've re-added ia64 configurations on the master branch. On Wed, 2018-01-17 at 01:20 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 19:04 -0500, Jason

Bug#892407: initramfs-tools: scripts/local: ignore /dev/ram*

2018-03-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
nd another ramdisk on /dev/ramX I'm pretty sure "break" does what you need. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings compatible: Gracefully accepts erroneous data from any source signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#892407: initramfs-tools: scripts/local: ignore /dev/ram*

2018-03-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2018-03-09 at 00:55 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > Are you trying to fix the LAVA health check? A longer and possibly more helpful answer: 1. initramfs-tools is primarily meant for booting a "real" system. The "root" kernel par

Bug#892407: initramfs-tools: scripts/local: ignore /dev/ram*

2018-03-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 moreinfo Are you trying to fix the LAVA health check? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings compatible: Gracefully accepts erroneous data from any source signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#892229: wireless-regdb: incompatible with Linux kernel 4.15

2018-03-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
rtunately this was introduced without a config option, so it will keep producing these error messages until wireless-regdb is updated. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cannot be loaded by kernel version 4.14.13-1: Unknoe: Bug#890999: VirtualBox modules built against headers version 4.14.17-1 cann

2018-02-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
onality loss until a reboot can be carried > out? If by "removing" you mean unloading a module from the kernel, I agree that it should not do this. If you mean replacing the module on disk, I disagree; it should build modules for the installed kernel version. Ben. -- Ben Hutchi

Bug#891393: Old Ubuntu release chroot cannot be created with debootstrap on Debian

2018-02-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
kernel change: https://sources.debian.org/src/linux-latest/90/debian/linux-image.NEWS/#L15 Can you check that? debootstrap could perhaps warn about the need to enable vsyscalls for old amd64 distributions. (Annoyingly, there's no easy way to detect whether they are currently enabled.) Ben.

Bug#889827: linux-image-4.15.0-rc8-amd64: IP offloading does not work

2018-02-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
r wiring) is faulty. There is an upstream commit that looks like it should fix this: https://git.kernel.org/linus/0b1655143df00ac5349f27b765b2ed13a3ac40ca This went into 4.15-rc9, so this should now be fixed in unstable with version 4.15.4-1. Does the new version work for you? Ben. -- Be

Bug#891078: EDAC MC0: Giving out device to module skx_edac.c controller Skylake Socket#0 IMC#0: DEV 0000:3a:0a.0 (INTERRUPT)

2018-02-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
600WFT/S2600WFT, BIOS > SE5C620.86B.00.01.0009.101920170742 10/19/2017 > > The problem not apear in Debian Stretch > > I send dmesg for Debian buster. Why is this a problem? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings [W]e found...that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. ... I realiz

Bug#890902: firmware-misc-nonfree: Please include ti_3410.fw / ti_5052.fw firmwares

2018-02-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
obs in the kernel source under "GPLv2", but without real source available. Until that's sorted out we can't distribute them. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings [W]e found...that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. ... I realized that a large part of my life from then on was goi

Bug#890950: initramfs-tools: Resuming from hibernated swapfile fails

2018-02-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
should add real support for setting the resume offset after boot. 2. klibc should stop writing the unused offset parameter. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings [W]e found...that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. ... I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to b

Bug#890039: linux-image-4.14.0-3-amd64: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

2018-02-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
reference at > 00b0, IP: pids_free+0x11/0x40). > > I'm using linux-image-4.14.0-3-amd64 (4.14.13-1) and after downgrading > to a self-compiled kernel (version 4.13.16) I don't see this problem any > longer. [...] This is a known bug, already fixed in unstable. ben. --

Bug#889487: linux-image-4.14.0-2-amd64: please enable CONFIG_X86_MCELOG_LEGACY

2018-02-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-02-18 at 22:31 +0100, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: > On Tue, 6 Feb 2018, Roger Lynn wrote: > > On 04/02/18 02:00, Jon DeVree wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 04, 2018 at 01:03:59 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > > This was unintentional, but I think i

Bug#886858:

2018-02-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
orking/netconsole.txt Ben. -- Ben Hutchings One of the nice things about standards is that there are so many of them. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#890548: Stack buffer overflows

2018-02-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
Source: leptonlib Version: 1.74.4-2 Severity: serious Tags: security upstream gplotRead() and ptaReadStream() read strings into stack buffers using fscanf() without a length limit. Ben. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500,

Bug#890406: linux-image-4.14.0-0.bpo.3-amd64: Installing kernel fails to build broadcom-sta

2018-02-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 20:19 +0100, Steve wrote: > Hi, > > Le 14-02-2018, à 18:52:16 +0000, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > > > If an external module is not compatible with a new kernel version, that > > is not a bug in the new kernel version. > > Which I perfectly unders

Bug#890406: linux-image-4.14.0-0.bpo.3-amd64: Installing kernel fails to build broadcom-sta

2018-02-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
If an external module is not compatible with a new kernel version, that is not a bug in the new kernel version. As it happens, this has just been fixed in a new version of broadcom-sta in unstable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein

Bug#890262: flash-kernel: QNAP TS109, Not enough space for initrd in MTD

2018-02-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
self. Now that I think about it, initramfs-tools does allow other packages to override the configuration for mkinitramfs through shell scripts in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf-hooks.d. This seems like a good reason to do that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings friends: People who know you well, but like yo

Bug#890262: flash-kernel: QNAP TS109, Not enough space for initrd in MTD

2018-02-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
critical bug in flash-kernel. It even told you how to fix the problem. (It is not allowed for a package to directly modify configuration files belonging to another package.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average. signature.asc Description: This is

Bug#889831: linux-image-4.14.0-0.bpo.3-amd64: USB RNDIS ethernet gadget - slow download transfers, RX errors

2018-02-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
irectly? [...] Yes, please mail linux-...@vger.kernel.org and net...@vger.kernel.org. You should include a sample of the "bad rndis message" log messages that should appear after running the above command. Please also cc this bug address. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#889827: linux-image-4.15.0-rc8-amd64: IP offloading does not work

2018-02-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 upstream patch moreinfo Does the attached patch fix it? Instructions for building a patched kernel package can be found at: https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't

Bug#889809: [linux] Fails to compile external modules

2018-02-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
include paths. I think you should report this problem to those projects. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#711135: Re: compiling a bootable kernel for ia64 (itanium2, mckinley, rx2620)

2018-02-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
zy is now in LTS status, and updates are only built for x86 and ARM. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#889487: linux-image-4.14.0-2-amd64: please enable CONFIG_X86_MCELOG_LEGACY

2018-02-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: reassign -1 rasdaemon Control: retitle -1 rasdaemon: Please add an init script Control: tag -1 - wontfix On Sat, 2018-02-03 at 20:41 -0500, Jon DeVree wrote: > On Sun, Feb 04, 2018 at 01:03:59 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Control: severity -1 wishlist > > Control:

Bug#889487: linux-image-4.14.0-2-amd64: please enable CONFIG_X86_MCELOG_LEGACY

2018-02-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
rect. The Kconfig says to use rasdaemon which is already packaged and in stable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance. - Robert Coveyou signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#886782: pulseaudio: Audio playback is slow (sample rate mismatch?)

2018-02-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
ary packages changes over time. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#889098: enforce fs.protected_hardlinks in sysctl.d by default

2018-02-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
a release this > weekend if the consensus is it's needed or wait for the next upstream > Procps release which would be a month or so away. -- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#889146: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=889146

2018-02-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Fri, 2018-02-02 at 17:30 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2018-02-02 at 16:12 +, Masi Osmani wrote: > > Hello mr. Hutchings, > > > > i opened the bug https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=889146 > > > > The bug

Bug#889098: enforce fs.protected_hardlinks in sysctl.d by default

2018-02-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
have the secure default specified in both places. If we unpatch the kernel then there's a risk of re-enabling link attacks in a partial upgrade or backporting. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#889002: Simple reboot reminder

2018-02-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
processes) match the installed versions, so it doesn't make sense to me that linux-base would implement just this check. Reassigning this to needrestart as that's the one I'm familiar with and it doesn't appear to do this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All extremists should be taken out and shot. s

Bug#878866: [PATCH] usbip: Correct maximum value of CONFIG_USBIP_VHCI_HC_PORTS

2018-01-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
4286 ("usbip: vhci-hcd: Add USB3 SuperSpeed support") Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> --- drivers/usb/usbip/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/usbip/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/usbip/Kconfig index eeefa29f8aa2..a20b6

Bug#886506: busybox sh broken on i386 with glibc 2.26, leads to kernel panic

2018-01-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-01-21 at 12:18 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2018-01-21 00:47, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:31:06 +0100 Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> > > wrote: > > [...] > > > busybox is compiled with -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 on

Bug#886506: busybox sh broken on i386 with glibc 2.26, leads to kernel panic

2018-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
local variables. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#886693: linux: please reinstate ia64 for the linux kernel package

2018-01-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
how few Merced systems exist? Also, do you have any idea whether these bugs have been fixed upstream: https://bugs.debian.org/679545 https://bugs.debian.org/691576 https://bugs.debian.org/728706 If not, those should be reopened when ia64 is enabled again. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Exper

Bug#886630: linux-image-3.2.0-5-amd64 Kernel panic after upgrading when use hidepid Debian wheezy

2018-01-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
more security updates. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#886630: linux-image-3.2.0-5-amd64 Kernel panic after upgrading when use hidepid Debian wheezy

2018-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
ackage with the attached patch, by following the instructions here: https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance. -

Bug#887304: linux-image-4.14.0-0.bpo.2-amd64: Error crypto/algapi.c:348 and a long system boot.

2018-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
256-b03905c96e83 ro quiet > > ** Tainted: DW (640) > * Kernel has oopsed before. > * Taint on warning. [...] Please send the BUG and WARN messages along with the following call traces. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chan

Bug#887159: initramfs-tools can use busybox as complete replacement for klibc

2018-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
Source: initramfs-tools Version: 0.130 Severity: wishlist On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 17:03 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 2:43 AM, Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 2017-08-14 at 16:42 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:

Bug#886731: linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64: DKMS sends system in suspend since linux-image-4.9.0-3-amd64

2018-01-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
l display, and then close the laptop.) But if this happens with the laptop still open, then this might be a kernel problem with lid switch detection. Ben. > Attached is the journalctl output once with linux-image-4.9.0-3-amd64 > booted and once with linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64. -- Ben Hutchings If y

Bug#886731: linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64: DKMS sends system in suspend since linux-image-4.9.0-3-amd64

2018-01-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
, the monitor switches off and sends the system into > suspend. Screensaver is not meant to send the system into suspend. The standard Linux kernel does not decide when to suspend. This is usually controlled by systemd-logind. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'l

Bug#886440: linux: Support to build linux-libc-dev for the upcoming riscv64 architecture

2018-01-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
tion to dpkg/unstable. 2. Backport that addition to dpkg/stable. 3. Get the stable update installed on ftp-master. dak will reject uploads that mention an architecture that the local dpkg doesn't recognise. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simpl

Bug#886173: general: ls quotes results with special characters in its output

2018-01-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
t you wish for. But I think this will revert the recent change: alias ls='ls --literal' and this will disable all transformation of filenames (the same as if output is not sent to a terminal): alias ls='ls --literal --color=never --show-control-chars -1' Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Lowe

Bug#881206: rfkill: please consider attached suggestions

2017-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ncluding your Rules-Requires-Root patch. I'm not convinced that it makes sense to add the GPG signature check in the absence of any new uploads, as we don't really know what key might be used for this. Let me know whether there are still any changes you still want on top of 0.5-3. Ben. --

Bug#816088: klibc-utils: losetup can't mount squashfs files bigger than 4 GB

2017-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
, and it worked as expected. You'll need to give me some more details of what doesn't work, like the exact commands you're using. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#852327: klibc: compilation of a program fails since GCC defaults to i686

2017-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
use of SSE registers. This reduces the size of the code because it means the varadic functions don't need to marshall parameters in the SSE registers. Since klibc doesn't support floating point, this is a significant size win. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <h.

Bug#863761: klibc-utils: klibc does not support the reboot syscall argument

2017-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ice designed for Android, which typically doesn't require or support use of an initramfs? - Why is it important to have this facility in the initramfs, rather than in the 'real' system? - Doesn't Ubuntu always use busybox and glibc in the initramfs, anyway? (Alternately, try to convince upstream o

Bug#885659: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics not installed

2017-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ap-to-click. I think you can; see libinput(4). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#885245: linux: FTBFS on powerpcspe: sstep.c: ptesync unrecognized

2017-12-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2017-12-26 at 14:44 -0500, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> writes: > > > I would welcome a powerpcspe porter to join the kernel team, but until > > that happens you should not expect any fixes from our side. (If you > > Fair

Bug#884928: Same issue on 4.14.0-2-amd64 Debian 4.14.7-1

2017-12-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
SYNAPTICS_SMBUS and RMI4_SMB are enabled to get a better > touchpad experience. See bugs #875621 and #880471. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#885166: instability with 4.14 regarding KVM virtualization

2017-12-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2017-12-27 at 12:18 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 10:02:48PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > It's on a branch that started at 4.13-rc7 but wasn't merged into > > mainline until after 4.13. Comparing the two of them, 569dbb88e80d has > > t

Bug#885245: linux: FTBFS on powerpcspe: sstep.c: ptesync unrecognized

2017-12-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
dify *regs The other reference to ptesync in this file is guarded by "#ifdef __powerpc64__", so most likely that's needed around the new use. But I don't know whether a fix is as simple as that. The upstream address to contact is linuxppc-...@lists.ozlabs.org. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings

Bug#884984: Debian Jessie installer hangs at boot

2017-12-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
This might be bug #883938. See the related update announcement: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/2017/12/msg00002.html>. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#883413: linux-image-4.14.0-1-amd64: WARN_ON_ONCE in page_counter_cancel() in mm/page_counter.c

2017-12-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
vice using systemd, but that instantly > resulted in the following kernel panic: [...] > I don't know that this is the same bug at all, but I'm keeping it on > this report for now as it seems at least related somehow. The log messages don't look even slightly related, so please move this to a separate

Bug#885166: instability with 4.14 regarding KVM virtualization

2017-12-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
ther bug. (I think you will then need to use 'git bisect good|bad HEAD^' after testing, rather than implicitly flagging the current head commit.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#885160: initramfs-tools-core: hooks/resume includes ephemeral encrypted swaps

2017-12-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2017-12-25 at 12:57 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > Ben Hutchings (2017-12-25): > > You should see a message about this every time update-initramfs runs. > > Indeed. But I never run update-initramfs, and I suspect many people do > the same: I just let apt-get dist-upg

Bug#885160: initramfs-tools-core: hooks/resume includes ephemeral encrypted swaps

2017-12-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
it took me a while to find the > reason and fix it. At least some documentation or warning needs to be > included. You should see a message about this every time update-initramfs runs. If you can suggest a reliable way to identify such swap partitions, then we may be able to exclude them.

Bug#883938: RFT: Candidate fix for boot failure of Debian 8.10 on various x86 systems

2017-12-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
d imply that older multi-socket systems with a shared memory controller would not be affected, while some single-socket systems with multiple memory controllers would be affected. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. signatu

Bug#884938: XFS: possible memory allocation deadlock in kmem_alloc

2017-12-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
rrors re: > memory allocation deadlocks. [...] This problem appears to be known upstream. As it still hasn't been fixed, I wouldn't expect it to be fixed any time soon. You'll probably have to use a smaller directory block size. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The program is absolutely right; therefore, the c

Bug#884641: ITP: lwip -- small implementation of the TCP/IP protocol suite

2017-12-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 12:11 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ben Hutchings, on mar. 19 déc. 2017 03:37:03 +, wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-12-18 at 01:44 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Ben Hutchings, on lun. 18 déc. 2017 00:37:48 +, wrote: > > > > On Mon, 201

Bug#883938: fixed in linux 3.16.51-3

2017-12-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
pdated until the next point release. See https://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/2017/12/msg2.html Ben. -- Ben Hutchings 73.46% of all statistics are made up. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#884094: Impact on NFS shared

2017-12-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
> /boot/vmlinuz-4.9.0-4-amd64 [...] ...but /boot doesn't match what was in the package. So you still have files from the old package in /boot. Perhaps you changed which device is used as /boot at some point. Anyway, if the kernel isn't properly installed that's not a kernel bug. Ben. -- Ben H

Bug#884641: ITP: lwip -- small implementation of the TCP/IP protocol suite

2017-12-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2017-12-18 at 01:44 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ben Hutchings, on lun. 18 déc. 2017 00:37:48 +, wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-12-18 at 00:12 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > It can be used as a maintained user-land TCP/IP stack. > > > > Why would thi

Bug#884641: ITP: lwip -- small implementation of the TCP/IP protocol suite

2017-12-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
ms, which already have a much better performing TCP/IP stack? (At least Linux and FreeBSD do; I don't know about Hurd.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings 73.46% of all statistics are made up. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#884482: linux-image-4.13.0-1-amd64: KVM module doesn't load: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_intel': Input/output error

2017-12-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
4c2a870403c95f Author: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> Date: Mon Nov 6 13:31:12 2017 +0100 kvm: vmx: Reinstate support for CPUs without virtual NMI which went into 4.15-rc1 and 4.14.3. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#884094: Impact on NFS shared

2017-12-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
uname -v dpkg -l linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64 debsums -c linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64 Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#884094: Impact on NFS shared

2017-12-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
this bug > should be considered as critical. This means you are running the old kernel with new modules. Either you have not rebooted or your boot loader is misconfigured. Ben -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This

Bug#884094: register_key_type symbol missing, ABI counter not incremented

2017-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 08:25 +0100, Sergio Gelato wrote: > * Ben Hutchings [2017-12-11 15:59:38 +]: > > I don't think there's any good way to deal with this > > now, other than to force a rebuild of the module. > > Was afraid of that. It's what I did, of cours

Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most

2017-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
; > + copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/mfd > > copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/phy > > copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/pinctrl > > copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/regulator > > -- > > 2.14.2 > > > > -- Ben Hutchings Unix is many things to many people, but it's never been everything to anybody. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#883938: RFT: Candidate fix for boot failure of Debian 8.10 on various x86 systems

2017-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
and I will upload them too. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Unix is many things to many people, but it's never been everything to anybody. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#883938: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Kernel panic on boot after upgrading to debian 8.10 kernel 3.16.51

2017-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2017-12-11 at 21:29 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > There were several commits interspersed with sched/topology fixes > upstream that I thought were cleanup and therefore didn't backport to > the 3.16 stable branch. Now I suspect that at least some of them are > needed. >

Bug#883938: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Kernel panic on boot after upgrading to debian 8.10 kernel 3.16.51

2017-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
they fix the regression for you? If this doesn't help, I think we may just have to revert the sched/topology fixes. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular. - Adlai Stevenson From: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:32:07

Bug#884094: register_key_type symbol missing, ABI counter not incremented

2017-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
ed by out-of-tree modules (I do usually check). I don't think there's any good way to deal with this now, other than to force a rebuild of the module. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular. - Adlai Stevenson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#883890: nfs-common: Fully Qualified DNS Name mounts in fstab fail to be mounted

2017-12-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
nding on which network configuration tools you use, you might need to define additional dependencies for network-online.target or remote-fs-pre.target. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#883735: Re: Bug#883735: initramfs-tools: automatic resume doesn't work for lvm swap partitions

2017-12-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: reopen -1 Control: tag -1 patch moreinfo On Thu, 2017-12-07 at 00:22 +, James Cowgill wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/12/17 00:06, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-12-06 at 23:48 +, James Cowgill wrote: > > > Package: initramfs-tools > > > Vers

Bug#883363: linux-compiler-gcc-7-x86: incorrect GCC version number in package description

2017-12-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2017-12-03 at 19:49 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2017-12-03 at 09:34 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > Package: linux-compiler-gcc-7-x86 > > Version: 4.14.2-1 > > Severity: minor > > > > The linux-compiler-gcc-7-x86 package depends on GCC 7 bu

Bug#883363: linux-compiler-gcc-7-x86: incorrect GCC version number in package description

2017-12-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
-compiler-gcc-x86 > Depends: gcc-7 > Description: Compiler for Linux on x86 (meta-package) > This package depends on GCC of the appropriate version and architecture > for Linux on amd64, i386 and x32. [...] Thanks, this seems like a good idea. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The genera

Bug#882640: RFP: dm-zoned-tools -- utilities for the dm-zoned device mapper

2017-11-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: dm-zoned-tools Version : 1.0.0 (?) Upstream Author : Western Digital * URL : https://github.com/hgst/dm-zoned-tools * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: C Description : Utilities for the dm-zoned device

Bug#862030: jessie-pu: package rar/2:4.2.0+dfsg.1-0.1

2017-11-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2017-06-27 at 22:55 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> (2017-05-07): > > rar should be updated to fix #860952. > > > > The orig tarballs need to be repacked to exclude rar_static. Then I >

Bug#560029: "new game" can't be undone

2017-11-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
ore I update. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#882369: linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64: Non-free RTL8192 firmware possibly packaged in main

2017-11-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
deblobbing, seeing as the adaptor is > functioning normally under a supposedly fully free system. > > I am worried there may be non-DFSG compliant firmware packaged in main. [...] There isn't, at least not in this instance. The log messages are a little misleading. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Be

Bug#812150: rfkill: rkfill doesn't fully turn on bluetooth on ThinkPad X230.

2017-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
ely a bug in a kernel driver, not in the rfkill command. Which kernel version are you using now (use "uname -v" to find this) and is this bug still present? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digit

Bug#681661: rfkill doesn't switch off Intel 2100

2017-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
ng now (use "uname -v" to find this) and is the bug still present? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#881513: O: rfkill -- tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices

2017-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: retitle -1 ITA: rfkill -- tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices Control: owner -1 ! I think I can adopt this, possibly under the umbrella of the kernel team. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description

Bug#881513: O: rfkill -- tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices

2017-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
retitle -1 ITA: rfkill -- tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices owner -1 ! I think I can adopt this, possibly under the umbrella of the kernel team. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Teamwork is essential - it allows you to blame someone else. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Bug#847570: linux-image-4.9.0-rc8-amd64-unsigned: AMDGPU not build with support for GCN1.0 and GCN1.1 VGAs

2017-11-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
_support=1 > > and for GCN1.1 cards: > > radeon.cik_support=0 amdgpu.cik_support=1 [...] Great, this is what I was hoping for. Will enable these in the next upload to sid. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#881830: linux: cherry-pick "security/keys: add CONFIG_KEYS_COMPAT to Kconfig" to stretch kernel

2017-11-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
rk in a lot of cases, thereby > hiding > the issue. > > Now I'm thinking maybe this can be argued as a bugfix for the above > commit and put in upstream 4.9? Greg, please queue up these two for 4.9: 5c2a625937ba arm64: support keyctl() system call in 32-bit mode 47b2c3fff493 security/

Bug#881425: linux-image-4.13.0-1-amd64: "rm -rf " fails with ENOTEMPTY (Directory not empty)

2017-11-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2017-11-11 at 16:53 +0100, Philipp Marek wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 4.13.4-2 > Severity: normal [...] Can you try the newer version in unstable? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Who are all these weirdos? - David Bowie, reading IRC for the first time signature.asc De

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