Re: automatic custom kernels?

2005-12-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jonas Smedegaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 21:09:21 +0100 Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, * Micah Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051205 20:19]: I've been thinking about how we could use autobuilders to automatically apply kernel-patch packages and

Bug#332824: synlink strangeness with chroot

2005-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jonathan Brandmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cross-posting to the BTS since its relevant to this bug, and might lead to closing it out. I am running a Debian Sid AMD64 root partition alongside a full Sid i386 partition. Right now, the 32-bit partition is used mostly as a chroot to run

Re: proper generic 64bit/crosscompilation ARCH/flags selection

2006-04-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I would like to get more competent comments from concerned kernel packages on the issue quoted below. There is already a hack for sparc64: I'm not sure this answeres your problem but in recent kernels the kernel adds the -m64 flag for amd64

Re: only 1 cpu is shown in top

2006-04-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * dedesi peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-06 11:36]: It seems good, but the 'top' show only one cpu, like this: How can I check that both of CPUs are working at all? I think our top doesn't support SMP. I you use the atop package it certainly

64bit kernels for i386

2006-04-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, I'm wondering if anyone from the kernel team is intrested in getting the 64bit kernels build again for i386. It should only be a matter of adding the amd64 config files to i386 and build them with --arch amd64 --cross-compile '-'. The kernel source takes care of adding -m64 where needed

Re: amd64 packages for i386

2006-04-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 07:50:59PM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 02:32:12PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: There are two or so possibilities to do that: - Build them in the i386 build. This will raise the count of image by 4

Bug#396721: [PATCH] Missing compatibility with make-kpkg

2006-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: severity 396721 wishlist retitle 396721 linux-patch-debian - only main debian part usable via make-kpkg thanks On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 03:01:03PM +0100, Goswin Brederlow wrote: attached is a compatibility script for make-kpkg to build xen kernels.

Bug#396683: marked as done (linux-source-2.6.18: make-kpkg fails - debian subdirectory missing?)

2006-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
From: maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#396683: linux-source-2.6.18: make-kpkg fails - debian subdirectory missing? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 17:45:10 +0100 On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 05:21:05PM +0100, Meik Hellmund wrote: Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL

Bug#372479: what's the difference between xen and xen-vserver

2006-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Lu Xuxiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is this right that the -xen- kernels are used for both host and guest? You can use the same kernel for host and guest (dom0 and domU) or build seperate kernels. But I think with the split out modules the difference should be marginal. And what are the

Bug#396683: linux-source-2.6.18: make-kpkg fails - debian subdirectory missing?

2006-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Meik Hellmund [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What version of make-kpkg is this? You might have to use the unstable version. You are absolutely right. I used kernel-package 8.135 which is from stable. The current unstable kernel-package runs fine

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, ... As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be uploaded for pushing the 2.6.18 kernel into etch. It seems 2.6.18.3 is announced for saturday, so this would mean a natural tentative schedule of let's say monday the

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 06:32:54AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, ... As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be uploaded for pushing the 2.6.18 kernel into etch

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:20:09PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 06:32:54AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, ... As you may know

Bug#379090: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:05:06AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: 3. How else do you build a kernel for a different arch (amd64) than your systems arch (i386)? This is how I build m68k kernels on i386/amd64 machines: DEB_HOST_ARCH=m68k

Why does linux-2.6 not use make-kpkg build for xen flavours?

2006-11-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, when I build linux-2.6 I would like to use both my cpus. So I set CONCURRENCY_LEVEL=2. Now the build starts of building the normal images fine with 2 cpus by calling: 28945 pts/3S+ 0:00 bash -e -c cd 'debian/build/build-i386-none-686'; env -u ABINAME -u ARCH -u SUBARCH -u FLAVOUR -u

Bug#379090: 64bit kernel for i386

2006-11-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:05:06AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: 1. Who says so? | ifneq ($(DEB_BUILD_ARCH),$(DEB_HOST_ARCH)) | override CROSS_COMPILE = $(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)- | endif So it works for the not crosscompilation variant

Re: Why does linux-2.6 not use make-kpkg build for xen flavours?

2006-11-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 08:50:38PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: when I build linux-2.6 I would like to use both my cpus. So I set CONCURRENCY_LEVEL=2. | $ grep CONCURRENCY_LEVEL -r debian | ./debian/rules.real: setup_env_kpkg_jobs

Re: No more than 255 device files with Debian Sarge

2006-11-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stefan Sperling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello! 0. I discovered a strange phenomenon with a Debian Sarge installation. I am able to replicate it on several machines. It occurs on freshly installed machines as well as on older ones. The problem is this: I want to create

Bug#379090: Cross building

2006-12-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, I tried cross building on amd64 for i486 and it all went fine. I believe Bastian and Andi when they say cross building breaks but I lack an arch to reproduce it. amd64 is too similar to i386 to trigger it aparently. And I'm not going to build on m68k. So someone needs to send in a build log

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 12:43:06PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 11:36:30 +0100, Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm not longer interrested in communicating errors in software, which is not able to catch errors but reports

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 04:40:16PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: From personal experience I must say that bugs reported against kernel-package get manojs attention fast and get fixed fast. Bugs against the linux-2.6 source get ignored or you get

Re: How do I build a XEN kernel with make-kpkg

2007-01-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Rainer Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok. Next try. Finding some sort of HowTos on the net, one describing that I need the XEN source package that applies patches to the kernel and then compile it. Whatever I do with 2.6.18 the kernel build process exits with errors that show me that

Bug#407263: initramfs-tools: resume2 from lvm/dm-crypt not possible

2007-01-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Daniel Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.85e Severity: normal Please add the possibility to resume from lvm/dm-crypt using suspend2 or similar. Please test this with: swap on dm-crypt swap on dm-crypt on lvm swap on lvm on dm-crypt swap on raid swap on

Bug#407263: initramfs-tools: resume2 from lvm/dm-crypt not possible

2007-01-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 03:21:57PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Daniel Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.85e Severity: normal Please add the possibility to resume from lvm/dm-crypt using suspend2

Bug#408093: closed by Bastian Blank (Re:Bug#408093: linux-image-2.6.18-3-xen-686: CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=16)

2007-01-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stijn Tintel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bastian The machine were I reported this problem from, is running Debian Etch + Xen. Everything is installed from packages from the Etch repository, no self-built packages, etc. Do you have devpts mounted? MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#408093: closed by Bastian Blank (Re:Bug#408093: linux-image-2.6.18-3-xen-686: CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=16)

2007-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Stijn Tintel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Stijn Tintel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bastian The machine were I reported this problem from, is running Debian Etch + Xen. Everything is installed from packages from the Etch repository, no self-built packages, etc

Re: Etch: Debian kernel compilation with Xen support

2007-01-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
JSergey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please help: how to make Debian kernel (2.6.18) with Xen 3 support? Precompiled Debian kernels does not support my hardware (backport for intel-agp is needed). I use script from http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=382699;msg=12 and commands:

Re: kernel image: difference between xen and xen-vserver

2007-02-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, What is the difference between those two kernels? Their description is the same and I dont know which one to take... http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64

Re: Kernel 2.6.19

2007-02-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 10:14:10AM +0100, Matthias Popp wrote: Hallo, Why is kernel 2.6.19 removed from here ? http://kernel-archive.buildserver.net/debian-kernel/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/ just use the

Re: debian-kernel-maint

2007-02-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
dann frazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:47:58PM -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: I believe the original idea was to create d-k-m for discussions and keep d-k as the address in maintainer field (and the primary contact address for the user requests). This appears to be

Bug#410039: No /usr/lib/xen folder so it's confusing other packages

2007-02-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thomas GOIRAND [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: linux-image-2.6-xen-686 Severity: wishlist Hello, Our package, dtc-xen, uses /usr/lib/python/xen installed by the normal xen source package using make install. With this package, there is no such folder, but instead something with version

Bug#410039: No /usr/lib/xen folder so it's confusing other packages

2007-02-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thomas Goirand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: The problem is that multiple xen versions (3.0-unstable, 3.0.3, 3.0.4) can be installed and they are incompatible with each other. If each one contained /usr/lib/python/xen then the packages would have to conflict. I

Bug#411663: linux-image-2.6.18-4-amd64: iptables do not work correctly with amd64 kernel

2007-02-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-10 Severity: normal It seems that the 32bit iptables package do not work correctly together with the (i386) amd64 kernel. After installing this kernel, shorewall do not start anymore. Here you can see

Bug#410039: No /usr/lib/xen folder so it's confusing other packages

2007-03-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thomas Goirand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Thomas Goirand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: The problem is that multiple xen versions (3.0-unstable, 3.0.3, 3.0.4) can be installed and they are incompatible with each other. If each one

Bug#417995: initramfs-tools: lets ordinary users read the root filesystem's raw block device

2007-04-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 01:39:35AM +0200, Fabian Pietsch wrote: --- /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/functions.orig +++ /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/functions @@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ ;; esac mknod /dev/root b ${major}

Bug#291107: kernel-patch-debian-2.6.9: bashism in apply/debian file

2005-01-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 08:37:21PM +0100, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: Package: kernel-patch-debian-2.6.9 Version: 2.6.9-5 Severity: normal The file apply/debian (/usr/src/kernel-patches/all/2.6.9/apply/debian in my system) has a bashism in line

Re: Debian kernel maintainter takeover

2004-05-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Adam Majer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 05:15:56PM -0500, Adam Majer wrote: 1. How and who will take over the lead of kernel maintenance? I do hope that Herbert stays the kernel maintainer. Herbert asked me to get signed mails from all

Re: NMU: kernel

2004-05-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 11:26:08PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: The various source packages are kept in different locations, and only come together in the archive itself. A central repository would be nice - as long as it does not bear the

Re: [wli@holomorphy.com: Re: NMU: kernel]

2004-05-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Jens Schmalzing ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040525 20:40]: Andreas Barth writes: And the security team has already requested to reduce the number of source packages drastically. So, I'm on the side of the security team, i.e. to go to as less source

Re: Problems with SATA and 15 partitions

2004-05-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 01:11:30PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: As for 3 this is a general problem of scsi disks. Wouldn't it be possible for the code that scans partitions to allocate device nodes dynamically for partitions 15 so that users

Re: How can I learn which binary .debs are built from a $MODULE_source package?

2004-06-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I like to build dependency helper packages that ease cross-kernel-version updates. To build these for kernel module .debs, I need to learn how the binary kernel module package is named. For most packages, this can be accomplished by parsing

Re: http://debian.linuxwiki.de/DebianKernel_2fPlan

2004-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First time I see this wiki page. Comments: new naming scheme getting rid of image as part or package names (only for Provides: - compatibility issues), instead, distinguishing between linux and hurd. First idea: linux-kernel-source-KVERS

Re: Debian kernel: various issues to discuss

2004-06-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Martin Michlmayr writes: Some of the issues we'll have to think about are: Right. Here's my 2 cents. - what kind of version control system are we going to use, how are uploads coordinated? I don't care much, not being particularly

Re: Debian kernel: various issues to discuss

2004-06-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Goswin von Brederlow writes: Aren't all release archs building a kernel with initrd support that is used in D-I? By the same reason all release archs should be using initrd in sarge for at least on kernel-image or not? There's a fundamental

Re: Sarge and real i386-boxes

2004-06-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, since some time, it's not possible to upgrade to sarge with an real i386-box (real mean: not i486 or higher). This is due to changes in the gcc, and therefore we need an upgrade kernel etc, see bug #241497 for the details. It was intended to put

Re: 2.6.7

2004-06-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Goswin von Brederlow writes: It shouldn't be removed. Only the firmware of tg3 was a problem and the driver works without it. Or was there more non-free? tg3 is a pretty essential module for amd64. That's precisely why this patch exists

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Wouter Koolen-Wijkstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear Debian Kernel Maintainer(s), I think it would be nice to have an empty package called 'kernel-source-latest' (or something similar), which always depends on the latest Debian kernel source package. This way (nightly cron automated)

Re: Proposition: latest kernel source dependency package

2004-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Goswin von Brederlow writes: Better would be Kernel-tree-2.6 analog to kernel-tree-2.6.6. I'm working on the kernel-source-2.6.7 package anyway, I'll add a kernel-tree metapackage. kernel-tree because IMHO sticking with a certain minor

Re: initrd on installed kernels

2004-06-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 02:00:00PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Jeff Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 03:35, Thibaut VARENE wrote: RE Jens' mail: the initrd used is the stock one, I didn't change anything (yet

Re: kernel-patch-amd64

2004-07-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 03:33:06PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: Hi, Sven Luther wrote: And sorry, upto now, your only arguments where dogma, white space and the monolitic nature of the patch. If you s/dogma/experience with handling kernel

Re: kernel-patch-amd64

2004-07-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 03:32:55PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Its also quite off the mark for amd64. The last kerel version had a 0 Byte patch for amd64 and only the current one has some patches in there to fix recent bugs. So what exact

Re: Instead of the amd64 GR: rudimentary amd64 support for sarge, need sponsor.

2004-08-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Daniel Jacobowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I spent some time talking with the glibc maintainers about this. These are all my own opinions, but the others seemed to agree with me. I think this would be a very good idea. On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 09:12:19PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote

Re: New kernel-source-2.6.7 upload ?

2004-08-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
William Lee Irwin III [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 06:53:03AM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote: This will be necessary for major security issues, e.g. CAN-2004-0415, anyway, so I think we'll be okay. The bit about latest kernel-source is rather hopeful; if we take this

Re: New kernel-source-2.6.7 upload ?

2004-08-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jens Schmalzing [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Sven Luther writes: Could this not be solved by simply making the kernel-source kernel-tree kernel-patch-debian dependency strict ? This is equivalent to dropping kernel-tree and kernel-patch-debian altogether. kernel-tree-2.x.y-z should

Re: upgrading i386 kernel on AMD64

2004-09-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 11:10:15PM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote: Hi, On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 07:53:28PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: I have installed Debian-i386 and Debian-amd64 on a new machine. For the i386 install I used a

Re: Debian kernel packaging: changes forthcoming in kernel-package 11.x

2007-05-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, nice to hear about new ideas and fresh developement now that etch is out of the way. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Third, I want to do away with the postinst deciding which initrd generator to run. The current initramfs packages already have commands to create the

Re: file mounted after debootstrap + udev

2007-07-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I've been using debootstrap to produce my live linux based on debian 2.6.18 . At first, my system was built with devfs and everything was fine . Recently, i moved to udev (i added kernel support + udev package) and although the live linux works just fine ,

Must I use dh_installkpatches for kernel patches?

2007-07-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, I'm looking at the lustre kernel patches and upstream uses quilt to apply sets of patch files depending on the kernel version. So far the lustre debian package uses dh_installkpatches which requires one single patch file per kernel version. Generating the patch file for dh_installkpatches is

Re: fstab update for persistent device names

2007-07-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 01:23:51PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Which of those change and why? None. I don't see how an libata update would change the serial number of the disk, the filesystem label, /dev/hd* is gone. Bastian Ok

Re: fstab update for persistent device names

2007-07-27 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
dann frazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 07:42:20PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 10:47:00AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: We need to decide which arches needs this rewrite now and which value should be filed in. And also, how should we re-write

Re: Critical Temperature

2009-03-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
timo 2...@famous-timo.de writes: Hi people, I have got the following problem: At random X is being closed by force and the terminal says «critical temperature reached» and then some high number around 150°C. At the next moment the computer turns off. That problem occurs with linux 2.6.27

Re: Raising minimum CPU requirement for i386 kernel

2009-05-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
J.A. Bezemer cos...@wormhole.robuust.nl writes: On Sun, 24 May 2009, Bastian Blank wrote: Hi folks I would like to raise the minimum CPU requirement for the shipped Linux kernels in the i386 port to i686 (with cmov). [..] Popcon gives us some rough numbers to think about:

Re: Problem with kernel on SATA hosts - RC?

2004-12-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Richard Atterer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I think there is a problem with kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686, but I'm not sure whether I messed up something... I installed sarge on a SATA host a while ago (Intel ICH, worked just fine!). Now I upgraded from the installer's

Bug#286276: kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8: Unable to mount md devices

2004-12-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Marc Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 03:00:13PM +0100, Frederik Schueler wrote: Hello, On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 04:35:37PM -0800, Marc Singer wrote: I'm testing this kernel on a machine that resently boots to 2.6.7 with no initrd and, therefore, all drivers for

Bug#286276: kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8: Unable to mount md devices

2004-12-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Marc Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On running mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 mdadm[4247]: segfault at 002c rip 0804b19e rsp db80 error 4 mdadm[4253]: segfault at 002c rip 0804b19e rsp db80 error 4 That doesn't mean much.

Bug#295146: kernel: can delete root directories

2005-02-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:31:09PM -0500, Rehm wrote: Package: kernel Severity: critical Justification: root security hole Extremely insecure. Apparently after having been able to do mounting on a diskimage disk1.img (sued to root under lightweight wm in

Bug#295146: kernel: can delete root directories

2005-02-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:15:37AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: a) do you actually have something mounted on that directory at the time? b) strace of rmdir, please c) rights to delete are governed by the directory the thing to delete

Re: purpose of kernel-tree packages

2005-02-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:11:24PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.02.11.0823 +0100]: Sounds good to me, though I am slightly dubious about the last paragraph. Well, can you think of a use outside of the

Re: purpose of kernel-tree packages

2005-02-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.02.22.1031 +0100]: Ok, I want to have the latest kernel source installed, so I install kernel-tree. Thats a reason. Please read the thread before you post. kernel-tree packages do not guarantee the latest

Bug#298311: new ldd breaks initrd-tools on amd64

2005-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Harald Dunkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: initrd-tools Version: 0.1.77 As noted by Erik the ldd of glibc 2.3.3 provides a new output format breaking mkinitrd: # mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.11 2.6.11 cpio: /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x002a95556000): No such file or

Bug#298311: new ldd breaks initrd-tools on amd64

2005-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Harald Dunkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Remeber the gcc-3.4/4.0 archive is highly experimental and breaks all over the place. This is just another of its bugs. When I started using it, it wasn't experimental at all. It was the same as Unstable, but it used

Bug#298311: new ldd breaks initrd-tools on amd64

2005-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Harald Dunkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: That is a 64bit sh. No linux-gate.so.1 there. You have to run ldd on a 32bit binary. If you have no chroot install ia32-libs and run [snip] Who mentioned 32bit? Regards Harri I did. Thats the only point where

Bug#298311: new ldd breaks initrd-tools on amd64

2005-03-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Harald Dunkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: That is a 64bit sh. No linux-gate.so.1 there. You have to run ldd on a 32bit binary. If you have no chroot install ia32-libs and run % ldd /emul/ia32-linux/lib/libc-2.3.2.so /lib/ld-linux.so.2 = /lib/ld-linux.so.2

Bug#301455: Bug#303281: mkinitrd should be updated for libc6 2.3.4 whose ldd changed output format

2005-04-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, Shouldn't the libc6 also conflict with older versions of initrd-tools or does that create a loop somewhere? MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#293508: initrd-tools refuses to make an initrd when lvm support is compiled, in the kernel

2005-04-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 04 Feb 2005, Benedict Verheyen wrote: I'm trying to switch from a 2.4.24 kernel to a 2.6.10 kernel and in the process go from lvm1 to lvm2. My root is also on lvm. When i compile a kernel with lvm2 in it, so no dm-mod to be found, mkinitrd

Bug#312901: CD/DVD burning doesn't work with kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7 and ide-scsi

2005-06-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Luca [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sven Luther wrote: My understanding is that ide-scsi is severly obsoleted in later 2.6 kernels, and will soon go away, so please don't use it, and everything should be fine, as you noticed. Friendly, Sven Luther But I need ide-scsi in order to make wine work

Bug#312901: CD/DVD burning doesn't work with kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7 and ide-scsi

2005-06-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Luca [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Unload the module before bruning and load it before wine. MfG Goswin Unfortunately, unloading that module causes a kernel panic :-( Then fix that. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#312901: CD/DVD burning doesn't work with kernel-image-2.6.11-1-k7 and ide-scsi

2005-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 08:12:46AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Luca [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Unload the module before bruning and load it before wine. MfG Goswin Unfortunately, unloading that module

Bug#369472: iptables modules

2006-05-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Paul Malinowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: kernel-image Version: 2.6.8-12-em64t-p4-smp   serwer:/var/log# uname -a Linux serwer.interdar.pl 2.6.8-12-em64t-p4-smp #1 SMP Thu Feb 9 08:38:33 UTC 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 stable, updated   Problem:

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Frederik Schueler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 10:45:02AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: - Or .kerneltoolchain. This file specifies any toolchain setting CC, LD, AS and so on. could this be used to cross-build the amd64 kernels on i386 userland, so we can add

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Frederik Schueler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, After having discussed the current ABI and NEW handling problem with Bastian Blank, we would like to seek a consensus among the kernel team members concerning these issues. To shortly draft the main issue: upstream changes ABI fairly often

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 01:24:49AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Right, move them into provides and get make-kpkg / module assistant to pick that provides as dependecy for out of tree modules. That is a most interesting proposition. It does

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That said, currently, backports are not an easy solution because of udev, which cannot be taken as is without pulling in the whole gnome, so a bit of work is needed. Friendly, Sven Luther What do you mean? You don't seriously mean udev depends on

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 09:33:54PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That said, currently, backports are not an easy solution because of udev, which cannot be taken as is without pulling in the whole gnome, so

Re: Dropping the amd64-generic flavour

2006-06-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Frederik Schueler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, with 2.6.17-final, I am going to drop the amd64-generic flavour. The reason is simple: On amd64, the linux-2.6 package has 11 flavours in total, which is way too much. The build takes over 5 hours currently, as each flavour takes approx.

Re: Dropping the amd64-generic flavour

2006-06-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Frederik Schueler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, with 2.6.17-final, I am going to drop the amd64-generic flavour. The reason is simple: On amd64, the linux-2.6 package has 11 flavours in total, which is way too much. The build takes over 5 hours currently, as each flavour takes approx.

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 06:29:21PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-14 18:25]: The issue are ABI changes, but also introduction of new flavours. Yeah, just like any package... I don't see why we should get special

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 03:31:24PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: rc kernels are uploaded to experimental without the -rcX bit in the name, so the kernel can immediately enter unstable when the final version is out. Not possible. Only some of the

Re: Dropping the amd64-generic flavour

2006-06-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Goswin von Brederlow: I would suggest keeping the name amd64-generic. It is easier for users to see that -generic fits all than -k8. It's also easier to reintroduce split packages if necessary. And should not need changes in base-installer

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:37:38PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: An abi change in the kernel is exactly the same as an abi change in say mozilla. When the abi changes all modules/plugins have to be recompiled. Same thing. Incorrect. They need

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, can you give me a valid scenario where an ftp-master would reject a linux-2.6 upload which needs NEW. Friendly, Sven Luther I asked the same thing on a discussion on irc and aparently it has happened. I also thought that saying that it never got

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:37:38PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: An abi change in the kernel is exactly the same as an abi change in say mozilla. When the abi changes all modules/plugins have to be recompiled. Same thing. Sure, and i believe

Re: ABI handling for linux-2.6

2006-06-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:14:34PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, can you give me a valid scenario where an ftp-master would reject a linux-2.6 upload which needs NEW. Friendly, Sven Luther I

Bug#367125: ext2_get_inode: bad inode number

2006-06-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Peter Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, at the moment our server prints regularily like two times a minute the same message to kern.log: EXT2-fs error (device dm-5): ext2_get_inode: bad inode number: 30130240 I checked and the inode really does not exist on the specified device (dm-5 is

Bug#367125: ext2_get_inode: bad inode number

2006-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Peter Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Goswin, On 6/16/06, Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed this and can reproduce it by running exportfs -u, umount, resize2fs, mount, exportfs and then accessing some previously used file on the nfs

Bug#374983: nanosleep fails to sleep

2006-06-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: normal The following program fails to sleep properly (on 64bit cpus != ia64): #include time.h #include stdio.h int main() { struct timespec req = {(1L34), 0}; printf(nanosleep = %d\n, nanosleep(req, NULL)); perror(error ); return 0; } The nanosleep

Building custom xen kernels

2006-07-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, how is building custom xen kernels supposed to work? I see the xen patches in /usr/src/kernel-patches/all/2.6.16/debian but no matter what I do they don't get applied. Shouldn't the following work? make-kpkg --append-to-version -frosties --revision=2.6.16-1 --subarch=xen --config oldconfig

Out of tree kernel images / Lustre image

2006-08-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, I took over the ITP for Lustre from and recently also showed interest in this. Both of use use Lustre at work so there will be some paid time spend on keeping this current. Now to my question. Lustre needs a specialy patched kernel and builds a ton (~100MB uncompressed) of kernel modules

Out of tree kernel images / Lustre image

2006-08-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sorry, I hit the wrong button (send instead of save) so here we go again: Hi, I took over the ITP (237713) for Lustre from Andres Salomon and recently Alastair McKinstry also showed interest in this. Both of use use Lustre at work so there will be some paid time spend on keeping this current.

Re: Out of tree kernel images / Lustre image

2006-08-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
dann frazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How big is the patchset these days, and what does it touch? I haven't messed with Lustre since 2.4.20 where the core patches were mostly adding intents, etc - stuff that I thought had been merged upstream in 2.6. There still is a lot of patching in the

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