Bug#695182: linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae: Write couple of 1GB files for OOM crash

2021-05-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
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Bug#823224: ld: arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.o: No such file: No such file or directory

2021-05-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: found -1 5.10.28-1 On Sun, 2021-05-02 at 08:55 +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:04:27PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-10-19 at 22:18 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > Hi Mathieu! > > > &

Bug#987808: unblock: klibc/2.0.8-6

2021-05-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2021-05-01 at 21:46 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi, > > On 30-04-2021 04:24, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Please unblock package klibc > > unblocked. > > Paul > > PS: 0001-klibc-signal-Note-another-reason-to-define-_KLIBC_NE.patch > looked a bit overd

Bug#987808: unblock: klibc/2.0.8-6

2021-04-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
CVE-2021-31871) + + -- Ben Hutchings Fri, 30 Apr 2021 03:05:23 +0200 + +klibc (2.0.8-5) experimental; urgency=medium + + * alpha: Fix definitions of _NSIG and struct sigaction + * ia64: Fix definition of struct sigaction + + -- Ben Hutchings Fri, 28 Aug 2020 17:41:47 +0100 + +klibc (2.0.

Bug#987777: Linux enabled user namespaces by default

2021-04-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2021-04-29 at 12:31 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > Package: release-notes > > Hi Ben, Simon, > > On Thu, 16 Apr 2020 03:09:25 +0100 Ben Hutchings > > wrote: > > So I think we should do something like this: > > > > * Document user.max_user_na

Bug#987575: linux-kbuild-5.10: please add Breaks: sl-modem-dkms (<< 2.9.11~20110321-16.0)

2021-04-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
ld: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/353 Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#987115: linux-image-5.10.0-5-amd64: Sound volume fades out on right channel on AMD Family 17h HD Audio using snd_hda_intel

2021-04-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
I. [...] This sounds very much like a hardware fault. Is the behaviour any different with an older kernel version? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humour is the best antidote to reality. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#986863: linux: Serial terminal for RPi 4 and p400 corrupted during bootup

2021-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
requency changes, the UART baud rate will also change." (from <https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/configuration/uart.md>). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#985956: Merge request submittted to initramfs-tools

2021-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
t. This should be fixed in both initramfs-tools (for normal system boot) and linux (for installation). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#986741: Please enable CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y in cloud image

2021-04-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
[Added Noah to cc.] On Sun, 2021-04-11 at 18:44 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 10:45:27PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Control: reassign -1 initramfs-tools > > Control: tag -1 - wontfix > > Control: forcemerge 789067 -1 > > > > On Sat

Bug#986741: Please enable CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y in cloud image

2021-04-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
boot parameters. Moving this to initramfs-tools and merging it with the existing bug there. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life would be so much easier if we could look at the source code. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#985801: linux: Missing Breaks relation to fwupdate

2021-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
Source: linux Version: 5.10.24-1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-...@lists.debian.org fwupdate in buster uses a Debian-specific install script that checks that /sys/firmware/efi/vars exists and does not install files in the ESP otherwise. This kernel interface has been deprecated for

Bug#985470: Bug#985463: debian-installer: kernel complains about /boot partition in LVM install (ext2 filesystem being mounted at /boot supports timestamps until 2038)

2021-03-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2021-03-18 at 20:33 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Hi Ben, > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:51:47 +0100 Ben Hutchings > > wrote: [...] > > > The same problem exists in the Debian buster installer and will > > > show &g

Bug#985463: debian-installer: kernel complains about /boot partition in LVM install (ext2 filesystem being mounted at /boot supports timestamps until 2038)

2021-03-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2021-03-18 at 20:20 +0100, Laurent Bonnaud wrote: > On 3/18/21 7:51 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > I think that the installer uses ext2 for /boot because some boot > > loaders only support(ed) ext2 and not its successor filesystem > > formats. > > But I thin

Bug#985463: debian-installer: kernel complains about /boot partition in LVM install (ext2 filesystem being mounted at /boot supports timestamps until 2038)

2021-03-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
en buster systems are upgraded to a 5.10 kernel. Since we don't have a specific upgrade program, I think the best we can do about this is to document it in the release notes. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings 73.46% of all statistics are made up. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#984650: update-initramfs fails when /etc/systemd/network/99-default.link is symlink to /dev/null

2021-03-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
ing the status. Also reassigning this to udev, as that is the package that actually does the copying of /etc/systemd/network. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#984650: update-initramfs fails when /etc/systemd/network/99-default.link is symlink to /dev/null

2021-03-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
ev/null is always empty and would be copied as an empty file. This is the correct target for symlinks when you want to disable a systemd unit. /dev/zero is an infinite stream of binary zeroes and would result in the behaviour you saw. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Knowledge is power. France is

Bug#981492: linux-source-5.10: Module-only builds failing since 39a8b293

2021-02-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 patch moreinfo Does this fix it? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings 73.46% of all statistics are made up. --- a/scripts/Makefile.modfinal +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modfinal @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ quiet_cmd_cc_o_c = CC [M] $@ $(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c) ARCH_POSTLINK := $(wildcard $(srctree

Bug#890343: linux: make fq_codel default for default_qdisc

2021-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
es that want different defaults. procps is the wrong place, not just because it's out of our hands, but because systemd applies sysctl configuration now and procps is optional. Ben. > AFAIK, there are no guidelines or policy anywhere in Debian about > whether or not a package can provide i

Bug#979104: installation-reports: Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 has no firmware in nonfree iso

2021-01-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
make it a dependency of nic-wireless-modules, but that was going to require changing kernel-wedge. But I don't have time to do that now, so I'm happy with your change. The size increase will be negligible. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Design a system any fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#979104: installation-reports: Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 has no firmware in nonfree iso

2021-01-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
d in most installer builds since 20201202. So I don't know why it's not being found. 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#978758: linux-image-5.5.0-0.bpo.2-amd64: Fails to suspend with „Some devices failed to suspend, or early wake event detected”

2020-12-31 Thread Ben Hutchings
; > When I invoke suspend using: > # systemctl suspend > machine starts suspending but after turning off monitor and disks > spinning, it wakes up again. > It used to work on the same machine - I'm not sure after which > upgrade it failed. [...] Does it work with the buster

Bug#977984: cron.d and cron.daily jobs may run in parallel and conflict

2020-12-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2020-12-23 at 23:43 +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 09:36:49PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Package: popularity-contest > > Version: 1.70 > > Severity: important > > > > From time to time I've been seeing cron failure mails r

Bug#977984: cron.d and cron.daily jobs may run in parallel and conflict

2020-12-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.70 Severity: important From time to time I've been seeing cron failure mails relating to popularity-contest on my laptop. I have seen this with both Vixie cron and systemd-cron. Today I opened my laptop at around 17:53, and systemd-cron started running

Bug#977126: linux: No armel kernel can be booted by grub-efi-arm:armel

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
emu-arm It won't - it has very different hardware. Even the CPU will be incompatible (ARMv7 whereas marvell is built for v5). Ben. linux-image-marvell seems capable of handling PCI serial ports. Storage options for QEMU VM seems only "ich9-ahci" and "sdhci-pci"... Best regards, Ryutaroh

Bug#977245: openssh-server: Kernel error after big rsync or scp

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
lease advise. You'll need to capture the kernel log using a serial console <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/serial-console.html> or netconsole <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/networking/netconsole.html>. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in t

Bug#977126: linux: No armel kernel can be booted by grub-efi-arm:armel

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
thing else??). The usual practice is to use u-boot or some other board-specific boot loader, which can be configured by the flash-kernel package. I don't think that works in QEMU. Ben. > So I resorted to the UEFI booting. > Currently I proposes to use linux-image-armmp-lpae for arm

Bug#939633: More severe #939633 for RP4 on 5.8?

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
fixed there. No- one's deliberately breaking this in Debian, and you had better stop making accusations like that. 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#974646: ver2_02 is in firmware-misc-nonfree, ver2_01 is not

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
ernel bug. We need to pick this upstream commit that updates the requested firmware versions: commit 5bf7919d530a2e1456ae602fccf365c213a4db4f Author: José Roberto de Souza Date: Thu Aug 13 13:00:28 2020 -0700 drm/i915: Update TGL and RKL DMC firmware versions Ben. -- Ben Hutc

Bug#977126: linux: No armel kernel can be booted by grub-efi-arm:armel

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
e its size further by enabling EFI support. The rpi flavour doesn't have those constraints, though. What would be the benefit of booting it in UEFI mode? 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#977245: openssh-server: Kernel error after big rsync or scp

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
s. Right, we can't do anything useful without that. Also, are you using the on-board Ethernet or a separate adapter in the RockPro64? 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#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default

2020-12-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2020-11-17 at 17:19 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2020-11-17 at 11:18 -0500, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > [...] > > Could we get a little more hard data about the attack vectors here? I > > totally trust the security team's "gut feeling" on this, but it w

Bug#974939: machine does not boot

2020-11-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2020-11-23 at 10:04 +, Toni Mueller wrote: > > Hi Ben! > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 11:26:53AM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Mon, 2020-11-16 at 19:41 +, Toni wrote: > > > Package: src:linux > > > Version: 4.19.152-1 > > > S

Bug#972709: Wishlist/RFC: Change to CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE in linux-image-cloud-*

2020-11-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
kernel > CONFIG_PREEMPT* options. The one at > https://www.codeblueprint.co.uk/2019/12/23/linux-preemption-latency-throughput.html > > seems to be very thorough, [...] Not particularly. I'm used to latency benchmarks showing e.g. average, 90th percentile, 99th percentile, as wel

Bug#975476: Acknowledgement (SUM function sometimes includes cells outside the range)

2020-11-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
. LibreOffice Calc does report an error for this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#975476: SUM function sometimes includes cells outside the range

2020-11-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: gnumeric Version: 1.12.48-1+b1 Severity: serious In certain circumstances, that I haven't yet identified precisely, a cell containing the SUM function applied to a range of values above it appears to be recalculated including its own previous value! This results in the sum increasing on

Bug#975269: buster-pu: package linux/TBD - arm64 stolen time support

2020-11-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: buster User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: pu X-Debbugs-Cc: no...@debian.org There are two parts to the proposed changes: 1. Support in arm64 KVM code for reporting stolen time to guests. 2. Support in arm64 paravirtualised

Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default

2020-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
valuation is well adjusted here, especially considering > a lot of user_ns consumers are bypassing those restrictions by running > as root anyways... I tend to agree with this. Ben. > It seems that, in those cases, we're getting the worst of both worlds... > > a. -- Ben Hutchings

Bug#974939: machine does not boot

2020-11-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
Cannot process volume group ev0 [...] If you wait for about 30 seconds you should get a shell with the prompt "(initramfs)". At the shell prompt, run: ls -l /dev/nvme* Are the expected partitions listed? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Usenet is essentially a HUGE group of peopl

Bug#974206: closed by Ben Hutchings (Re: Bug#974206: debian-installer: When entering an IPv6 address, fe80::1 should be a valid gateway)

2020-11-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
> #974206: debian-installer: When entering an IPv6 address, fe80::1 should be > > a valid gateway > > > > It has been closed by Ben Hutchings . > > > No, this is a link-local address so you have to also specify the > > interface name, e.g. "fe80::1%eth0&qu

Bug#974015: ITP: gn -- gn is a meta-build system that generates build files for Ninja

2020-11-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2020-11-09 at 14:41 +0800, Xialei Qin wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org > > * Package name: gn [...] Please consider using a longer package name, like generate-ninja. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amaze

Bug#965326: Changelogs of 'linux' package in stretch+buster are 404

2020-11-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
ose instead of metadata.ftp-master.debian.org. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#973822: ITP: dosbox-staging -- DOSBox Staging is a full x86 CPU emulator (independent of host architecture), capable of running DOS programs that require real or protected mode.

2020-11-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
and hurt the project's prospects > for future. Oh well, thanks for asking anyway. I suggest you make the long description clearly state that this is independent of the original DOSBox project. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings To err is human; to really foul things up requires a computer. signature.

Bug#973822: ITP: dosbox-staging -- DOSBox Staging is a full x86 CPU emulator (independent of host architecture), capable of running DOS programs that require real or protected mode.

2020-11-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
l DOSBox project, not an independent project. Are the upstream developers set on using this name or do you think they could be persuaded to use something more distinctive? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings. signature.asc Description: This is a digitall

Bug#973733: RTW88_8821ce module fails to find firmware during install and must be reloaded

2020-11-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2020-11-04 at 15:34 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > I don't know this part of the installer. But I think it would be a > mistake to use a mapping table; instead the installer should look at > metadata provided by the kernel. All drivers in a loaded module should > be

Bug#973742: Boot output

2020-11-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
uggest to me that the initramfs is incomplete. Is the /boot partition (or root partition, if /boot is not separate) full? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If the facts do not conform to your theory, they must be disposed of. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#973733: RTW88_8821ce module fails to find firmware during install and must be reloaded

2020-11-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
module should be listed under /sys/module//drivers, and the installer could use that to map a driver name to its module name. Ben. > > > I was able to continue through the rest of the install without issue. I > > > am not sure what logs > > > would help but would be happy to provide anything requested to diagnose > > > this issue. -- Ben Hutchings If the facts do not conform to your theory, they must be disposed of. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#973551: wireless-regdb: regulatory.bin(.5.gz) are superfluous with crda an abandonware

2020-11-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
eport.cgi?bug=973241 > > I suspect that crda is obsolete and so the files regulatory.bin(.5.gz) in > wireless-regdb, > or moved to the crda package itself, isn't it? We need to allow for partial upgrades from buster, so these files should still be included until after the bullsey

Bug#971976: libtraceevent-dev: please build from git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git

2020-10-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
longer builds with V=1, which it should do by default (policy §4.9). * The merge request should target the sid branch (master is going to be used for experimental uploads). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The first rule of tautology club is the first rule of tautology club. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#964845: Any Update

2020-10-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
est kernel. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings You can't have everything. Where would you put it? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#973264: palisade: too much information given

2020-10-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ion myself; should have thought to look there. It looks like this is the fix: https://github.com/chrisboyle/sgtpuzzles/commit/fee8bfed0454152182eeff64993f3b4e6a1012dd Ben. -- Ben Hutchings You can't have everything. Where would you put it? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#973264: palisade: too much information given

2020-10-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
> > As a result the puzzles generated by 'sgt-palisade' are much too easy > to solve! > > Please see if the puzzles generated by sgt-palisade can be made to be > similar to those on the website. [...] > Architecture: armhf (armv7l) [...] I wonder if this problem is specific to armh

Bug#973241: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#973241: network-manager: is crda still recommendable?

2020-10-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
; in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=653706 > > Would be great to have your feedback here. I think you can safely drop it for bullseye. In addition to crda itself, the package also contains a udev rule for setting the regulatory domain that may still be useful, but it is not generally needed. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default

2020-10-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 17:21 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2020 at 03:09:25 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I don't think we should keep patching in > > kernel.unprivileged_userns_clone forever, so the documented way to > > disable user namespa

Bug#972794: linux-image-4.19.0-12-amd64: amdgpu-dkms 19.50-20.40 fails to build with error: implicit declaration of function ‘pci_platform_rom’;

2020-10-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
t of a bug fix. As the modules in question don't appear to come from a Debian package, I'm marking this wontfix. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off.

Bug#972709: Wishlist/RFC: Change to CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE in linux-image-cloud-*

2020-10-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
es/>. And a web page can depend on (indirectly) very many servers, which means that e.g. high latency that only occurs 1% of the time on any single server actually affects a large fraction of requests. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off.

Bug#972396: initramfs-tools: Installation fails (no space left on device)

2020-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ht be a misconfigured internal device > that ran out of space, since I have ample memory (29 GB) and disk (1.1 > TB) free. [...] And how much space is available on the /boot partition? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it, get a larger hammer.

Bug#972366: debian-installer: It may be illegal not to set wireless regulatory domain

2020-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
only ever configures wifi interfaces for infrastructure mode. Am I missing something? 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#971976: libtraceevent-dev: please build from git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git

2020-10-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
s://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201007130750.49349...@gandalf.local.home/ > > If the kernel team agrees I can raise a MR to remove the build of > libtraceevent from the kernel source and can also make it a separate > package and maintain it. I have no objection to this. Thanks f

Bug#971943: task-laptop: Add tlp and thermald

2020-10-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
important for some newer laptops. Does it quietly do nothing on other models? 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#971871: installation-reports: bullseye wkly 20201005 - nouveau firmware

2020-10-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
th the radeon and amdgpu drivers, which we patch to guard against this failure mode. We might need to apply a similar patch for nouveau. 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

Bug#971686: BUG: Bad page map in process glances + BUG: Bad rss-counter state

2020-10-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
ing the nvidia proprietary driver, and that could also be to blame. Please test whether the issue is reproducible without this driver. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#971000: Fwd: linux-image-5.8.0-2-amd64: Periodic networking failure with recent kernels in Testing

2020-09-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
Forwarding this, as the submitter told me it didn't reach the list. Ben. Forwarded Message From: Ryan Thoryk To: Debian Bug Tracking System Subject: linux-image-5.8.0-2-amd64: Periodic networking failure with recent kernels in Testing Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:48:33 -0500

Bug#971058: [PATCH] ACPI / extlog: Check for RDMSR failure

2020-09-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
: https://bugs.debian.org/971058 Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c index f138e12b7b82..72f1fb77abcd 100644

Bug#970395: firmware-nonfree: Please add AMD-SEV firmware files (amd-folder) to close CVE-2019-9836 on specific EPYC-CPUs

2020-09-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
> it would make sense to keep the amd64 ucode in a separate package. [...] firmware-nonfree is present in backports suites, and does get security updates (mostly for Wifi and Bluetooth issues). However, we normally take all changes from linux-firmware.git up to a specific tag, and that

Bug#971058: linux-image-4.19.0-11-686: "Unchecked MSR access error: RDMSR" on Geode LX on 4.19.0-11-686; seems present on -10 too

2020-09-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
it appears to be harmless (beside the error messages), but should be fixed anyway. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Klipstein's 4th Law of Prototyping and Production: A fail-safe circuit will destroy others. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#592519: initramfs-tools: COMPRESS option should be more flexible

2020-09-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
patch that allows specifying the compression level *only*. I don't want to allow specifying arbitrary options. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings This sentence contradicts itself - no actually it doesn't. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#970871: "modinfo -F" always shows name for built-ins

2020-09-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: kmod Version: 27+20200310-2 Severity: normal Now that the kernel provides module information for potentially modular code that's actually built-in, it's possible to query these built-ins with "modinfo -F". However, this doesn't work quite right: $ modinfo -Flicense e1000e GPL v2 $

Bug#966846: Kernel panic (4.19.0-10): RIP __cgroup_bpf_run_filter_skb

2020-09-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
xpect the new package to be uploaded into stable? In the point release, at the weekend. 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#970678: Network preseeding using http is broken

2020-09-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 20:42 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 17:43 +0200, Martin Samuelsson wrote: > > Philip Hands @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 15:30 (+0200) > > > Martin Samuelsson writes: > > > > > > Just to be clear on this point, are

Bug#967546: udev: missing /dev/stdin etc.

2020-09-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
). systemd still includes the dev_setup() function which creates these symlinks, so I don't see why it can't be called by udevd. 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#970678: Network preseeding using http is broken

2020-09-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
debian-installer > images and hasn't been since at least 20200818 (which was the oldest one I > could try with current kernel modules). [...] Then we should investigate and fix that instead of removing code that uses it. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The Peter principle: In a hierarchy, every empl

Bug#970616: Description has outdated list of specification versions

2020-09-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: python3-jsonschema Version: 3.2.0-3 Severity: normal This version of jsonschema is described by upstream as supporting drafts 3, 4, 6, and 7 of the JSON Schema specification. However the package's short description only mentions drafts 3 and 4. Ben. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#970523: Missing fixes from gcc-10

2020-09-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:gcc-10-cross Version: 11 Severity: normal Please update to the current version of gcc-10. I am specifically running into PR96377 which was already fixed in the native compiler. Ben. -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy:

Bug#970184: initramfs-tools: amd64-specific autopkgtests need to be skipped on !amd64

2020-09-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
ture field for tests. Ideally there should also be tests for arm64, but unless I can try them out in Salsa CI it's not feasible for me to do that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humour is the best antidote to reality. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#970011: linux: missing build dependency on kernel-wedge in stage1 build

2020-09-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
produce stage1, but it is close. > I'm wondering whether we can simply switch any stage1 user to using the > combination of these three and be done. I haven't tried whether this > actually works yet, but I believe it is feasible and you get the idea. I think that would be more fragile than

Bug#969979: linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64: checkarray on degraded RAID array crashes the system

2020-09-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
alled. Also, your APT sources should include both stable and security suites, like this: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ buster main deb http://security.debian.org/ buster/updates main If you only enable the security suite you will be missing important updates. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life w

Bug#969979: linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64: checkarray on degraded RAID array crashes the system

2020-09-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Wed, 2020-09-09 at 18:03 +0200, Seb wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 4.19.67-2+deb10u2 [...] This version is 10 months old; please upgrade and try again as the bug may have been fixed already. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Time is nature's way of makin

Bug#964812: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Ben Hutchings ) (Bug#964812: fixed in linux 5.8.3-1~exp1)

2020-09-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
, what versions of Debian will this affect? (I'm guessing the > ones starting with linux 5.8?) Right, any change in stable will need to be done separately. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.

Bug#969450: partman-auto: on a machine with 384 Gb Ram and 512 Gb SSD, creates 400 Gb swap partition

2020-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
of memory carefully install > enough memory to not swap excessively. [...] This is an extremely unusual configuration for a desktop. You always have the opportunity to review and modify the partitioning before going ahead. So reducing the severity. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Time is nature's way

Bug#840897: general: framebuffer modules for non-dri graphics cards are not loaded

2020-09-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
was possible to override it in case the user prefers the fbdev driver. This does not explain why listing atyfb in a modules list does not work; the "blacklist" directive should not affect that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The Peter principle: In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to their level of incompetence. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#769107: debian-installer: grub-installer fails if more than 26 SCSI devices are present

2020-08-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2020-08-23 at 13:38 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > Ben Hutchings wrote (24 Nov 2014 04:09:01): > > device_to_disk already knows how to do the mapping. We have this > > complicated wildcard here which doesn't match the regexp in > > device_to_disk, only

Bug#969140: linux-image-5.7.0-0.bpo.2-amd64: Please enable CONFIG_F2FS_FS in the cloud image kernel

2020-08-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
> > useful in a cloud deployment as minix and hpfs which are included in this > > flavour. > > This sounds like a good argument for turning off minix and hpfs to me. > ;) [...] I agree with that; I didn't realise they were enabled. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is wh

Bug#969140: linux-image-5.7.0-0.bpo.2-amd64: Please enable CONFIG_F2FS_FS in the cloud image kernel

2020-08-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
only used in cloud deployments? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#960209: Provide linux-{image,headers}-default virtual packages on most architectures

2020-08-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
I opened a merge request to implement this: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/264 There are a couple of open questions there. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If God had intended Man to program, we'd have been born with serial I/O ports. signature.asc Description

Bug#968803: debian-cd : please include base packages from 'unreleased' on debian-ports architectures

2020-08-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
Those would then be usable by both X and Wayland servers and should be able to handle suspend and resume gracefully. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The Peter principle: In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to their level of incompetence. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed m

Bug#968654: ITA: scons -- replacement for make

2020-08-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
pushed changes to fix it to a new 'buster' branch. For stretch I think it can be ignored. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. - Donald Knuth signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#968655: ITA: scons-doc -- Documentation for SCons, a replacement for Make

2020-08-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
I haven't checked, but I strongly suspect that scons-doc does not have complete source. The scons-doc binary package should probably be built from the scons source package in future. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried

Bug#963636: linux: FTBFS with Sphinx 3.1: Could not import extension cdomain (exception: cannot import name 'c_funcptr_sig_re' from 'sphinx.domains.c' (/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sphinx/domains/c.

2020-08-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
ython-modules-t...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: sphinx3.1 > > Hi, > > linux fails to build with Sphinx 3.1, currently available in > experimental. [...] This is fixed for now by disabling the cdomain extension, but we will need someone to update/rewrite it for Sphinx 3. Ben.

Bug#968875: rss2email forges envelope sender

2020-08-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
5.2.1-2 pn python3-html2text Versions of packages rss2email recommends: ii python3-bs4 4.9.1-1 Versions of packages rss2email suggests: pn esmtp -- Ben Hutchings When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#787063: klibc: FTBFS with clang instead of gcc

2020-08-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
n-default compiler, so I haven't tested whether that will now work. If you still care about this, and changes are needed in the Debian package, I am open to considering a patch. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Logic doesn't apply to the real world. - Marvin Minsky signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#968441: partman-auto: Default /boot partition size is too small

2020-08-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
ioning manually during installs so I did not > know until then that too small /boot partition was still a thing. > > The default should probably be like 1GB or even 2GB to be safe :). [...] This is fixed in the current version of partman-auto, though not (yet) in stable. Ben. -- Be

Bug#968521: linux-image-4.19.0-10-cloud-amd64: not listening to ACPI shutdown

2020-08-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
host. > > I expected that the Debian Cloud-optimized kernel works well with > Proxmox, and it is not the case. [...] CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON *is* enabled in the cloud-amd64 flavour, and when I run it under KVM/libvirt it responds to shutdown and reboot commands. Perhaps Proxmox is tryin

Bug#966515: scons: Some upstream sources are missing

2020-08-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2020-07-30 at 06:17 -0700, Bill Deegan wrote: > Ok > > Can you check the 4.0.1 tarballs and see if they provide in each what you > need? > We completely reimplemented packaging in 4.0.0 I can't find a scons-src tarball for 4.0.1. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Sof

Bug#746966: HiDPI support

2020-08-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
rtual_size"` > > if [ "$width" -ge "$MIN_WIDTH_HIDPI" ]; then > FONTSIZE="16x32" > fi [...] You have consistently written "width" here where you mean "height". Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a

Bug#967958: linux-image-5.7.0-2-amd64: thinkpad 495 LED for mute button no longer works after upgrading kernel

2020-08-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
What was the last version you used in which this worked? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Theory and practice are closer in theory than in practice - John Levine signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#967922: initramfs-tools-core: /run/cryptsetup should be configure with /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/cryptsetup.conf

2020-08-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
amfs-tools /scripts/local-top/cryptroot: [...] This is not part of initramfs-tools-core, but part of cryptsetup- initramfs. (Use 'dpkg -S' to see which package owns a file.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Theory and practice are closer in theory than in practice - John Levine signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#966459: linux: traffic class socket options (both IPv4/IPv6) inconsistent with docs/standards

2020-08-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2020-08-02 at 22:44 +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > On Sun, 2 Aug 2020, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > The RFC says that the IPV6_TCLASS option's value is an int, and that > > for setsockopt (“option's”), not cmsg > > > No, the wording is *not* clear. > >

Bug#966537: ITP: tomboy-ng -- Cross Platform Notes

2020-08-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2020-08-03 at 10:34 +1000, David Bannon wrote: > Ben, I am not sure if I am allowed to answer here, don't want Bart to > slap me down again. > > If I have it wrong again, very sorry, will withdraw > > > On 3/8/20 4:34 am, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Gtk+ 2 i

Bug#966716: initramfs-tools: update-initramfs fails with no conf.d/resume and veracrypt volume mounted

2020-08-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
n't boot all the way to multi-user mode without /home. Is hdd500_crypt listed in /etc/crypttab? If you add an entry for it and re-run "update-initramfs -u", does it complete successfully without warnings? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is si

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