[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
** Tags added: verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-xenial ** Summary changed: - Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N + [SRU] Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N -- 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/1811660 Title: [SRU] Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in The Dell-poweredge project: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: [Impact] Users are unable to modify or create namespaces over NVDIMM-N [Test Case] Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible [Regression Potential] The Regression Risk is low, Intel not impacted but Dell is. [Other Info] Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-poweredge/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
Same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811785 -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in The Dell-poweredge project: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-poweredge/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
After booting to the OS, user is unable to create namespaces by running "ndctl create-namespace". Even by using flags such as -f or -e, the operation is not successful. I am not aware of ipmctl being approved as a management tool for nvdimm-n (yet?) -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in The Dell-poweredge project: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-poweredge/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
Out of curiosity, Are you using ipmctl and libsafec from Juston Li's PPAs to do the configuration of the NVDIMMs? https://launchpad.net/~jhli/+archive/ubuntu/ipmctl https://launchpad.net/~jhli/+archive/ubuntu/libsafec -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in The Dell-poweredge project: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-poweredge/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
** Also affects: dell-poweredge Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in The Dell-poweredge project: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-poweredge/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
Fix: acpi/nfit: Block function zero DSMs https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nvdimm/nvdimm.git/commit/?h=libnvdimm-fixes=11189c1089da413aa4b5fd6be4c4d47c78968819 acpi/nfit: Fix command-supported detection https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nvdimm/nvdimm.git/commit/?h=libnvdimm-fixes=5e9e38d0db1d29efed1dd4cf9a70115d33521be7 -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
It can be seen across all 14G Dell EMC servers carrying NVDIMM-N. Current setup I have is a T640 with 1.6.13 BIOS and NVDIMM fw version-9324 -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
Issue seen across all kernels of Ubuntu 18.04 -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
Can you add the Firmware versions for the BIOS and for the NVDIMM. Also can you include the uname -a information as well. ** Tags added: bionic tpp xenial -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1811660] Re: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N
** Information type changed from Private to Public -- 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/1811660 Title: Unable to modify/create-namespace over NVDIMM-N Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Setup a Dell EMC 14G server R740xd server with NVDIMM-N, update BIOS & NVDIMM firmware to latest available to customers. 2. Install and boot to Ubuntu 18.04 3. Notice that no pmems are enumerated. 4. Try #ndctl create-namespace -> Failure with device or resource busy. Actual results: No pmems are enumerated, cannot create namespaces. If pmems are already present, then cannot modify the namespaces. Expected results: namespace creation should be possible Additional Info: * Seen with upstream linux-4.20.2 also. * Upstream bug report - https://github.com/pmem/ndctl/issues/78 * Upstream kernel patch: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2019-January/019435.html Request you to incorporate it in bionic and xenial kernels. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1811660/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp