Bug#508527: [PATCH] via-velocity: Give RX descriptors to the NIC later on open or MTU change

2009-12-25 Thread David Miller
From: Ben Hutchings Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:05:09 + > velocity_open() calls velocity_give_many_rx_descs(), which gives RX > descriptors to the NIC, before installing an interrupt handler or > calling velocity_init_registers(). I think this is very unsafe and it > appears to explain the bug

Bug#562561: modprobe: could not load modules.dep during boot

2009-12-25 Thread Felix Koop
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.93.4 Severity: important My systems stops booting most of the times with an error message of: modprobe: FATAL: could not load /lib/modules/2.6.30-2-686/modules.dep: No such file or directory right after the line that says "Loading, please wait..." and before I

Bug#562205: linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-orion5x: Not more mtd device => impossible to flash new kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Eric Valette
On 25/12/2009 17:54, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Eric Valette [2009-12-24 18:08]: Reading flash-kernel, I can probably rewrite it to skip the mtd check but I would rather be sure that this will be understood by uboot rather using kermit and uboot command rather than writing it directly to mtd dev

Bug#562205: linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-orion5x: Not more mtd device => impossible to flash new kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Eric Valette [2009-12-24 18:08]: > Reading flash-kernel, I can probably rewrite it to skip the mtd check > but I would rather be sure that this will be understood by uboot > rather using kermit and uboot command rather than writing it directly > to mtd devices as it is done via a live system. Y

Bug#562205: linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-orion5x: Not more mtd device => impossible to flash new kernel

2009-12-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Eric Valette [2009-12-24 16:47]: > So you expect people to kill their machine to test for debian > maintainers right? If nobody tests, you will not find the bug before > it enters testing... Why don't you test on your own before uploading? > We are not like on a PC where yo can always find a cdr

Kernel audit code bugs in Debian stable

2009-12-25 Thread Sergey Sireskin
Hi All, I would like to report, that current Debian 2.6.26-2 kernel packages are unstable (soft and hard locks occur) when intensively using audit features. There are already fixes by Eric Paris and Al Viro for these bugs in mainline kernel. These patches should be included in Debian kernels as

Bug#562525: linux-2.6: [s390] Etch proposed-updates kernel boot failure

2009-12-25 Thread Frans Pop
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: serious Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch1 Tags: d-i X-Debbugs-CC: da...@debian-org While testing the update for oldstable of debian-installer on my Hercules s390 emulator, I found that the new kernel fails to boot. It fails to execute init after loading the initramfs. T

Bug#562486: linux-2.6: please enable tomoyo

2009-12-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 24, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > it would be nice to have tomoyo enabled, userspace tools are in the archive > already. Agreed, I really look forward to try it. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature