[Bug 579276] Re: Lost network in KVM VM / virtio_net page allocation failure

2010-11-01 Thread Joe Kislo
No, I am completely wrong. It still happens all the time. There was a period when it seemed stable. Here is my kernel panic fwiw on lucid linux-image-2.6.32-25-server 2.6.32-25.45: [747393.713739] swapper: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x4020 [747393.713743] Pid: 0, comm: swappe

[Bug 579276] Re: Lost network in KVM VM / virtio_net page allocation failure

2010-10-23 Thread Joe Kislo
We use vmware ESXi, and we were crippled by this bug (we had to rebuild several systems back to karmic because they were so unusable). Somewhere in the past month a kernel upgrade seems to have resolved this issue for us. We could reproduce this problem easily: Remote System: cat /dev/zero | nc -

[Bug 540747] Re: Apache Web DAV incorrect permissions

2010-10-23 Thread Joe Kislo
Agreed. This needs to be on lucid LTS because this basically cripples webDAV... and webDAV is typically something you use in a server environment which is more likely to be running the LTS. I can tell you we're basically SOL on an upgrade from hardy on several servers because of this. We tried r

[Bug 416236] Re: [Regression] No "do nothing" for laptop lid closed action

2010-06-15 Thread Joe Kislo
It's simple, but incredibly frustrating bugs like this that get ignored for 10+ months (as of now) that make it incredibly difficult to get non- linux users using ubuntu as their main desktop. Most users are not comfortable with gconf-editor, and aren't going to know what to google for to find thi

[Bug 269954] Re: ssh -X breaks Xauthority on NFS mounted home dir

2009-07-20 Thread Joe Kislo
Using the attached patch I linked to in bugzilla, it did NOT solve our problem, we patched against an Ubuntu Hardy 2.6.24-24 kernel. It may or may not have helped the original way of reproducing this error (which I could not ever reproduce on the Hardy kernel), but it does not aid our way of r

[Bug 269954] Re: ssh -X breaks Xauthority on NFS mounted home dir

2009-06-03 Thread Joe Kislo
We have been regression testing our production environment on Ubuntu Hardy, and I believe the root cause of an intermittent nfs failure issue we are seeing on Hardy (but not previous versions of ubuntu) is sourced from this kernel bug. It took a long time to track the issue down, as our use case i

[Bug 269954] Re: ssh -X breaks Xauthority on NFS mounted home dir

2009-06-03 Thread Joe Kislo
(Once a fix is found, I second the nomination to backport it to hardy) -- ssh -X breaks Xauthority on NFS mounted home dir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269954 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 118846] Re: QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2008-07-23 Thread Joe Kislo
So if you try upgrading to hardy... this issue is still not resolved. You'll still need to download the driver from qlogic and install it per my earlier instructions... However! Good luck getting it to compile. I spent 30 minutes looking through kernel commits to get it to compile, but was able t

[Bug 105936] Re: snapshot creation failure race "in use: not deactivating"

2007-08-27 Thread Joe Kislo
So I've been struggling with LVM snapshot issues for atleast a year or so (in some form or another) I'm not sure if the kernel engineers working on this issue have nailed down the precise cause, but I have made some observations over the past week that may help. 1) The issue is has a definite pos

[Bug 118846] Re: QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2007-08-27 Thread Joe Kislo
So QLogic's most recent driver on their website: http://support.qlogic.com/support/EULATemplate/Template.aspx?TemplateID=1&path=http://download.qlogic.com/drivers/60676 /qlaiscsi-linux-5.01.00.08-2-install.tgz will compile against the feisty kernel... and it WILL work properly. It fixed these i

[Bug 118846] Re: QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2007-08-27 Thread Joe Kislo
rdobos: My workaround to echo "- - -" out to the card didn't help? Or are you trying to BOOT from the san? With the driver that's included with the fiesty kernel, the CLI won't work. It's one of the things that gets broken with the feisty kernel. -- QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan

[Bug 49068] Re: Java reports time zone incorrectly during CDT (US Daylight saving time)

2007-08-27 Thread Joe Kislo
Matthias: Are you referring to what a distributor can do for sun's JVM? The solution I have put onto my ubuntu servers would require no changes to Java. It would probably require changing tzconfig to write the timezone out to a second place (/etc/sysconfig/clock) -- Java reports time zone inco

[Bug 49068] Re: Java reports time zone incorrectly during CDT (US Daylight saving time)

2007-08-21 Thread Joe Kislo
People were mentioning writing the correct timezone information to /etc/sysconfig/clock aswell as an option, here is the format: ZONE="America/New_York" UTC=false ARC=false This doesn't seem like such a horrible idea. There may be even other (non-ubuntu pieces of software) that use the /etc/sysc

[Bug 118846] Re: QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2007-08-16 Thread Joe Kislo
The system is a HP DL385. (2 CPU Opteron, Single Core). We're using a promise vtrak M500i for the SAN -- QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118846 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 118846] Re: QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2007-06-14 Thread Joe Kislo
Even with my workaround... the QLA4xxx driver isn't stable. The controller seems to die after the server has been up for a few days: [490752.920691] qla4xxx :05:07.3: scsi(1:0:2:1): ADAPTER RESET ISSUED. [490752.943274] qla4xxx :05:07.1: scsi(0:0:2:1): ADAPTER RESET ISSUED. [490782.168479

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-08 Thread Joe Kislo
I got this one today, that is slightly different. Doesn't cause the soft CPU hang... and the interrupt handler is alive enough for panic=60 to have rebooted the machine: [277933.276335] [ cut here ] [277933.285715] kernel BUG at block/elevator.c:767! [277933.294920] inval

[Bug 105936] Re: snapshot creation failure race "in use: not deactivating"

2007-06-07 Thread Joe Kislo
I can confirm this happens on feisty AMD64. Linux db-1-snapshot 2.6.20-16-server #2 SMP Wed May 23 00:36:09 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux db-1-snapshot - error creating snapshot lvcreate:Setting chunksize to 16 sectors. Finding volume group "vg_san_mysql" Archiving volume group "vg_san_m

[Bug 118846] QLogic 4052C (qla4xxx) controller does scan the iSCSI bus properly in feisty kernel

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 We have a Qlogic 4052C in a number of servers. It's an iSCSI offloaded, TCP offloaded iSCSI board. Basically it makes your iSCSI targets show up as normal /dev/sda devices. Before the feisty kernel, we had to compile the qlogic driv

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
I suppose I should mention that I am using the QLogic board entirely as an iSCSI/TOE offloaded card. They just appear as scsi devices to me. -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notificati

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
** Attachment added: "lspci -vvn" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7983124/lspci-vvn -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
** Attachment added: "lspci -vv" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7983119/lspci-vv -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the b

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
** Attachment added: "lspci -v" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7983111/lspci-v -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
** Attachment added: "lspci" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7983109/lspci -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug cont

[Bug 118833] Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 I recently upgraded a server from Dapper to Feisty. This server was solid before the upgrade (no kernel panics), but now it kernel panics very frequently. It appears to be correlated to heavy I/O. When the system crashes, even th

[Bug 118833] Re: Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c

2007-06-05 Thread Joe Kislo
** Attachment added: "cpuinfo" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/7983108/cpuinfo -- Kernel soft lockup detected on CPU#0 under heavy I/O on AMD64 Feisty, elevator.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 40349] Re: gnumeric does not properly export datetimes to Text format

2007-03-10 Thread Joe Kislo
If the issue has already been rejected, perhaps I can simply nolonger use gnumeric as a spreadsheet since this issue has appeared. The work around to use Text Export (configurable) and selecting format "Preserve" does not work. It will export ## for datafields which are not physically exp

[Bug 40349] Re: gnumeric does not properly export datetimes to Text format

2006-10-05 Thread Joe Kislo
Still a problem in Edgy eft: 1.7.0-1ubuntu4 When you save as text, it even asks what Locale you want to save your file in. Regardless of how you have formatted your cells, or the locale you select, it still outputs the dates in the wrong format. This unfortunately makes text format fairly usele

[Bug 40349] Re: gnumeric does not properly export datetimes to Text format

2006-07-13 Thread Joe Kislo
** Also affects: Ubuntu Importance: Untriaged Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: None => gnumeric -- gnumeric does not properly export datetimes to Text format https://launchpad.net/bugs/40349 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

[Bug 50024] Re: Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-21 Thread Joe Kislo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 30557 *** Setting the max_cstate to 1 makes the system usable. I just upgraded to 1.27 (May 24 2006) and 1.06 (Jun 6 2006), and set the max_cstate back to default (8). That seems to have made the2.6.12-25 kernel MUCH better. I can't tell if it's totally cured,

[Bug 50024] Re: Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-20 Thread Joe Kislo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 30557 *** Jeff. I got my bios version by going into the bios. While the big IBM is on the screen after a reboot, hit F1. It should be listed there. Any chance you can reboot at some point and send over that #? Thanks, -- Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system sl

[Bug 50024] Re: Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Kislo
So for my own sanities sake let me give numbers to the symptoms Symptom #1: CPU spikes, which over time, evenutally turn into a continual stream of user and system time. Eventually the cpu will never spin down from MAX. Kernels present in: 2.6.15-23, 2.6.15-25 Kernels NOT present in: 2.6.12-9 S

[Bug 50024] Re: Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Kislo
I should note the lsmod I included is from a bootup with acpi=off -- Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes https://launchpad.net/bugs/50024 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 50024] Re: Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Kislo
Perhaps one difference between the working T43 and mine is the bios revision? Jeff, can you give me your bios revision? Mine is: 1.05 2005-04-28 Embedded Controller Version: 1.03 -- Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes https://launchpad.net/bugs/50024 -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 50024] Thinkpad T43 2.6.15-23/25, system slow to use due to CPU spikes

2006-06-16 Thread Joe Kislo
Public bug reported: Let me apologise in advance for not being able to narrow this one down further, but it's something in the kernel... so my user space tools aren't helping me track this down. I have a thinkpad T43 (1.87GHz P-M). The system ran great when I was running breezy. When I upgraded