Bug#677164: [3.2.17-1 - 3.2.18-1 regression] Wacom tablet in Thinkpad x220t not working

2012-06-14 Thread Bjørn Mork
Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com writes: Nils Kanning wrote: patches 0020-0023: tablet works patches 0020-0024: tablet works patches 0020-0025: does not work patches 0020-0026: does not work patches 0020-0024,0026: does not work Thanks! How about 0026 alone? (0025 is more tricky to

Re: cdc_ether, Huawei E173u-2, wrong MAC address of packets vs wwan0

2012-06-13 Thread Bjørn Mork
Marcin Szewczyk marcin.szewc...@wodny.org writes: I hope this is acceptable to post this kind of thing here. I've got a problem with Huawei E173u-2 modem. I've found only one more case on the Internet [1]. It isn't a full solution though, rather a workaround. When using RNDIS wwan0 interface

Bug#670241: Updated qmi_wwan backport based on v3.2.19, including new device IDs from v3.5-rc1

2012-06-05 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 22:07 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: A few changes since the bug was reported: - v3.2.19 includes a few fixes in cdc-wdm which conflict with the backport. The easiest way to merge these is to first revert them, do the backport

Bug#670241: Updated qmi_wwan backport based on v3.2.19, including new device IDs from v3.5-rc1

2012-06-04 Thread Bjørn Mork
A few changes since the bug was reported: - v3.2.19 includes a few fixes in cdc-wdm which conflict with the backport. The easiest way to merge these is to first revert them, do the backport, and then reapply the fixes as cherry-picks from mainline. - The sierra driver fix has been

Bug#655387: [PATCH net v2] cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-05-03 Thread Bjørn Mork
Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com writes: Hi Iker, David Miller wrote: From: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:35:10 +0200 The same comments as for v1 regarding testing applies. This is build tested only. Should go through some functional testing before being applied

Bug#655387: [PATCH net] cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-04-26 Thread Bjørn Mork
. So we can reuse the existing workaround. Cc: Markus Kolb linux-201...@tower-net.de Cc: Iker Salmón San Millán sha...@esdebian.org Cc: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Cc: Oliver Neukum oli...@neukum.org Cc: 655...@bugs.debian.org Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no

Bug#655387: [PATCH net v2] cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-04-26 Thread Bjørn Mork
. So we can reuse the existing workaround. Cc: Markus Kolb linux-201...@tower-net.de Cc: Iker Salmón San Millán sha...@esdebian.org Cc: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Cc: Oliver Neukum oli...@neukum.org Cc: 655...@bugs.debian.org Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no

Bug#670241: linux-2.6: Backporting the qmi_wwan driver to the Debian 3.2/wheezy kernels

2012-04-25 Thread Bjørn Mork
Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no writes: The second batch is just a single bugfix for the sierra driver, which is necessary to allow the qmi_wwan driver to support some Sierra Wireless devices. This could have gone to stable/linux-3.2.y but I did't submit it there as it is mostly irrelevant without

Bug#670241: linux-2.6: Backporting the qmi_wwan driver to the Debian 3.2/wheezy kernels

2012-04-24 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.2.15-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please add the qmi_wwan driver from current (v3.4-rc) mainline to the Debian linux-3.2 based kernels. This is as simple as cherry-picking the commits listed below in the listed

Bug#628444: iwlagn - MAC is in deep sleep, cannot restore wifi operation

2012-03-16 Thread Bjørn Mork
Shannon Dealy de...@deatech.com writes: I created a file /etc/modprobe.d/iwlagn.conf and placed the following line in it: options iwlagn 11n_disable=1 11n_disable50=1 Note that the 11n_disable50 options was removed in 3.0 and the iwlagn module was renamed to iwlwifi in 3.2. Which makes

Bug#663433: udev: does not load acpiphp on ThinkPad T520 although it is needed for ExpressCard hotplugging

2012-03-12 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: We should build in whichever hotplug drivers can't be auto-loaded. Even if it's known to break some hardware, as Greg KH confirmes in http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-pci/msg11140.html ? Bjørn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#663433: udev: does not load acpiphp on ThinkPad T520 although it is needed for ExpressCard hotplugging

2012-03-11 Thread Bjørn Mork
Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de writes: Am Sonntag, 11. März 2012 schrieb Marco d'Itri: On Mar 11, Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de wrote: So please advice. Is it sufficient for ask for module aliases being added upstream? If I know how I can provide the necessary info for my

Bug#628444: Info received (iwlagn - MAC is in deep sleep, cannot restore wifi operation)

2012-02-29 Thread Bjørn Mork
Juha Jäykkä ju...@iki.fi writes: One thing just occurred to me: I added 2 GB of memory (total 4 GB) at about the time these problems started. I cannot say for sure the problems did not start earlier, but it is quite possible they started after! (Please do not tell Lenovo that I added the

Bug#655387: [PATCH] usb: cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-01-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
: Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com Cc: Oliver Neukum oli...@neukum.name Cc: 655...@bugs.debian.org Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no --- How about this, which IMHO is less intrusive? Only build-tested, as I don't have any of the failing devices, so it will obviously

Bug#655387: [PATCH] usb: cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-01-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
Iker Salmón San Millán sha...@esdebian.org writes: Sorry, but didn't work, same dmesg with bad cdc descriptors and usb0 interface is not created. I tested with 3.2.0-rc7 kernel. OK, thanks for testing. I must have missed some finer detail somewhere. Bjørn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#655387: [PATCH] usb: cdc_ether: Ignore bogus union descriptor for RNDIS devices

2012-01-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no writes: Iker Salmón San Millán sha...@esdebian.org writes: Sorry, but didn't work, same dmesg with bad cdc descriptors and usb0 interface is not created. I tested with 3.2.0-rc7 kernel. OK, thanks for testing. I must have missed some finer detail somewhere. Pretty

Bug#649486: Forget about this - was triggered by extensive IPv6 address scanning

2011-11-27 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: The configuration looks fine to me. OK. It does not look like I'm able to reproduce this either. I am only able to trigger the expected Neighbour table overflow. and a few additional ICMPv6 ND: ndisc_build_skb() failed to allocate an skb,

Bug#649486: Forget about this - was triggered by extensive IPv6 address scanning

2011-11-25 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Mon, 2011-11-21 at 20:13 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote: Looks like my wife did some external scans of our home network :-) Have to investigate further how she managed to kill the interface, but this is definitely not related to the driver upgrade

Bug#649486: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1 (e1000e): transmit queue 0 timed out

2011-11-21 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-39 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have started to get these warnings from time to time after upgrading to a squeeze kernel with the backported new version of the e1000e driver: Nov 21 12:35:51 canardo kernel:

Bug#638913: linux-source-3.0.0: cpu frequency speedstep_centrino Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor

2011-08-23 Thread Bjørn Mork
Grzegorz Kochański rumi...@gmail.com writes: It works on my T42 with the 1.8 GHz version of this processor, using lenny, squeeze and sid kernel versions. The BIOS version is 3.05a. Maybe there was a regression in a later BIOS version? Ben. I have applied the newest BIOS version available

Re: Bug#632929: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: missing aha152x module in amd64 architecture

2011-07-07 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 15:41 +0200, Denis Prost wrote: is that related to the kernel version number ? No, this has not changed in a long time. Mageia 1 pour x86_64 architecture has an aha152x module, but it uses a 2.6.38.7 kernel. I think you're

Re: 3.0-rc6 upload

2011-07-06 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 07:29 +, maximilian attems wrote: upload of 3.0-rc6 soonest to exp. 3.0 is awaited with an high probabilty next week. (with an unstable upload shortly after that) some build breakage is expected due the unreal version

Bug#632778: iwlagn: Driver unable to support your firmware API. Driver supports v5, firmware is v0.

2011-07-05 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-35 Severity: normal Tags: upstream -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just thought I might report this for reference, so that others googling for it will find a Debian bug report as well... The story: I noticed this in my logs after upgrading to

Bug#628676: firmware-nonfree: add ti-connectivity firmware

2011-06-06 Thread Bjørn Mork
David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org writes: If you do nothing with the firmware, but it merely exists in your clone of the git tree (by virtue of TI's having deliberately put it there), what exactly are you restricted from doing? Downloading the firmware. That's only allowed if you are

Re: Bug#627837: linux-2.6: Aufs apparently silently dropped, breaking debian-live

2011-05-30 Thread Bjørn Mork
Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net writes: On 05/29/2011 10:34 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: The maintainers have already made that call, and I don't see a reason to override their decision. so no change after squeeze, the release team gives a shit about breaking

Bug#627592: /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: copying all files requires too big /tmp - fails on e.g low memory systems using tmpfs

2011-05-22 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.99 Severity: important File: /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs The new copy all files policy makes update-initramfs fail on my virtual machines with 128MB RAM and /tmp on a default (20%) tmpfs: cp: writing `/tmp/mkinitramfs_G8WN9F/bin/sh.shared': No space left on device

Bug#604627: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: megasas: Failed to alloc kernel SGL buffer for IOCTL

2011-05-18 Thread Bjørn Mork
Marc-Christian Petersen m@gmx.de writes: so, what's up guys? may we get this patch into Debian this year (2011)? or should we wait for 21.12.2012? ;- Uhm, yeah. Sorry about that. I never figured it would be this difficult to get the fix into ustream, which is a requirement for getting

Re: link_in_boot

2011-02-14 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 20:24 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote: Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: This has nothing to do with where the kernel images are (they are always installed in /boot), but only to do with where the symlinks are created

Bug#604627: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: megasas: Failed to alloc kernel SGL buffer for IOCTL

2011-02-14 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 09:24 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote: Marc-Christian Petersen m@gmx.de writes: so, what's up with this fix? Any chance to get it into Debians kernel tree? It's kind of uncomfortable to rebuild the whole kernel

link_in_boot (was: Re: Bug#613200: linux-base: lilo.conf not updated to UUIDs for kernels not in /)

2011-02-13 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: This has nothing to do with where the kernel images are (they are always installed in /boot), but only to do with where the symlinks are created. The default is to create them in /, but I recall there is an option (now deprecated) to create them in

Bug#604627: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: megasas: Failed to alloc kernel SGL buffer for IOCTL

2011-01-25 Thread Bjørn Mork
Marc-Christian Petersen m@gmx.de writes: so, what's up with this fix? Any chance to get it into Debians kernel tree? It's kind of uncomfortable to rebuild the whole kernel, with this applied, when Debian releases a new kernel which happens frequently ;- I fully understand. I must admit

Bug#606237: linux-kernel: poweroff-button fails on 2.6.32-5-openvz-686

2010-12-17 Thread Bjørn Mork
Richard rich...@rimote.nl writes: Package: linux-kernel Version: 10 Severity: normal To reproduce use a standard clean install of debian 5 and install the openvz kernel like this: apt-get update apt-get -y upgrade apt-get -y install -t testing linux-image-openvz-686 After restart

Bug#606237: linux-kernel: poweroff-button fails on 2.6.32-5-openvz-686

2010-12-17 Thread Bjørn Mork
Richard Landsman - Rimote Media rich...@rimote.nl writes: The bug you mentioned looks relevant. I did not use X. But I've tried to install acpi-support from both the testing and unstable repo and it doesn't seem to maken any difference. You currently need acpi-support-base from unstable.

Bug#606096: linux-2.6: Please reset CONFIG_FUSION_MAX_SGE to upstream default

2010-12-06 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Debian is deviating from the upstream default for CONFIG_FUSION_MAX_SGE This confuses users and makes upstream bug reporting more difficult than necessary. Ref http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.scsi/64136 I

Bug#604627: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: megasas: Failed to alloc kernel SGL buffer for IOCTL

2010-11-29 Thread Bjørn Mork
Marc-Christian Petersen m@gmx.de writes: On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:25:44 +0100, Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no wrote: Please see if this is fixed by the patch I recently posted to the linux-scsi list: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/47847 I believe you are seeing another symptom

Bug#604083: add support for megaraid 9240 9260 9280 8704 8708 8880 8888

2010-11-26 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ivan Sergio Borgonovo i...@webthatworks.it writes: I've just tested 2.6.32-28 from latest iso and it still doesn't work. The version of this driver included in experimental is reported to work on other distribution (0.17). If you'd point me to some RTFM to help you test something that could

Bug#604948: IPv6 problems in Squeeze

2010-11-25 Thread Bjørn Mork
Kolbjørn Barmen kolbjorn.bar...@uninett.no writes: Package: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 Version: 2.6.32-27 With ipv6 buildt into kernel and not available as a kernel module, there is no way to pass on the module options that those of us who run IPv6 in production environments very often

Bug#604627: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: megasas: Failed to alloc kernel SGL buffer for IOCTL

2010-11-23 Thread Bjørn Mork
ap...@ngs.ru Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no Cc: sta...@kernel.org --- drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c |5 + 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c index eb29d50..72713c5

Bug#598793: sas controller resets causes drives to fail under mdadm

2010-10-02 Thread Bjørn Mork
Quintin quin...@quintin.co.nz writes: Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-24lenny1 Severity: important The mpt SAS controller seems to misinterpret messages from the SATA drives connected to the SAS controller - causing mdadm to remove them from the array. The net

Bug#595502: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Re: Bug#595502: linux-image-2.6.32-5-mckinley: panics while loading INIT, IOMMU out of mapping resources)

2010-09-06 Thread Bjørn Mork
Thibaut VARENE vare...@debian.org writes: Please find attached the dmesg pertaining to this wonderful disaster. What it doesn't show is the fact that I also saw the endless /sys/devices enumeration during this boot. That's probably an unrelated bug in mdadm: http://bugs.debian.org/594418

Bug#591951: linux-2.6: should suggest extlinux as an alternate bootloader on x86

2010-08-06 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The extlinux package is an excellent alternative to grub and lilo, and deserves to be included in the linux-image Suggests. Thanks, Bjørn - -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers

Re: Bug#588509: also 2.6.32-17 hangs

2010-07-16 Thread Bjørn Mork
Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi writes: I booted 2.6.32-17 once and it hang at Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 4220k This is the same bug as #588426 You may try the patch from Linus Torvalds/Peter Palfrader:

Re: Bug#588509: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: hangs under Xen after Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 4220k

2010-07-16 Thread Bjørn Mork
Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi writes: However, it seems that the OOPS is caused by a write (error_code==3) to variable called last_value that is in read-only memory (.rodata): Yes, Linus has already explained why here: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1009506 Note

Bug#588426: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: fail to boot in a kvm virtual machine

2010-07-12 Thread Bjørn Mork
Vincent Danjean vdanj...@debian.org writes: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-16 Severity: important [..] PS: the severity can be increased if lots of people experiments the same thing or lowered if this is specific to my configuration. At first, I thought that the severity was

Bug#588426: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: fail to boot in a kvm virtual machine

2010-07-12 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 10:22 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: But I must admit that I was a bit surprised when 2.6.32-17 was uploaded without a fix for this problem. It makes me wonder if the severity shouldn't have been higher after all Just

Re: A way to get 2.6.33 or 34 (or head)?

2010-06-21 Thread Bjørn Mork
Jeff Carr basilarc...@gmail.com writes: Is there a way to pull down newer versions of the kernels? I put sid on a new laptop, but the wireless is flaky. It's of course worth trying newer kernels with something like this. I'd try the stock deb packages if there was a apt repository for them.

Bug#581876: Please apply upstream patch to fix the beep for some Thinkpad machines

2010-06-04 Thread Bjørn Mork
and create analog beep controls for mentioned node. Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela pe...@perex.cz Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no --- sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c | 19 --- 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c b/sound/pci/hda

Re: Adding new drivers to Debian's 2.6.32 kernel?

2010-06-03 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 10:39 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: I am still unsure about the preferred way to provide such a driver patch. The first version attached to the bug was just a copy of the upstream version with the necessary modifications to make

Re: Adding new drivers to Debian's 2.6.32 kernel?

2010-06-02 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 21:21 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: Do you think an exception may be possible for this driver? If so, I can prepare a patch proposal for review. Please do. Also, report this as a bug. I understand that the kernel team has lots

Re: uploading 2.6.32-13

2010-05-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
Hello, you may want to note that adding stable 2.6.32.13 will close #575207 (or so I hope :-). See http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.32.y.git;h=65f202ba It would be nice if the accompanying wishlist bug #575223 (enabling CONFIG_DVB_STV090x) was fixed as well so that

Re: uploading 2.6.32-13

2010-05-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: We rely on the kernel build configuration mechanism to select the frontend and tuner modules associated with a controller driver (such as budget), rather than explicitly enabling them. Currently, enabling budget does not also enable stv090x. I have

Re: RC bug #548434 seems kernel related

2010-05-08 Thread Bjørn Mork
Matteo Cypriani m...@lm7.fr writes: I'm currently adopting the fdutils package, and looking at the bug list, I found that it has a RC bug (#548434) that seems not related to him but to the kernel (this problem exist with several programs when trying to access floppy drives). It is

Adding new drivers to Debian's 2.6.32 kernel?

2010-04-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
Hello, I am aware of the policy stated on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernelPatchAcceptanceGuidelines and that this in general means that new features/drivers are rejected. I still would like to ask for an exception: The mantis DVB driver was included in upstream version 2.6.33. This driver is

Re: Adding new drivers to Debian's 2.6.32 kernel?

2010-04-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 21:21 +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: Hello, I am aware of the policy stated on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernelPatchAcceptanceGuidelines and that this in general means that new features/drivers are rejected. That page is quite

Bug#573176: linux-kbuild-2.6.33

2010-04-09 Thread Bjørn Mork
Just a FYI for those noticing this bug report: There are excellent instructions on how to build a linux-kbuild-2.6.33 package yourself on http://wiki.debian.org/HowToRebuildAnOfficialDebianKernelPackage#Thestoryoflinux-kbuild-2.6 Something like the attached hack is necessary due to changes in

Bug#575207: linux-image-2.6.33-2-686: budget.ko causes kernel Oops with TT-budget S2-1600 DVB pci card

2010-03-24 Thread Bjørn Mork
clone 575207 -1 retitle -1 severity -1 wishlist found -1 2.6.32-10 tags 575207 + patch thanks Fladischer Michael fladischermich...@fladi.at writes: [8.172997] DVB: registering new adapter (TT-Budget S2-1600 PCI) [8.209018] adapter has MAC addr = 00:d0:5c:cc:a7:29 [8.328665] Intel

Bug#575207: [PATCH] V4L/DVB: budget: Oops: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

2010-03-24 Thread Bjørn Mork
] dvb_frontend_detach+0x4/0x67 [dvb_core] Ref http://bugs.debian.org/575207 Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork bj...@mork.no Cc: sta...@kernel.org Cc: 575...@bugs.debian.org --- This patch should apply cleanly to 2.6.32, 2.6.33, 2.6.34-rc2 and with an offset to git://linuxtv.org/v4l-dvb.git Please apply

Requirements for inclusion in firmware-linux-nonfree

2010-03-13 Thread Bjørn Mork
This is probably answered somewhere, but I just can't find it right now: what are the actual requirements for including a firmware which is distributed from kernel.org in the Debian package firmware-linux-nonfree? The reason I ask is because I was a bit surprised to find that my edgeport usb

Re: Requirements for inclusion in firmware-linux-nonfree

2010-03-13 Thread Bjørn Mork
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: Instead of complaining about a decision which was taken by the project several years ago, perhaps you could talk to Edgeport about fixing the licence (bug #548745). You're of course perfectly right. Sorry about the rant. I've opened a support case

Re: Bug#565789: [ltp] Bug#565789: say what the current Thinkpad BIOS/Firmware should be

2010-01-19 Thread Bjørn Mork
Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org writes: On 18/01/2010 21:28, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware WARNING: This firmware may be missing critical bug fixes and/or important features Perhaps it could mention what it believes the current versions should

Bug#435387: Redirect to Kernel?

2009-12-01 Thread Bjørn Mork
I just noticed this bug report, and couldn't let be commenting... I believe buried in ddp.c is a little unprecise. ddp.c implements the EtherTalk Link Access Protocol (ELAP). See the header of net/appletalk/ddp.c: * DDP:An implementation of the AppleTalk DDP protocol for *

Bug#435387: Redirect to Kernel?

2009-12-01 Thread Bjørn Mork
Patrik Schindler p...@pocnet.net writes: Good point. But Token Ring Card drivers already exist, even if there is likely not a very much bigger demand. :-) Well, they do exist but they are probably going away too. I don't see anyone really interested in hacking on them, so they are staying

Bug#535331: 2.6.26-17lenny2 = 2.6.26-19 OK, 2.6.26-19 = 2.6.26-19lenny1 NOT OK

2009-10-24 Thread Bjørn Mork
Just to add another data point, lilo failed to run again for me too on the 2.6.26-19lenny1 upgrade. Even after working on the previous kernel upgrade! I'm now totally lost wrt what triggers this bug... To summarize: 2.6.26-17lenny2 = 2.6.26-19 lilo OK 2.6.26-19 = 2.6.26-19lenny1

Bug#535331:

2009-09-08 Thread Bjørn Mork
I am sorry, but I'm afraid my previous analysis in this bug report is completely wrong. The kernel image maintainer scripts are not supposed to run lilo directly. They trigger an initramfs update, and that should in turn cause lilo to run after it's finished. The initramfs update must do this

Re: Bug#544756: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Kernel still vulnerable by dsa-1862

2009-09-02 Thread Bjørn Mork
Christoph Siess c...@geekhost.info writes: I'm very, sorry - I forgot to run lilo :(. Maybe #535331 should get a security tag? It does deserve to get fixed both in lenny and etchnhalf IMHO, so the severity should be increased at some point. But I was kind of hoping that the kernel team would

Re: Bug#542470: closed by maximilian attems m...@stro.at (Re: Bug#542470: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686: IPv6 can not be disabled)

2009-08-21 Thread Bjørn Mork
advocatux advoca...@gmail.com writes: Yep, I know I can add ipv6.disable=1 in /boot/grub/menu.lst but this method doesn't work always, it depends on which 2.6.30 kernel version you're running. It works with the 2.6.30 kernel in Debian. I'm no DD but I believe that is about as much as you can

Bug#542470: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686: IPv6 can not be disabled

2009-08-20 Thread Bjørn Mork
advocatux advoca...@gmail.com writes: IPv6 is enabled by default in kernel 2.6.30 and can't be disabled, at least not in an easy way. Sure there is. Boot with ipv6.disable=1 on the command line. kvm-sid:~# dmesg|grep -i ipv6 [0.00] Command line:

Bug#535331: Can anyone please explain why 'lilo' was removed from linux-image-*.postinst?

2009-07-31 Thread Bjørn Mork
The issue is this difference: --- /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686.postinst2009-05-05 07:43:48.0 +0200 +++ /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686.postinst 2009-07-27 06:37:00.0 +0200 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ $|=1; # Predefined values: -my

Bug#535331: Can anyone please explain why 'lilo' was removed from linux-image-*.postinst?

2009-07-31 Thread Bjørn Mork
maximilian attems m...@stro.at writes: thanks for your fine analysis, could you for completness please post the output of the following: cat /etc/kernel-img.conf Of course, but do note that there is nothing you can set there which will make the postinst script continue past the line last

Bug#521279: linux-2.6: bluetooth on/off button stopped working on Lenovo Thinkpad

2009-03-26 Thread Bjørn Mork
), this is because CONFIG_ACPI_PROC_EVENT is disabled. Quoting from a discussion on the linux-thinkpad list: - --- On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Bjørn Mork wrote: config thing. I noticed that Debian now has disabled CONFIG_ACPI_PROC_EVENT. Could this be related? Yes. Without CONFIG_ACPI_PROC_EVENT

Re: Bug#516734: linux-headers-2.6.28-1-amd64: Dependency on linux-kbuild-2.6.28 cannot be meet

2009-02-27 Thread Bjørn Mork
Nikolay A. Panov debian-bugrep...@niksite.ru writes: I cannot install linux-header-2.6.18-1-amd64 package sice it depends on linux-kbuild-2.6.28 package which is not in repository. Any hope of getting this fixed? I'd really like to build a few modules for this kernel. Bjørn -- I couldn't

Bug#515826: your mail

2009-02-19 Thread Bjørn Mork
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Comments/Problems: Trying to boot the Debian 5.0 netboot install image fails to detect CD and/or network card (DE422). It boots up to the install screen just fine, but without CD/network card support unable to install base system. (scsi controller-

Bug#508460: ipv6: add/up results in permanent 'tentative' flag, up/add works

2008-12-11 Thread Bjørn Mork
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I add an address to an interface (bridge or physical interface, does not matter), and then up the iface, then the tentative flag on the address never gets cleared (look for SEE HERE markers):

Bug#506419: Driver from Supermicro fixes issue

2008-12-09 Thread Bjørn Mork
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Bjørn Mork [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008.12.09.1413 +0100]: This should not apply against linux-2.6 2.6.26-11 since it is already a part of debian/patches/bugfix/all/stable/2.6.26.4.patch. Are you sure your patch really does apply? If it does

Bug#506628: linux-2.6: please add usbmon module to the amd64 kernel image

2008-11-23 Thread Bjørn Mork
Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: linux-2.6 Severity: wishlist usbmon.ko is available on most platforms, but it seems to have been overlooked on amd64. I would like to have it for reverse engineering USB protocols. I switched from i386 to amd64 since the last time I was doing

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

2008-11-17 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.26-10 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Searching for available kernels on amd64 and i686 gives [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search linux-image-2.6.26|grep image linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 - Linux 2.6.26 image on AMD64

Bug#464114: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686: ath5k gets stuck at 1Mbits/s and dhclient can't get an address

2008-05-10 Thread Bjørn Mork
maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how is 2.6.25 in unstable doing? installs just fine in Testing. Looks really good! I've barely tested it so far, but it does look promising. Specifically: The two problems reported in this bug seem to be gone. DHCP works. Auto speed negotiation

Bug#402447: [patch] proper fix for pci_set_power_state()

2007-08-02 Thread Bjørn Mork
Filippo Giunchedi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:48:55PM +0200, Bjjjrn Mork wrote: The feedback from the netdev list is that this should be fixed in the PCI subsystem instead. Attached is a suggested patch against the current stable kernel source (2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch1).

Bug#402447: [patch] Disabling pci_set_power_state() in vortex_ioctl() if the device doesn't support PM

2007-05-04 Thread Bjørn Mork
tags 402447 patch thanks I believe the problem really is bad logic in pci_set_power_state(), making it fail if the device doesn't support PM and a driver 1) saves power_state, 2) wakes up and does something, and 3) then reset to the saved state. I've reported this upstream along with a

Bug#403051: linux-image-2.6.18-3-686: lm78 hwmon driver stopped working on upgrade from Sarge

2006-12-14 Thread Bjørn Mork
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 Version: 2.6.18-7 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lm78 hwmon stopped working after upgrading from Sarge (kernel-image-2.6.8-3-686 version 2.6.8-16sarge6) to Etch (linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 version 2.6.18-7). The system is an Asus

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