Bug#506420: incorrect hwcap line in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libc6-xen.conf?

2008-11-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:41:01AM +, Richard Kettlewell wrote: Aurelien Jarno wrote: The value in this file is the correct one. Where is this documented? In the kernel. However, I was not able to find the code which processes this hwcaps in libc. The traditional hwcaps are read from the

Bug#506540: initramfs-tools - Always dereferences symlinks

2008-11-22 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.92j Severity: important mkinitramfs always expands symlinks. busybox for example is always added two times. Bastian -- Deflector shields just came on, Captain. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#483781: FAT: utf8 is not a recommended IO charset for FAT filesystems, filesystem will be case sensitive!

2008-11-21 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 483781 wontfix thanks On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 06:57:33PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: How is a mount helper supposed to address this? Having anything other than utf8 exposed on the vfs is broken, so it needs to be mounted as utf8; Have you ever read the warning message _and_ the

Bug#504167: T60

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 03:11:09PM +0100, Jan Korbel wrote: Vanilla 2.6.26.6 with this patch is ok. I can resume notebook (and there is no delay). Can you please test a current snapshot[1]? I reverted the two patches where this change is included. Bastian [1]:

Bug#506323: #506323

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 506323 important thanks First, make sure you have the last version installed, this is 2.6.26-10. Second, make sure you have the latest firmware installed, both for the machine and the raid controller. Also you should catch the console output either via serial console or netconsole.

Bug#505961: linux-2.6: Please add a proper description of the -xen- packages

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 09:10:14AM +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote: Could the description of the Xen images please be updated with somewhat less generic descriptions? It now reads: | Description: Linux 2.6.26 image on i686, oldstyle Xen support | This package provides the binary image for Linux

Bug#497450: resume no more work after s2disk (regression from 2.6.25-2)

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 497450 moreinfo thanks On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 10:09:05PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: The relevant part of the log from the resume session: It shows that your HPET is broken. Please test with -10 which includes several fixes. Bastian -- Schshschshchsch. -- The Gorn,

Bug#463295: compiler requirements

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 463295 wontfix thanks The kernel usualy have a more strict compiler requirement than userspace, one architecture still embeds the version into the module ABI. Several arches was not able to produce proper kernels with 4.3 at the time this ws already the default. Because of that, it will use

Bug#494457: wontfix

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 494457 wontfix thanks We don't consider disabled PRINTK_TIME. You can always disable this on the command line. Bastian -- There is an order of things in this universe. -- Apollo, Who Mourns for Adonais? stardate 3468.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

reassign 360175 to linux-2.6, unarchiving 360763, forcibly merging 360763 360175

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 360175 linux-2.6 unarchive 360763 forcemerge 360763 360175 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

reassign 501297 to linux-2.6, forcibly merging 505961 501297

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 501297 linux-2.6 forcemerge 505961 501297 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#488022: Successful build.

2008-11-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 07:28:55PM +0100, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: We have succeeded booting with the attached kernel config. So, which difference makes the kernel not working? Bastian -- ... bacteriological warfare ... hard to believe we were once foolish enough to play around with that.

Bug#504167: T60

2008-11-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 04:37:25PM +0100, Jan Korbel wrote: Hmm after cca 10 compilations i can't resume even with vanilla 2.6.26.6 :( I'll try another one and 2.6.26.5 too. Can you try to use this patch? It is not nearly nice but the best guess. | --- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c | +++

Re: Booting Debian in 14 seconds

2008-11-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:01:07PM +, Phil Endecott wrote: I'm writing to let you know about an article that I've written for Debian Administration about improving boot time: Please quote the complete text here if you want to discuss it. Bastian -- Those who hate and fight must stop

Bug#502849:

2008-11-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:36:50AM +0100, Andrea Janna wrote: 1- Gigabyte GA-965P-DS4 rev 2 motherboard, Intel P965 Express Chipset, Intel Core 2 Duo CPU. - kernel crashes at boot (Oops: [1] SMP) Please provide complete message, this is just the generic Oops header without any

Bug#505613: closed by Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#505613: Kernel unable to mount file system and to execute init)

2008-11-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 02:54:05PM +0100, Xavier Brochard wrote: Le vendredi 14 novembre 2008 12:48:05 Debian Bug Tracking System, vous avez Device number for lvm is not stable. Don't even try to use it. No bug in the kernel or initramfs as you have to provide a proper device _name_ or

Bug#505579: kernel's loading taking 2 or 3 minutes

2008-11-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 07:17:38PM +0100, Xavier Brochard wrote: I've had problems booting with Lilo: kernel's loading take 2 or 3 minutes (may be even more). Please provide the complete log. Current kernels provides wallclock information in every log entry. Bastian -- Men of peace

Re: ABI change in fix for CVE-2008-5029

2008-11-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 01:29:05PM -0700, dann frazier wrote: Because this affects a significant number of symbols, it doesn't look to me like a safe thing to ignore w/ the #ifdef __GENKSYMS__ trick, so its looking like we need to increment the ABI for the stable kernels, and perhaps the lenny

Bug#505435: linux-2.6: The Build-Depends on kernel-package needs upgrading (leads to FTBFS)

2008-11-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:13:35PM +0200, Eric Pozharski wrote: Build against 11.0011 (current in testing) succeeds. The version in question does not use kernel-package to build i386 packages. No idea what you do. Bastian -- Insufficient facts always invite danger.

Bug#505401: linux-2.6: acpi-cpufreq limits core 2 duo 1.6G to 1.2G with kernel ondemand governor

2008-11-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:10:56PM -0500, Bob Skaroff wrote: Subject: linux-2.6: acpi-cpufreq limits core 2 duo 1.6G to 1.2G Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.26-5 Upgrade, -10 is current. incorrect scaling_max_freq is set by acpi-cpufreq and cannot be changed with cpufreq-set -u or echo

Bug#500358: Fix found

2008-11-11 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:46:24AM +0300, Max Dmitrichenko wrote: It is the decision of the maintainer if nothing else matches. Ok. Who is the maintainer? debian-kernel, represented by whom doing the work. Go on and read the discussion of this bug if you really interested why these patches

Bug#500358: PCI infos

2008-11-11 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 500358 moreinfo thanks Please provide lspci -vvnn output of a working and a broken kernel. A lspci -t maybe also usefull. Bastian -- What terrible way to die. There are no good ways. -- Sulu and Kirk, That Which Survives, stardate unknown -- To

Bug#500358: Fix found

2008-11-11 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 08:20:01PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 18:22:57 +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: The first patch is fine. The revert is not. Even if the revert is the only way to get X to work on those machines in lenny? I fail to see the _kernel_ bug it fixes. I

Re: Thread preemption problem

2008-11-10 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 02:48:35PM +0200, Zeev Hadar wrote: I have encountered a problem running real time application on i686 with kernel 2.6.18 Linux is no real time operating system. It provides limited soft real time response. The problem: a high priority thread is preempted by a low

Bug#504671: firmware-nonfree: Please add ipw2100 firmware

2008-11-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:15:34AM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: I've attached a patch to add ipw2100 firmware. That license[1] issue was discussed on debian-kernel and debian-legal[1] and it is very similar to the bug 449235 for ipw2200. Please merge the ipw2100 and ipw2200 into one package.

Bug#504668: firmware-nonfree: Add License handler in gencontrol.py

2008-11-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 01:47:25AM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: The patch links.diff implements a links entry in the firmware's define file. That entry is a list of source:target that is used by gencontrol.py to generate ./debian/firmware-foobar.links No need to do it this way, just add a file

Bug#500358: Fix found

2008-11-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 09:37:11PM +0300, Max Dmitrichenko wrote: 2008/11/9 Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED]: OK, since there was no opposition and there is still no explaination on why this bug was donwgraded in the first place I'm upgrading it back to the initial severity

Re: Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-10

2008-11-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 12:07:34AM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: There's also a patch/request to raise the number of supported cores in the bigmem flavour to support a 16 core Dell system. (#497807) Merged and fixed. Bastian -- Only a fool fights in a burning house. --

Bug#504926: Processed: found 504926 in 2.6.24-5

2008-11-08 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 504926 important notfound 504926 2.6.24-5 close 504926 thanks On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 01:39:04AM +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Assumed; submitter had 2.6.24.3 which was never packaged in Debian found 504926 2.6.24-5

Bug#500358: Fix found

2008-11-08 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 500358 important thanks On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 11:54:38PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 06:24:57PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: As this affects a major part of all SPARC machines, I really think this is release critical and the bug severity should be

Bug#501383: domU with 2.6.26 does not see more than 4G of RAM

2008-11-07 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 501383 moreinfo thanks On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 07:22:01AM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: I've just tried to start kernel from linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-686 instead of etch xen kernel in a domU. This bugreport lacks any information, like kernel and hypervisor logs, which may be usefull

Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-10

2008-11-07 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intend to upload linux-2.6 2.6.26-10 tomorrow. Even if it does not yet fix suspend on several machines, it includes other important fixes. Bastian -- No one wants war. -- Kirk, Errand of Mercy, stardate 3201.7 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#504709: Xen console problems

2008-11-06 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 504709 normal tags 504709 moreinfo thanks On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 03:15:27PM +0200, Baruch Even wrote: I created a Xen DomU with xen-tools with: xen-create-image -debootstrap -dir=/home/xen -size=20Gb -memory=512Mb -fs=ext3 -cache=yes -dist=lenny -hostname=mapnik -ip 10.0.0.1

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 07:06:58AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: This patch makes mprotect work by (very skankily) hacking out large page support which is unsupported on top of Xen anyway (I think so, currently anyway). I think I took out PAT as collaterol damage too. A cleaned up version without

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:13:46AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: Perhaps some of those entries are just stale stack data. sys_mprotect won't have been called from do_page_fault for example. Hrm. Yes. mm/fault.c and mm/fault-xen.c have some weird differences. Bastian -- If there are self-made

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 09:49:19AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 08:30:16AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: However I assume the workaround is there for a specific purpose, what was it? A crash in mprotect. I took another look into the original crash. | BUG: unable

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 02:50:32PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:10:30PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 10:05 +, Ian Campbell wrote: What happens if you use nopat to disable the usage of PAT? CONFIG_X86_PAT is disabled anyway so it makes

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 03:15:38PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 02:50:32PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:10:30PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 10:05 +, Ian Campbell wrote: What happens if you use nopat to disable

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:10:30PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 10:05 +, Ian Campbell wrote: What happens if you use nopat to disable the usage of PAT? CONFIG_X86_PAT is disabled anyway so it makes no difference. Although it does turn out that PAT is implicated...

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-04 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 02:26:33PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 14:02 +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Maybe its the best to remove the workaround and instead cripple mprotect to not allow PROT_NONE for now. And then hope that this can't be triggered by mmap with PROT_NONE

Bug#503821: Purpose of features/all/xen/workaround-pte-file.patch?

2008-11-04 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 09:49:19AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 08:30:16AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: However I assume the workaround is there for a specific purpose, what was it? A crash in mprotect. Maybe its the best to remove the workaround and instead cripple

Bug#504353: virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-amd64 version mismatch on Lenny

2008-11-03 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 504353 virtualbox-ose forcemerge 502346 504353 thanks On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 01:42:11AM +0100, Colomban Wendling wrote: Package: virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-amd64 Version: 2.6.26+1.6.2-dfsg-4 Not the latest version. The virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-amd64 version in Lenny is

Bug#504167: T60

2008-11-03 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 10:48:29AM +0100, Jan Korbel wrote: Bastian Blank wrote: It has to be one out of debian/patches/{bugfix,features}/{all,x86}/*. About 70 patches? Yep. How can i test them in other way than one-by-one? Apply the suspected ones on top

Bug#504167: Bug#503998: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Randomly broken suspend on Thinkpad T61 after update

2008-11-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 01:00:05AM -0500, Jeremy Mason wrote: I am seeing the same issue on my T61. My system uses intel graphics so there shouldn't be any taint in the kernel. Sometimes it resumes normally and sometimes it takes several minutes to come up. When I open the notebook the system

Bug#504167: T60

2008-11-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 08:30:23PM +0100, Jan Korbel wrote: So 2.6.26.6 with debian config is ok, resumed several times. Not good. So we need to find out which patch broke it. Bastian -- You can't evaluate a man by logic alone. -- McCoy, I, Mudd, stardate 4513.3 -- To

Bug#504167: T60

2008-11-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 09:17:28PM +0100, Jan Korbel wrote: Gimme some patches, i'll try. It has to be one out of debian/patches/{bugfix,features}/{all,x86}/*. Bastian -- Sometimes a man will tell his bartender things he'll never tell his doctor. -- Dr. Phillip Boyce, The

Bug#503870: Acknowledgement (linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Suspend to RAM fails on HP nc8230)

2008-11-01 Thread Bastian Blank
reopen 503870 severity 503870 serious thanks On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 03:11:25PM +, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: See: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11888 Please describe, why you, as no maintainer, see this as fixed? Even on my notebook, a X60s, suspend broke somewhere between

Bug#503870: Acknowledgement (linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Suspend to RAM fails on HP nc8230)

2008-11-01 Thread Bastian Blank
clone 503870 -1 severity 503870 normal close 503870 retitle -1 linux-2.6 - regression: fails to unblank on resume submitter -1 Jan Korbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 09:31:16AM +, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: Please describe, why you, as no maintainer, see this as

Bug#503998: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Randomly broken suspend on Thinkpad T61 after update

2008-11-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:08:12PM +0100, Jakub Lucký wrote: I am experiencing problems with suspend after update from 2.6.26-7 or -8 My Thinkpad T61 refuses to wake up from suspend randomly. It only shows blank screen (usually backlighted) and LED's signalize it's not suspended anymore.

Bug#502816: cannot suspend

2008-11-01 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 502816 upstream thanks On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 09:53:17PM -0400, Joe Nahmias wrote: I am unable to suspend my T61 thinkpad when using an amd64 kernel. You need to use a matching userspace if you want to use userspace suspend. Noone wrote compatiblity ioctl functions for this. $ sudo

Bug#503998: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Randomly broken suspend on Thinkpad T61 after update

2008-11-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 06:58:35PM +0100, Jakub Lucký wrote: On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please try to find out if it exists in -8 or not. I expect that this is similar to #504167, which is confirmed to be new in -9. I can't test it with -8, it's

Possibility for dependencies against specific kernel modules

2008-10-31 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks Because of some recent events, I thought about the possibility for packages to depend against kernel module packages. As we don't want to dictate the usage of Debian provided kernels, we need a last resort fallback to the modules source. My first solution was something like the

Bug#503821: linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64: Kernel crash in Dom0 (Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1))

2008-10-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:49:42AM +0100, Lars Michael Jogback wrote: * Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-10-30 10:50:03]: I comitted a workaround, to be exact an update for a workaround. I was not longer able to trigger that under load. Please test the snapshots[1] tomorrow (2.6.26-10

Bug#503821: linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64: Kernel crash in Dom0 (Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1))

2008-10-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:54:14PM +0100, Lars Michael Jogback wrote: * Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-10-31 12:47:34]: Okay, so I have no further possibilities except removing the kernel. Do you know if there is someplace to download the OpenSUSE-kernel to test and see if the error

Bug#502346: virtualbox-ose-modules package older than virtualbox-ose

2008-10-31 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 502346 virtualbox-ose 1.6.6-dfsg-2 thanks On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:34:45PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: I'm reopening the BR as the virtualbox-ose kernel modules in testing are still not usable with the version of virtualbox-ose in testing. Changing the API without a soname or some

Bug#503821: linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64: Kernel crash in Dom0 (Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1))

2008-10-30 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:49:16AM +0100, Lars Michael Jogback wrote: It seems to be some problems on the amd64 architecture. After approx 10-20 hours of uptime, the Dom0 crash (even if there is no DomU running) with the following error: I comitted a workaround, to be exact an update for a

Bug#503821: linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64: Kernel crash in Dom0 (Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1))

2008-10-30 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 05:29:42PM +0100, Jean Charles Delepine wrote: Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrivait (wrote) : Please test the snapshots[1] tomorrow (2.6.26-10~snapshot.12362 or higher). Oct 30 15:29:21 fw kernel: [0.00] Linux

Re: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Kernel module version requirements

2008-10-29 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:17:50PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:00:44PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Please describe the version requirements of the dependency vbox application and kernel module. There was reports that a 1.6.2 module does not work with a 1.6.6

Re: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Kernel module version requirements

2008-10-29 Thread Bastian Blank
Please read http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/. On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:35:56PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 01:52:20PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: Therefore I wonder whether we should add a conflict into the module's control file. Comments anyone

Please unblock linux-2.6/2.6.26-9

2008-10-28 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks Please unblock linux-2.6/2.6.26-9. It includes several bug and security fixes. Bastian -- Captain's Log, star date 21:34.5... signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Kernel module version requirements

2008-10-28 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks Please describe the version requirements of the dependency vbox application and kernel module. There was reports that a 1.6.2 module does not work with a 1.6.6 application. Bastian -- Fascinating, a totally parochial attitude. -- Spock, Metamorphosis, stardate 3219.8

Bug#502346: please rebuild against virtualbox-ose-source in lenny/sid

2008-10-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:49:25PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: Except, the prebuilt module doesn't work for the version of virtualbox in Lenny. Since that is this package's sole purpose, that makes it useless. Please explain. Bastian -- You're dead, Jim. -- McCoy, Amok Time,

Re: [PATCH] Firmware removal

2008-10-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:34:38AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: I'm going to post a series of patches that aim to fix the RC bugs relating to sourceless firmware. Thanks for the work on that, but can you please send all of them to David Woodhouse and let him push them through the firmware tree?

Bug#503020: linux-image: tcp_dsack causes hangs when using proxy server

2008-10-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:09:43PM -0400, Jonathan Zdziarski wrote: causes the web page to hang every other query. disabling net.ipv4.tcp_dsack seems to resolve the problem, leaving me to believe something might be wrong in how linux handles dupe sacks. Show dumps. Usualy such problems are

Bug#503020: linux-image: tcp_dsack causes hangs when using proxy server

2008-10-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:11:43PM -0400, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote: maybe, but if that's the case, then there are a lot of broken gateways or filters out there... is it really healthy to make tcp_dsack on by default? Please prove this. tcp_dsack defaults to enabled since at least

Bug#503133: kernel: Eject fails on SATA DVD-RAM

2008-10-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:52:14PM +0300, Debian Lists wrote: When trying to eject the tray from my DVD-RAM from gnome, i get 'unable to mount media...' and when i try from a vt with eject -fv it spits out the following error : A SATA dvd device is accessed as /dev/sdX, not /dev/scdY.

Bug#502948: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Kernel 2.6.26 No core dumps

2008-10-21 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 502948 unreproducible moreinfo thanks On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:37AM +0200, tomás zerolo wrote: Processes don't dump core under 2.6.26-1. Tested with kill -3 (re-booting with 2.6.24-1 re-enables core dumps). I didn't test yet with 2.6.25. I'm not able to reproduce that on my devel

Bug#502997: package could be named better

2008-10-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:25:26PM +0100, Daniel Watkins wrote: A name (or alias) like 'iwlwifi-firmware' would be helpful (as I assumed that would be roughly what the package name for any firmware I was missing would be). Please explain what you try to fix. Bastian -- The heart is not a

Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-9

2008-10-17 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intent to upload linux-2.6 2.6.26-9 tomorrow. It includes a new upstream release 2.6.26.6 and some other bugfixes. Bastian -- The sight of death frightens them [Earthers]. -- Kras the Klingon, Friday's Child, stardate 3497.2 signature.asc Description: Digital

Please unblock linux-2.6/2.6.26-8

2008-10-11 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks Please unblock linux-2.6/2.6.26-8. It includes several bug and security fixes. Also it adds the oldstyle-Xen patch from SuSE, which is no really pretty but a working solution for the people out there who uses Xen. Bastian -- Captain's Log, star date 21:34.5... signature.asc

Bug#501427: expected behaviour

2008-10-10 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 501427 lustre-source thanks make prepare is not declared as reentrant. It will prepare the tree to build modules against with the current available informations, for the version this are: - VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, SUBLEVEL, EXTRAVERSION either from the Makefile or the environment, - the

Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-8

2008-10-08 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intend to upload linux-2.6 2.6.26-8 tomorrow. It includes some critical bugfixes and unbreaks the Xen build. I consider this a releasable state and it should end up in Lenny for now. However I consider the new upstream stable update for the next update as it may need more work as we

Bug#501193: closed by Bastian Blank wa...@debian.org (Re: Bug#501193: firmware-iwlwifi: iwl3945 doesn't work at all)

2008-10-05 Thread Bastian Blank
First, learn to quote. On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 03:02:23PM +0200, Anis ELLEUCH wrote: so you want users execute modprobe -r iwl3945 modprobe iwl3945 each time they boot their machines ? You did not provide the slightest amount of information. I have two machines with such devices and no

Re: No *-xen-686 images for the latest (2.6.26-7) Debian kernel packages

2008-10-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 01:11:24PM -0300, André Luís Lopes wrote: Sorry if it's already know or if I'm completely missing some basic information on this topic, but it seems that the following packages weren't built from the latest linux-2.6 (2.6.26-7) source package : No, we did not know,

Handling of linux-modules-*-2.6 during freeze

2008-10-04 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks linux-modules-*-2.6 also produces a source-availability problem, they use source including binary packages from unstable to build binary packages. In unstable this is usualy no problem as we ship the source in at least one variant. For the packages in testing this can be a problem,

Re: Handling of linux-modules-*-2.6 during freeze

2008-10-04 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 02:58:47PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: Bastian Blank wrote: For a short-term fix I only see three solutions: - Continue to upload to unstable, drop virtualbox modules. - Upload to testing-proposed-updates. - Let virtualbox-ose into Lenny. None of these look really

Bug#500888: linux-image-2.6.26-1-vserver-amd64: cannot specify lo as non 127.0.0.1 in vserver guests

2008-10-03 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 12:14:42PM +0100, Matthew Sackman wrote: Under 2.6.22-3-vserver-amd64 (and earlier), this all worked fine. Under 2.6.26-1-vserver-amd64 this does not work: every vserver guest is started with lo as 127.0.0.1, thus breaking the internal network badly. 127.0.0.1 is the

Re: firmware-nonfree upload

2008-10-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 10:39:22AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: I've committed a couple of bug fixes for firmware-nonfree: * Make firmware-bnx2 trigger update-initramfs (closes: #494936) * Update to 2.6.26-1 (closes: #500692) #494703 is unfixed. Bastian -- Knowledge, sir, should be free

Bug#498627: Confirmed using vanilla 2.6.26.5

2008-10-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 01:58:19PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: I don't see this with 2.6.24 from etchanhalf (rebuild to set CONFIG_CIFS_UPCALL=y)... No news: | $ git name-rev 69664cf16af4f31cd54d77948a4baf9c7e0ca7b9 | 69664cf16af4f31cd54d77948a4baf9c7e0ca7b9 tags/v2.6.26-rc1~503 Bastian --

Bug#500834: #500834

2008-10-01 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 500834 moreinfo thanks Please test that with 2.6.26 from Lenny, it uses the new RTC interface which seems to work better. Bastian -- Klingon phaser attack from front! 100% Damage to life support -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-7

2008-09-29 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intend to upload linux-2.6 2.6.26-7 on wednesday. It includes several bugfixes which needs testing and the SuSE Xen patch. Bastian -- I have never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to any question. -- Spock, This Side of Paradise, stardate

Bug#500552: Module ehci_hcd disables IRQ, drops USB connections!

2008-09-29 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 500552 linux-2.6 2.6.18-22 thanks On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 01:17:15PM +0300, Andreas Modinos wrote: When using external USB2 hard-disk, intensive I/O operations to the disk (such as scanning my music collection or performing a file system check) will cause the IRQ of the USB port to

Bug#499051: patch from #489190 removed from the debian kernel

2008-09-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 08:22:05PM +0200, Guillaume Morin wrote: The patch from http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489190 and included in 2.6.26-1 was removed in -4 (maybe before but I did not check) There is no sign that this patch got removed. Bastian -- Phasers locked

Bug#494768: sendfile bails out with error

2008-09-28 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 494768 apache2 thanks The given strace shows that sendfile returns a proper error for the sendfile invocation (EOVERFLOW). apache must not ignore errors returned by syscalls. Bastian -- Only a fool fights in a burning house. -- Kank the Klingon, Day of the Dove,

Bug#492436: Bug?

2008-09-28 Thread Bastian Blank
HAL sees the battery, so why do you consider it broken? Bastian -- Beam me up, Scotty! It ate my phaser! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#500265: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Hangs after an apparently random uptime (minutes)

2008-09-26 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 07:59:39PM +0200, Salvo Isaja wrote: The system hangs every time I boot with 2.6.26. There are several reports of hangs with 2.6.26. Did you test the workarounds mentioned there? (Mostly hpet=disable). I've experienced this problem since 2.6.26 entered testing. I use

Bug#498328: linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64: nice is not fair: mouse jumps and chars repeated in terminal

2008-09-25 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:24:46PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:18, Havis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have same problems like you. I have Debian Lenny with 2.6.26-1-686 kernel I have been running boinc for a long time and these issues appeard on my PC after I

Bug#498536: Is there a prebuilt -686 deb available?

2008-09-25 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 06:43:38PM +0200, Ferenc Wagner wrote: I can see this oops with linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 2.6.26-5. Is there a .deb available with the fix for testing? I couldn't get the info out of the SVN logs. There are snapshots available for several arches, see

Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.26-6

2008-09-23 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intend to upload 2.6.26-6 tomorrow. It includes several bugfixes. Bastian -- You can't evaluate a man by logic alone. -- McCoy, I, Mudd, stardate 4513.3 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

snd-pcsp vs pcspkr

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks One of the following modules have to go, both claims the same hardware: - snd-pcsp - pcspkr Bastian -- Each kiss is as the first. -- Miramanee, Kirk's wife, The Paradise Syndrome, stardate 4842.6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#499697: linux-image-2.6.26-1-486: install problem for AMD Geode CPU

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 499697 grub thanks On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 03:03:53PM +0300, acemi list wrote: Running postinst hook script update-grub. Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub User postinst hook script [update-grub] exited with value 1 This a script provided by grub. This

Bug#497392: e1000e driver does not initialize correctly

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 02:22:00PM +0200, Bastien Durel wrote: The e1000e kernel module does not initialize correctly, then the network cannot initialize. Please explain, the attached log does not show strange e1000 related messages. 00:19.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Intel Corporation

Bug#356090: kernel: Can't access PCMCIA card adapter

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:07:36PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Same problem on my PowerBook G4, with both a 2-GB SD card and a 1-GB SD card. The 1-GB card reads fine on my Zaurus (2.4.18 Linux kernel). For instance, with the 2-GB card: Are you sure that this cards are okay? Sep 19 20:37:03

Move 686-bigmem to genericarch

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I intend to move the 686-bigmem 2.6.26 image to generic arch (+ NUMA). This supports machines with more than 8 cpus and some other special types. No abi changes. Bastian -- Our way is peace. -- Septimus, the Son Worshiper, Bread and Circuses,

Bug#499745: linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-686: freezes under Xen 3.2.0

2008-09-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 02:18:37PM +0200, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Yesterday afternoon three out of our four Lenny virtual machines froze. The consoles went unresponsible, the buffers contained no interesting messages, the Munin graphs didn't show any anomaly before the freeze. According to dom0

pending ABI changes

2008-09-20 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks There are two changes pending which changes the ABI of some images. 1. BLK_DEV_IDEACPI for i386 This changes a core IDE structure. I intend to ignore them because the IDE modules don't really do hotplugging. It affects all i386 images. 2. The suse xen patch It works now up to a level I

Bug#499378: linux-image on lenny hangs when running in vmware-instance

2008-09-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:30:10AM +0200, Tobias Vogel wrote: We are using VMware-Servers for our Infrastructure. Which version of VMware? They had a bug in the SCSI target emulation which makes the driver believe there are no devices. When upgrading to lenny from etch within a vmware the

Bug#499297: linux-image-2.6-amd64: excessive time drifts (10sec/min) after kernel upgrade

2008-09-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:45:43PM +0300, Mihnea-Costin Grigore wrote: -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Complete kernel log (dmesg). /proc/version. ntp log. /proc/taint. Bastian -- You!

Re: 2.6.26-5 vs m68k atari abi

2008-09-16 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 08:04:21AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: Could someone give me a pointer on how to update the abi for m68k? debian/bin/abiupdate.py So far the only thing I've managed to get to work is ignore_changes:

Bug#499184: linux-2.6: acpi-cpufreq limits a Xeon 3.0GHz to 1.8GHz

2008-09-16 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:33:17PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: My machine has an Intel Xeon E3110 CPU running at 3.0GHz. When acpi-cpufreq is loaded, only two frequencies are available, 1.2GHz and 1.8GHz: Which is the first kernel which shows this behaviour? Are you running the latest BIOS?

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