[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1450088] Re: Wakes from S3 in a few seconds unless WIndows has been run

2015-04-30 Thread Boris Gjenero
I solved the problem. This was wake on LAN. When I ran sudo ethtool eth0 the output included: Supports Wake-on: pumbg Wake-on: ug From the ethtool man page: u Wake on unicast messages g Wake on MagicPacketâ„¢ This was wake on unicast messages.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1450088] Re: Wakes from S3 in a few seconds unless WIndows has been run

2015-04-29 Thread Boris Gjenero
I can reproduce this with v4.1-rc1-vivid. I had to uninstall nvidia-340-updates because the DKMS module failed to build and boot hung while it was installed. So, I was using nouveau for my GeForce 8600GT PCI express graphics card. I can't reproduce it if not running X, or running X, twm and xterm

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1450088] [NEW] Wakes from S3 in a few seconds unless WIndows has been run

2015-04-29 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I'm running 64-bit Ubuntu 15.04 on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R rev 1.0 motherboard with BIOS F13. I also have 32-bit Windows 7 SP1. If power was fully cut, including standby power, and Windows has not been run since then, Ubuntu will quickly wake from S3 sleep without any apparent

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 771857] Re: Realtek 8168B (r8169) interface not working following suspend

2015-05-09 Thread Boris Gjenero
This keeps happening to me occasionally, less than one out of ten times. Over the last several Ubuntu releases, sudo ifconfig eth0 down followed by sudo ifconfig eth0 up has always been enough to re- establish connectivity. A long time ago, I sometimes had to unload and reload the r8169 module.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453404] [NEW] r8169 occasionally doesn't work after suspend

2015-05-09 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: Occasionally the onboard gigabit Ethernet on this Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R rev 1.0 motherboard doesn't work after suspend. This happens less than one out of ten times. Over the last several Ubuntu releases, sudo ifconfig eth0 down followed by sudo ifconfig eth0 up has always been

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453404] Re: r8169 occasionally doesn't work after suspend

2015-05-17 Thread Boris Gjenero
I refuse to test this with the latest upstream kernel. That is because the bug happens rarely and the upstream kernel breaks other stuff. I would have to use Ubuntu for a prolonged period with the upstream kernel, putting up with that brokenness, or I would have to go into suspend and wake many

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453404] Re: r8169 occasionally doesn't work after suspend

2016-10-24 Thread Boris Gjenero
After upgrading to Ubuntu 16.10 I removed the r8168-dkms package so I could see if this bug still exists in 4.8.0 kernels. I upgraded on October 13th, and everything worked fine until today, October 24th. After waking from sleep eth0 appeared up according to ifconfig, but I had no connectivity and

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1479136] Re: [ubuntu 14.04.2] Artefacts in radeon driver on kernel 3.16 and upwards

2016-10-20 Thread Boris Gjenero
I wonder if this is the same bug which I am seeing on my Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop with Radeon X1400 video. Occasionally I get white lines which are very similar to the https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx2-Fvihzxg video posted at the beginning. The only difference is that more lines are present at

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1737522] [NEW] cfq scheduler can write parts of sequential write in reverse order

2017-12-11 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I'm opening a raw disk device (like /dev/sdb) with O_DIRECT and then doing write() calls. The device is actually USB mass storage. Looking at the USB packets with Wireshark, I see that the write() calls are being split into multiple SCSI writes. That part is okay I guess. The

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1763967] Re: rmmod b43 hangs

2018-05-11 Thread Boris Gjenero
rmmod b43 works in 4.15.0-21-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1763967 Title: rmmod b43 hangs Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux source

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1754911] Re: b44 Ethernet driver not working in Linux 4.15 on Inspiron 6400

2018-03-12 Thread Boris Gjenero
>From http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.15.9/ I installed: linux-headers-4.15.9-041509_4.15.9-041509.201803111231_all.deb linux-headers-4.15.9-041509-generic_4.15.9-041509.201803111231_amd64.deb linux-image-4.15.9-041509-generic_4.15.9-041509.201803111231_amd64.deb And booted into

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1754911] [NEW] b44 Ethernet driver not working in Linux 4.15 on Inspiron 6400

2018-03-10 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: When I boot linux-image-4.13.0-36-generic then I get an eth0 interface and dmesg output includes: ssb: Core 0 found: Fast Ethernet (cc 0x806, rev 0x07, vendor 0x42 43) b44: Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100 PCI ethernet driver version 2.0 b44 ssb1:0 eth0: Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1754911] Re: b44 Ethernet driver not working in Linux 4.15 on Inspiron 6400

2018-03-10 Thread Boris Gjenero
After installing linux-headers-4.16.0-041600rc4_4.16.0-041600rc4.201803041930_all.deb , linux-headers-4.16.0-041600rc4-generic_4.16.0-041600rc4.201803041930_amd64.deb and linux-image-4.16.0-041600rc4-generic_4.16.0-041600rc4.201803041930_amd64.deb from

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1763967] [NEW] rmmod b43 hangs

2018-04-14 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I'm running Ubuntu on a Dell Inspiron 6400 with a 14e4:4328 "Dell Wireless 1500 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-Card". Running "rmmod b43" always hangs. So far I have only tried it while connected to a wireless network. I immediately disconnect from the wireless network, so it seems

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1754911] Re: b44 Ethernet driver not working in Linux 4.15 on Inspiron 6400

2018-04-07 Thread Boris Gjenero
In 4.15.0-13-generic, BCM4321 WiFi works via b43 and BCM4401-B0 b44 Ethernet eth0 exists. So, it seems this has been fixed. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1763967] Re: rmmod b43 hangs

2018-04-16 Thread Boris Gjenero
Bug does not exist in 4.16.2-041602-generic. I did rmmod b43 4 times and it always succeeded immediately. It never worked properly in 4.15.0-13-generic so I am confident this isn't just random success, and it means the bug is fixed in upstream. What older version should I try? Currently I don't

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] [NEW] b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2019-03-25 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: This problem started after upgrading to Ubuntu 19.04. It was not present with 4.18.0-16-generic kernel and is present in the 4.18.0-15-generic kernel. Ever time during boot there is a null pointer dereference in the b44 driver for the on-board Ethernet on this Dell Inspiron

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2019-04-05 Thread Boris Gjenero
linux-image- unsigned-4.20.0-042000-generic_4.20.0-042000.201812232030_amd64.deb is good but linux-image- unsigned-5.0.0-05rc1-generic_5.0.0-05rc1.201901062130_amd64.deb is bad. I'm not sure I'll have time for a git bisect. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2019-03-25 Thread Boris Gjenero
Sorry, I mean bug is not present in 4.18.0-16-generic and present in 5.0.0-7-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1821564 Title: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1860938] [NEW] Sound interruptions during high radeon OpenGL load

2020-01-26 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: On my Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop with Mobility Radeon X1400 and built in Intel HDA audio with STAC9200 codec, audio is normally perfect. Even with 100% load on both CPU cores audio is perfect. However, while playing high resolution video, audio has many tiny regular

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1860954] [NEW] b43 WiFi monitor mode doesn't work with BCM4321 card

2020-01-26 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: My Inspiron 6400 laptop has a Dell Wireless 1500 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-Card with BCM4321 chip. I was using airmon-ng from aircrack-ng to enter monitor mode. It claims the chipset is "non-mac80211 device? (report this!)" but I think that's incorrect information and only

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2020-01-02 Thread Boris Gjenero
I don't normally use Ethernet on my laptop, and for some reason the b44 module for Ethernet doesn't get loaded normally. So I didn't notice this. But I'm getting the same problem reported in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1821564/comments/8 in Ubuntu 19.10 with

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2020-04-10 Thread Boris Gjenero
iommu=soft does not help, and I don't understand why it would help theoretically when the Core 2 Duo T7400 CPU doesn't have a hardware IOMMU. The problem seems to be that the 64 MB buffer is allocated beyond 1 GB. One theoretical good workaround would be to boot up with only 1 GB and then enable

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2020-04-05 Thread Boris Gjenero
This problem still exists in Ubuntu Focal Fossa (development branch) 20.04 with linux-image-5.4.0-21-generic. It also exists in linux-image- unsigned-5.6.2-050602-generic_5.6.2-050602.202004020822_amd64.deb With linux-image-5.4.0-21-generic I didn't get any error messages after "insmod b44" in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2020-06-09 Thread Boris Gjenero
I don't see a null pointer message but the b44 driver is still broken in 5.4.0-33-generic on my Dell Inspiron 6400: [ 3148.539194] ssb: Found chip with id 0x4401, rev 0x02 and package 0x00 [ 3148.599317] b44 :03:00.0: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device :03:00.0 [ 3148.599414]

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1922439] Re: X hangs after wake on Mobility Radeon x1400

2021-04-30 Thread Boris Gjenero
Wake worked with kernel 5.11.0-16-generic. So, I guess this is fixed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922439 Title: X hangs after wake on Mobility Radeon x1400 Status

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1922439] [NEW] X hangs after wake on Mobility Radeon x1400

2021-04-03 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I have a Dell Inspiron 6400 with Mobility Radeon x1400. In Ubuntu 20.10 and earlier, wake from sleep worked properly. In Ubuntu 21.04, X does not work after wake from sleep. It fails in Plasma, Xfce, Openbox and Twm. With both Plasma and Xfce the screen is totally black. In

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1922439] Re: X hangs after wake on Mobility Radeon x1400

2021-04-03 Thread Boris Gjenero
Wake from sleep works in Xfce and Plasma in Ubuntu 21.04 when using kernel 5.12.0-051200rc5-generic from https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v5.12-rc5/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1946303] Re: No video after wake from S3 due to Nvidia driver crash

2021-10-15 Thread Boris Gjenero
I got upgraded back to 470 because new 460 transitional dummy packages were released, which caused the upgrade. I could have prevented that via apt-mark hold. When I was getting these problems with 470 I had nvidia.NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations=1 in my kernel command line, via

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1946303] [NEW] No video after wake from S3 due to Nvidia driver crash

2021-10-06 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: Since upgrading to Ubuntu 21.10, my computer sometimes fails to properly wake from suspend. It does start running again, but there is no video output. I'm attaching text for two crashes from kernel log output. First is: /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/470.63.01/build/nvidia/nv.c:3967

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2021-10-03 Thread Boris Gjenero
In Ubuntu 21.10 with 5.13.0-16-generic kernel, I don't get any dmesg errors after I "modprobe b44" and Ethernet works initially at reasonable speed, but the whole system freezes totally after a few minutes. I suppose this means the b44 driver still doesn't work properly, because I don't get such

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2021-10-27 Thread Boris Gjenero
No, "pcie_aspm=off" does not help. I also tried uninstalling broadcom-sta-dkms. It blacklists the b44 module via /etc/modprobe.d/broadcom-sta-dkms.conf and also https://wiki.debian.org/wl says that b44 is incompatible with wl. This did not help either. My laptop seems fine with just having the

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 2033574] [NEW] Hangs due to Option "TripleBuffer" "1"

2023-08-30 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I kept getting occasional hangs. Usually, the mouse would still move, but I couldn't do anything other than use Magic SysRq. These seemed to happen more after resume from suspend, but I also saw them happen if the computer hadn't been suspended since booting. They probably

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 2030978] Re: kernel 6.5 changes cause UBSAN errors (patch included)

2023-10-07 Thread Boris Gjenero
I applied the patch to files in /usr/src/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271/ and then reinstalled linux-image-6.5.0-7-generic to make DKMS rebuild the module. It made this error go away: UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1946303] Re: No video after wake from S3 due to Nvidia driver crash

2022-09-06 Thread Boris Gjenero
After putting nvidia.NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations=0 in the kernel command line I don't remember any black screens after wake from suspend. They certainly haven't happened in Ubuntu 22.04. The computer is always usable immediately after waking. However, I have gotten lockups some time

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1991027] Re: rcu_preempt detected expedited stalls on CPUs/tasks

2022-10-08 Thread Boris Gjenero
I see lots of these errors on my Dell Inspiron 6400 when booting. They started after upgrading to Ubuntu 20.10. Everything still seems to work. ** Attachment added: "Errors from dmesg"

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1997160] Re: Kernels 128, 131 and 132 won't boot on Pentium 3, attempted to kill the idle task

2022-11-22 Thread Boris Gjenero
After adding mitigations=off to the kernel command line, 5.4.0-132-generic boots successfully every time. This workaround satisfies me. I don't need those mitigations on that old PC, and turning them off probably speeds it up a bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1997160] [NEW] Kernels 128, 131 and 132 won't boot on Pentium 3, attempted to kill the idle task

2022-11-19 Thread Boris Gjenero
Public bug reported: I am running Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS on an old PC with a Pentium 3 and Soltek SL-65KVB motherboard. The 5.4.0 generic kernels work fine up to and including release 126. Attempts to boot 128, 131 and 132 quickly lead to a panic every time. The error seems to be "Attempted to kill

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 2041558] Re: failed to load firmware renesas_usb_fw.mem

2024-02-10 Thread Boris Gjenero
I'm not sure that this error message causes problems. My card had firmware in its non-volatile memory, and worked without this. After I updated its firmware to 2.0.2.6 with the chip vendor's Windows tool, I didn't have problems with the card itself after suspend.