Bug#903914: xen_netfront broken in 4.9.110-1

2018-07-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
en-instance-quot-td5170202.html Thanks for the information. So the upstream commits are: cb257783c292 xen-netfront: Fix mismatched rtnl_unlock 45c8184c1bed xen-netfront: Update features after registering netdev and these apply cleanly to our 4.9 branch. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, any

Bug#903776: Kernel 4.9.110-1 sit: non-ECT warnings

2018-07-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
a regression. Is it possible that the network configuration applied after reboot is not the same as you had applied previously? The sit module has a module parameter (log_ecn_error) that controls this log message. Perhaps that was set to 0/N previously? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fo

Bug#903838: Unable to mount ext4 filesystem with meta_bg flag

2018-07-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
ms affected by this bug as read-only and then remount it read-write. In this case the consistency checks do not prevent mounting. (This is probably a bug in itself!) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. From: Theodore Ts'o Date: Sun, 8

Bug#903934: regression: 3.16.57-2 fails to boot libvirt guests on Xeon E3-1225

2018-07-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
er case, but it may help to track down the bug. I originally tested on a desktop Sandy Bridge system with the updated microcode installed.) 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#903679: Processed: severity of 903679 is grave

2018-07-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
drm/drm_vblank.c:1073 > drm_wait_one_vblank+0x16e/0x180 [drm] > Severity set to 'grave' from 'normal' > > thanks This is not a grave bug. It might make the package unusable for you, but it does not make the package unusable in general. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The program is absolutely right; ther

Bug#903849: klibc rebuilt with toolchain from unstable crashes at startup on amd64

2018-07-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:klibc Version: 2.0.4-11 Severity: grave Rebuilding the current version of klibc for amd64 adds a large amount of padding to the .text and .rodata sections of klibc.so: /lib/klibc-MiRPTuou9LIwcm_gDpcF7E1m-p8.so: file format elf64-x86-64 Sections: Idx Name Size VMA

Bug#885852: [sparc64] klibc-utils (2.0.4-10) regression, sigserv with fstype

2018-07-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
How exactly did you test this patch? It looks like it will cause pipe() to crash on success. You put the first instruction of the PIC prologue into a branch delay slot, which overwrites the register holding the pointer used to store the system call return values. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings One

Bug#903800: linux-image-4.9.0-7-amd64: general protection fault / kernel panic at boot

2018-07-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-07-15 at 02:27 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 4.9.110-1 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > > After upgrade to Debian 9.5, I get a kernel panic with 4.9.0-7-amd64: [...] Are you running it on Xen? Ben.

Bug#886506: busybox: wrongly compiled with -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 on i386

2018-07-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: severity -1 important Lowering severity because this stopped causing a crash after #887327 was fixed. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. - Lily Tomlin signature.asc Description

Bug#890309: make-dfsg fails it's tests on multiple architectures, including amd64

2018-07-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
me as -Oline (which still seems reliable) and to disable the tests that verify that the output ordering is as expected with these options. Yes, this is horrible. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off. From ecf5a58ac9b282330f15eb7687465f709b2b665a Mon Sep 17 00:00:

Bug#903122: debian-installer-9-netboot-amd64: Please add char/virtio_console module (paravirtualized serial) to netinst

2018-07-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2018-07-10 at 02:32 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Control: reassign -1 src:linux > Control: tag -1 patch > > Ben Hutchings (2018-07-09): > > I would say virtio-modules. All the virtio class drivers depend on > > virtio and virtio_ring, which means that

Bug#895718: python-pyqt5: import PyQt5.QtCore fails

2018-07-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
getrandom is only ~ 20 LOC plus some syscall wiring, so if anyone wants > to convince/pay the Debian LTS team to backport that to the jessie > kernel it should be doable. [...] I don't think this meets the stable update criteria. In itself it wouldn't fix any weakness of the RNG. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#903047: Netinst image cannot load e1000e, ixgbe, igb eth. drivers

2018-07-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
g cannot happen in a stable release because packages are not continuously updated in a stable release. (Security updates go in a separate archive that doesn't affect the installer.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein signature.

Bug#903122: debian-installer-9-netboot-amd64: Please add char/virtio_console module (paravirtualized serial) to netinst

2018-07-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
modules. All the virtio class drivers depend on virtio and virtio_ring, which means that adding them to any other package would require that package to depend on virtio-modules. (The Xen-specific drivers don't have this issue only because xenbus unfortunately has to be built-in.) Ben. -- B

Bug#892945: Cannot start domain using user session

2018-07-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
ccessible only to users of group kvm, which needs > explicit configuration (0660 root:kvm) and local, active users (tagging > the device with uaccess and letting logind set an ACL). It is fairly mature, but it still has a large attack surface and occasional security issues that can

Bug#902946: Fails to load autofs module through autofs4 alias

2018-07-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: reassign -1 src:linux 4.18~rc3-1~exp1 Control: tag -1 pending Reassigning this to the kernel because the name change has already been reverted upstream. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious. signature.asc Description

Bug#903096: Cross-building for powerpc, powerpcspe, ppc64 fails

2018-07-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux Version: 4.17.3-1 Severity: normal Several powerpc platforms require 'wrapper' tools to post-process the kernel image for use with the platform's boot loader. For historical reasons the source for these is included in the kernel tree and we include the tools in linux-image

Bug#902229: reassign rather than close?

2018-07-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
but it sure requires a fix. > > So shouldn't this bug be reassigned rather than closed? Because the bug was already fixed in timidity version 2.14.0-4. 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#902946: Fails to load autofs module through autofs4 alias

2018-07-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: notfound -1 239-1 Control: found -1 238-5 Control: found -1 239-3 On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 23:42 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 03.07.2018 um 23:10 schrieb Ben Hutchings: > > On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 23:08 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Am 03.07.2018 um 20:11 sch

Bug#902946: Fails to load autofs module through autofs4 alias

2018-07-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 23:08 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 03.07.2018 um 20:11 schrieb Ben Hutchings: > > Package: systemd > > Version: 239-1 > > Severity: serious > > > > Starting with Linux 4.18, the autofs4 kernel module is renamed > > to a

Bug#902946: Fails to load autofs module through autofs4 alias

2018-07-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: systemd Version: 239-1 Severity: serious Starting with Linux 4.18, the autofs4 kernel module is renamed to autofs, but retaining an 'autofs4' alias. Despite the presence of the alias, systemd fails to load the autofs module: systemd[1]: Failed to insert module 'autofs4': No such

Bug#902939: Retry linux 4.17.3-1 build on s390x

2018-07-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal The build on s390x was aborted—the log shows: E: ABORT: Received TERM signal (requesting cleanup and shutdown) This doesn't seem to be a real build failure, so please retry it: gb linux_4.17.3-1 . s390x . Ben. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#869939: [Hyper-V] Feature request: pick up PTP Hyper-V timesync source from upstream 4.12

2018-07-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
a tested backport of this. 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#866122: slapd-mtread crash on ppc64{,el} in stretch/sid

2018-06-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
hmidt Date: Wed Aug 16 16:01:14 2017 +1000 powerpc: Fix VSX enabling/flushing to also test MSR_FP and MSR_VEC Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and I couldn't care less. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#878274: linux-image-4.9.0-3-powerpc64le: Kernel hangs

2018-06-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
in the Mellanox network drivers you were using, which are not part of this package. But the network hang might be a symptom of an earlier failure. Are you able to use the in-tree drivers for this hardware? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance

Bug#883294: linux-image-4.13.0-1-amd64: Kernel panic prevents boot: regression (apic)

2018-06-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
t) > - Instead of not using IO-APIC completly, could you try to boot with > kernel parameter "no_timer_check" ? > > Does it help ? -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and I couldn't care less. signature

Bug#902661: linux-image-4.16.0-2-amd64: kernel BUG at /build/linux-uwVqDp/linux-4.16.16/mm/usercopy.c:100!

2018-06-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
..] And the bug should have been reported against that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#902544: linux-image-4.16.0-2-amd64: Kernel installation fails when /boot is FAT partition

2018-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
reason, Debian does not support /boot being on FAT or similarly limited filesystems, and the conventional location for mounting the EFI boot partition is /boot/efi. (Certain Debian derivatives do support your configuration by not having any packages that install files in /boot.) Ben. -- Ben Hut

Bug#902350: systemd-container: /proc/1/environ doesn't contain

2018-06-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ms like it will be the most reliable approach. Ben. > > > It seems there are quite a number of other places with such issues. > > I'll look into it, later. > > -- Ben Hutchings This sentence contradicts itself - no actually it doesn't. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#901134: RFS: anbox-modules/0.0~git20180608-1 [ITP]

2018-06-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2018-06-20 at 16:04 +0800, Shengjing Zhu wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 10:46 AM Shengjing Zhu wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 01:09:39AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > I agree, I don't think it makes much sense to build these OOT if

Bug#901932: linux-image-4.16.0-2-amd64: Blank screen after update kernel 4.16.16

2018-06-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
You are using nvidia drivers which are not part of this package. 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#865153: reportbug: please include kernel taint flags

2018-06-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ag was renamed to be more general). So I think that this is quite a stable interface. For any new and unknown flag, you could report it by number e.g. print 8393216 (bits 9, 12, 23 set) as "W O [23]". 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#901134: RFS: anbox-modules/0.0~git20180608-1 [ITP]

2018-06-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
us, some advice would be nice. I do wonder what the value of enabling these as in-tree modules would be. I don't think we package the many Android userspace services and libraries that would be needed to run Android apps. So how would these modules be useful? Is the idea to support running an Android

Bug#901420: ksoftirqd/0: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x2284020(GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOTRACK)

2018-06-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
ight be able to reduce the likelihood of this error by increasing the vm.min_free_kbytes sysctl. Or by running fewer services. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. - Anne Morrow Lindberg signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#901420: ksoftirqd/0: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x2284020(GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOTRACK)

2018-06-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
[...] Only 256 MB RAM. (That big swap partition isn't going to help much.) What applications are you running? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. - Anne Morrow Lindberg signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
tells the reboot message, add > a third button that shuts down / powers off the system instead > of rebooting. Still, I do agree that this would be useful in general. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

Bug#901003: There is no standard way of removing transitional / dummy packages

2018-06-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: clone -1 -2 Control: reassign -2 release-notes On Fri, 2018-06-08 at 16:42 +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello Ben, > > On Fri, Jun 08 2018, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Reassigning this to debian-handbook, which doesn't seem to say > > anything about this currentl

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

2018-06-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2018-06-08 at 21:39 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 + confirmed > > On Fri, 2017-11-24 at 17:14 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Tue, 2017-06-27 at 22:55 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > > > > >

Bug#901003: There is no standard way of removing transitional / dummy packages

2018-06-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
t think you can do it with apt, but deborphan can identify various kinds of unneeded packages and aptitude should be able to select and remove packages in the oldlibs section. Reassigning this to debian-handbook, which doesn't seem to say anything about this currently. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When in

Bug#898468: debian-installer: black screen/long delay in graphical installer after switching from linux 4.15 to 4.16

2018-06-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2018-06-05 at 19:20 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > Ben Hutchings (2018-05-13): > > This sounds similar to the regression seen in stable affecting gnome- > > session. libICE has a function for generating the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 > > cookie, which now u

Bug#900581: linux: Enable Buster kernel features for newer ARM64 servers.

2018-06-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
re: arm64 (aarch64) > > > > > > Kernel: Linux 4.16.12 (SMP w/224 CPU cores) > > > > Cheeky. I take that means Debian kernel works well on you plaform. > > Seems to be working good with the kernel config updates. > -- Ben Hutchings Larkinson's Law: All laws are basically false. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#900349: linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64 does not support RAID controller (530-4i Flex) of Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 servers

2018-05-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
in kernel versions 4.11 and newer. [...] Is it sufficient to apply that single commit? I'm attaching a slightly modified version that applies to stretch. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it, get a larger hammer. From: Sasikumar Chandrasekaran Date: Tue, 10 Jan 20

Bug#878829: initramfs-tools: system freezes at boot with MODULES=dep

2018-05-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
t this is needed on the Fujitsu Lifebook U757... maybe it > should be generally added. Right, this is like bug #795839 but for the MODULES=dep case. It seems like we should add this dependency to hidden_dep_add_modules. (Although i8042 is usually built-in on x86, so we would also need to

Bug#900031: linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64: task blocked for more than 120 seconds

2018-05-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
W O > 4.9.0-6-amd64 #1 Debian 4.9.88-1+deb9u1 [...] This indicates that the kernel logged an earlier WARNING message. All the other messages are likely to be symptoms of the same problem, and we need that WARNING message (all the way down to the 'cut here' line) to have some hope of u

Bug#736126: Please install haveged on physical machines

2018-05-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
ing that (systemd-detect-virt command). > Is it a thing we want to do? I don't have an opinion either way. 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#898088: libbsd: diff for NMU version 0.8.7-1.1

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tags 898088 + patch Control: tags 898088 + pending I made an NMU applying the OpenBSD patch for this issue. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Horngren's Observation: Among economists, the real world is often a special case. diff -Nru libbsd-0.8.7/debian/changelog libbsd-0.8.7/debian

Bug#898021: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64: kernel 4.16 infinite wait after dm login on ivy bridge and bay trail

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-05-17 at 18:22 +0200, Holger Schröder wrote: > Any news to fix this behavior? > > > Greetings... The bug causing (at least some) problems with starting GUIs is #898088; that's not a kernel bug. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Horngren's Observation: Amon

Bug#899027: Calling sendfile(2) on sparse files on tmpfs allocates space for them

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 upstream Please report this upstream. I would suggest sending to Alexander Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> and <linux-fsde...@vger.kernel.org>. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Horngren's Observation: Among economists, the real world is often a special case. s

Bug#898825: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64: KMS/graphics not working on Lenovo P50 with 4.16

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
u: Fix deadlock in nv50_mstm_register_connector() This is included in stable update 4.16.9. You can test it now by applying the attached patch, following the instructions at: https://kernel-handbook.debian.net/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Horngren's Observation: A

Bug#898825: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64: KMS/graphics not working on Lenovo P50 with 4.16

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
ould be able to work around these by moving the pointing device for a few seconds. 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#898778: hooks/btrfs fails

2018-05-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
share/initramfs-tools/hooks/btrfs btrfs-progs: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/btrfs 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#898446: Please reconsider enabling the user namespaces by default

2018-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 - moreinfo On Sun, 2018-05-13 at 19:19 +0200, Frederik Himpe wrote: > On Sun, 13 May 2018 00:33:02 +0100 Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > wrote: > > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > > > On Fri, 2018-05-11 at 20:44 +0200, Laurent Bigonvi

Bug#898525: linux: add MIPS CI20 support

2018-05-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
hangelog, including "Closes: #nn" for the relevant bug number. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. - Anne Morrow Lindberg signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

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

2018-05-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
nothing else. > > Is it a possibility to reenable these for buster? User namespaces *are* enabled - but by default, they can only be created by root. It is still possible to change that with a sysctl. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

Bug#898468: debian-installer: black screen/long delay in graphical installer after switching from linux 4.15 to 4.16

2018-05-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
ned bug #898088 against libbsd because arc4random_buf() is documented to return "very quickly". Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. - Anne Morrow Lindberg signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#897802: linux: ftbfs with GCC-8

2018-05-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
ct-qualified parameter aliases with argument 5 [-Werror=restrict] snprintf(buf, buflen, "INTERNAL ERROR: strerror_r(%d, %p, %zd)=%d", errnum, buf, buflen, err); ^~~~ cc1: all warnings being treated as errors These seem to be genuine bugs. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humou

Bug#884601: Raspberry pi 3 and 2 hang at boot with kernel 4.14

2018-05-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
he arm64 kernel.) Ben. > I am planning to put out a guide for 32-bit and 64-bit how to install > Debian desktop on Raspberry, but I have another Debian bug 897925 > which means web browsers do not work for 32-bit. -- Ben Hutchings The obvious mathematical breakthrough [to break

Bug#898088: arc4random_buf() may block for a long time

2018-05-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2018-05-08 at 15:43 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 01:04:26 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Source: libbsd > > Version: 0.8.7-1 > > Severity: serious > > Tags: upstream > > The manual page for arc4random_buf() says

Bug#898201: bluetoothd segfault in btd_adv_manager_refresh()

2018-05-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: bluez Version: 5.49-1 Severity: grave I'm trying to use Bluetooth through the GNOME UI, but bluetoothd keeps crashing: $ systemctl status bluetooth ● bluetooth.service - Bluetooth service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)

Bug#897631: [Fwd: Re: Kernel update breaks GDM]

2018-05-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Forwarded Message From: silvio.s...@gmail.com To: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> Subject: Re: Kernel update breaks GDM Date: Tue, 08 May 2018 01:07:55 +0200 Message-Id: <1525734475.1800.1.camel@localhost> > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Thu, 03 Ma

Bug#897572: urandom hang in early boot

2018-05-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
dev/urandom can end up blocking. (For the time being I've concentrated on fixing stretch, so I haven't done substantial testing in unstable.) 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#898100: linux-image-3.16.0-6-amd64: SCTP IPv4/v6 mixed mode socket doesn't return peer adresses anymore (with sctp_getpaddrs())

2018-05-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
sctp: Fix mangled IPv4 addresses on a IPv6 listening socket and I should apply that fix as well. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John Lennon signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#898073: Bug#897917: Stretch kernel 4.9.88-1 breaks startup of RPC, KDC services

2018-05-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
om bits into the RNG. But this will require some care to ensure we never use the same random bits twice (including on multiple systems built from the same system image). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John Lennon signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#898089: Query by submitter fails with "Internal Server Error"

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: normal I can't view my submitted bug reports: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?submitter=b...@decadent.org.uk After a few seconds a generic "Internal Server Error" message appears. Ben. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT

Bug#898088: arc4random_buf() may block for a long time

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 01:04 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > But the fix for this means that getrandom() and arc4random_buf() may > block until a minute or even longer after boot. Since > gnome-session-binary calls arc4random_buf() via > IceGenerateMagicCookie(), fixing the k

Bug#898088: arc4random_buf() may block for a long time

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Source: libbsd Version: 0.8.7-1 Severity: serious Tags: upstream The manual page for arc4random_buf() says "High quality 32-bit pseudo-random numbers are generated very quickly." This promise is false, and it can never be true in general! On recent Linux kernel versions arc4random_buf() uses

Bug#897631: Kernel update breaks GDM

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
few seconds? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John Lennon signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#898073: Bug#897917: Stretch kernel 4.9.88-1 breaks startup of RPC, KDC services

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 20:43 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 14:02 -0500, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: [...] > > If the above is correct, I'm not yet sure that I see a krb5-specific > > bug. It is definitely true that krb5 is specifically requesting the > >

Bug#895872: #895872 Crash if ~/.wget-hsts cannot be opened for writing

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Do you plan to fix this in a stable update? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#898073: Bug#897917: Stretch kernel 4.9.88-1 breaks startup of RPC, KDC services

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 14:02 -0500, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 06:56:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I've cloned this bug as #898073 and reassigned that to krb5. > > > > krb5 is using the new(ish) getrandom() system call to read ran

Bug#898073: Bug#897917: Stretch kernel 4.9.88-1 breaks startup of RPC, KDC services

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
e to allow for a longer delay at boot. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#897572: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64 breaks plymouth LUKS prompt

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 17:22 +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2018 20:01:45 +0100 Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > wrote: > > On Fri, 2018-05-04 at 12:20 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > > On 04/05/18 11:52, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: &g

Bug#898067: Division by zero in microcode loader when booting on EC2 c3.large/r3.large

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux Version: 3.16.56-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream fixed-upstream patch The following crash at boot was reported to me by someone who has had trouble submitting it using reportbug: [0.819406] divide error: [#1] SMP [0.821156] Modules linked in: [0.822474]

Bug#865120: release-notes: document i386/amd64 kernel changes for jessie->stretch

2018-05-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
fix it as every dependent package duplicates logic and templates. DKMS doesn't normally build or install packages, so it doesn't have this problem. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#897572: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64 breaks plymouth LUKS prompt

2018-05-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 12:33 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 06/05/18 07:01, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I wonder if this is related to the recent RNG changes. It seems that > > many programs have started using blocking RNG functions like > > getentropy(), and now th

Bug#897572: linux-image-4.16.0-1-amd64 breaks plymouth LUKS prompt

2018-05-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
is more conservative in its initial entropy estimation they can block for a long time. Keyboard or mouse input adds entropy. At a guess, plymouth is starting the X server and the X server wants random bits for MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE authentication. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings W

Bug#897967: linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64: Kernel 4.9.0-6-amd64 boot failed

2018-05-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
e-specific info: > ** Kernel log: boot messages should be attached [...] You forgot to fill in this information. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#897893: Strange kernel panics on linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64 with mlx4_en driver

2018-05-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
. Also I see list_add double add => list_del corruption. Can I do > anything to get more detailed logs? What additional information do > you need for better problem diagnostics? The WARNING messages show that there are out-of-tree modules (i.e. not part of the kernel package) loaded. Wha

Bug#897163: Remove CONFIG_SYSTEM_TRUSTED_KEYS="debian/certs/b...@debian.org.cert.pem"

2018-04-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
to replace it with, which should happen soon. 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 be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs

Bug#896881: CPU: 8 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 4.9.0-0.bpo.6-amd64

2018-04-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
ernel Offset: Ox37e0 from 0xffffffff810O > (relocation ran > ge: 0x8O00-0xbfff) > [ 33.5222341 Rebooting in 1 seconds.. > -- 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#895819: [qnapomv.maxwellpreston.com] linux-headers-4.15.0-0.bpo.2-amd64: header package depends on version of linux-compiler-gcc-6-x86 not available in stretch backports

2018-04-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-04-19 at 11:55 +0200, Markus Lindberg wrote: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:27:15 +0100 Ben Hutchings wrote: > > The dependencies are all there. You need to use: > > > > # apt-get install -t stretch-backports linux-headers-4.15.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 > > >

Bug#896071: debootstrap fails to retrive Release file over https

2018-04-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ts/sid/Release [...] I had a similar failure, which was actually the fault of wget (bug #895872). Check whether the kernel log shows a segfault in wget. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#732551: make --foreign / qemu-user-static easier

2018-04-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
bootstrap wrappers! > > You might still want the binary copied into the chroot to make it easier > if moving the chroot to another machine, but that seems well outside the > scope of what debootstrap should worry about. I think this depends on a new feature in binfmt_misc in Linux 4.

Bug#891039: libusbip: error: port number exceeds 128

2018-04-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
7-1? * usbip: Reduce USBIP_VHCI_HC_PORTS to 15, the maximum allowed for SuperSpeed hubs (Closes: #878866) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#895362: Acknowledgement (Testing CD/DVD Missing algif_skcipher on Power64LE (so cannot use encrypted volumes))

2018-04-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
he ppc64el snapshot starts working if I only add ecb. So I won't add algif_skcipher. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Logic doesn't apply to the real world. - Marvin Minsky signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#895976: src:linux: Add i2c_exynos5 to kernel-image udeb for network support on Odroid

2018-04-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
y around. At the moment i2c-core is actually built-in, but if that ever changes the this dependency inversion would break the build. So I think i2c_exynos5 belongs in i2c-modules, and that's where I'll put it. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Logic doesn't apply to the real world. - Marvin Mi

Bug#895872: Crash if ~/.wget-hsts cannot be opened for writing

2018-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
libidn2-02.0.4-1.1 ii libnettle6 3.4-1 ii libpcre3 2:8.39-9 ii libpsl5 0.20.1-1 ii libuuid1 2.31.1-0.5 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 Versions of packages wget recommends: ii ca-certificates 20170717 wget suggests no packages. -- no debconf information Author: Ben Hu

Bug#895835: PATH changes are not applied in $(shell) function

2018-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: make Version: 4.2.1-1 Severity: normal Given the following Makefile: --- BEGIN --- PATH := /nonexistent:$(PATH) default: @echo "make variable PATH=$(PATH)" @echo "in target commands, PATH=$$PATH" @echo "in \$$(shell commands), PATH=$(shell echo "$$PATH")" ---

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

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