Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-15 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Thanks for this. Yes I think it would be good to fix this, and I think we could convince the release team about it as well. I'll bring it up on the kernel maintainers mailinglist. I'm not a kernel maintainer myself. // Ola On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 07:37:29PM +0200, Christoph Lechleitner wrote:

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-10 Thread Christoph Lechleitner
Am 2012-07-10 19:12, schrieb Michael Renner: > On Jul 10, 2012, at 17:25 , Christoph Lechleitner wrote: > >> Am 2012-07-10 16:58, schrieb Benjamin Henrion: >>> I am affected by that bug, as updatedb crashes inside a VZ: >>> >>> Can someone fix that? >> >> Just to be sure, you did notice we from IT

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-10 Thread Michael Renner
On Jul 10, 2012, at 17:25 , Christoph Lechleitner wrote: > Am 2012-07-10 16:58, schrieb Benjamin Henrion: >> I am affected by that bug, as updatedb crashes inside a VZ: >> >> Can someone fix that? > > Just to be sure, you did notice we from ITEG are providing binary > packages for now? Thanks -

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-10 Thread Christoph Lechleitner
Am 2012-07-10 16:58, schrieb Benjamin Henrion: > I am affected by that bug, as updatedb crashes inside a VZ: > > Can someone fix that? Just to be sure, you did notice we from ITEG are providing binary packages for now? They are at http://deb.clazzes.org/debian/pool/squeeze-contrib-1/ resp. ava

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-10 Thread Benjamin Henrion
Michael Renner [120702]: > On Jun 28, 2012, at 7:18 , Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > > I do not know if there is much point in that. We can do that of course > > but as we soon have a new release without those kernels I do not > > really see the benefit of doing so. > > > As long as the Debian Squeez

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-07-02 Thread Michael Renner
On Jun 28, 2012, at 7:18 , Ola Lundqvist wrote: > I do not know if there is much point in that. We can do that of course > but as we soon have a new release without those kernels I do not > really see the benefit of doing so. As long as the Debian Squeeze kernels are actively maintained serious

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat, /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-30 Thread Christoph Lechleitner
Am 2012-06-30 13:24, schrieb Tim Small: > > Doesn't that look like dropping Debian+OpenVZ users in it a bit? I totally agree. > Suddenly they have to switch to a non-Debian kernel (or otherwise a > completely different virtualisation technology) half way through a > stable release with no notic

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat, /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-30 Thread Tim Small
Hmm, I just re-read http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#deprecated and it says "Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 will be the last release to include Linux kernel virtualization featuresets outside of mainline. This means that the OpenVZ and Linux-Vserver featuresets

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-29 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi vzctl and vzquota will still be supported. I will (very soon now) upload a new version with instructions on how to install the .rpm kernel and what to do there. // Ola Quoting Jonathan Nieder : Ola Lundqvist wrote: Thanks. Yes, but in this case the advice is to use the available .rpm

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-29 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Thanks. Yes, but in this case the advice is to use the available > .rpm packages and alienize those to .deb. Oh, dear. Shouldn't we add a NEWS file or something to let existing users know the package in squeeze is not supported any more, then? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-28 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Jonathan Thanks. Yes, but in this case the advice is to use the available .rpm packages and alienize those to .deb. // Ola On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:24:44AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > > I do not know if there is much point in that. We can do that of course > >

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-27 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi I do not know if there is much point in that. We can do that of course but as we soon have a new release without those kernels I do not really see the benefit of doing so. // Ola On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 05:53:21PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > tags 655385 + patch moreinfo > quit > > Hi Ola

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-06-27 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Ola Lundqvist wrote: > I do not know if there is much point in that. We can do that of course > but as we soon have a new release without those kernels I do not > really see the benefit of doing so. Squeeze still has at least a year of support left. But I'm trusting your judgment about which ope

Bug#655385: [squeeze openvz] "Cannot allocate memory" when doing "cat /proc/self/mountinfo" inside a vm

2012-05-23 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 655385 + patch moreinfo quit Hi Ola and Christoph, Christoph Lechleitner wrote: > There is a patch solving this problem: > http://forum.openvz.org/index.php?t=msg&th=10493&goto=45496&#msg_45496 > > Using this patch I was able to solve the problem for us. Thanks! Ola, should we apply this