Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-20 Severity: wishlist
Hi, the summary pretty much says it all, please consider backporting the vmw_pvscsi module from 2.6.33 mainline to get full access to the (faster) paravirtualized VMware SCSI controller. -- Package-specific info: ** Version: Linux version 2.6.32-5-amd64 (Debian 2.6.32-18) (b...@decadent.org.uk) (gcc version 4.3.5 (Debian 4.3.5-2) ) #1 SMP Sat Jul 24 01:47:24 UTC 2010 ** Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64 root=UUID=45c09f93-97c5-4410-a2cc-a780dc653ae4 ro notsc quiet ** Not tainted ** Model information sys_vendor: VMware, Inc. product_name: VMware Virtual Platform product_version: None chassis_vendor: No Enclosure chassis_version: N/A bios_vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD bios_version: 6.00 board_vendor: Intel Corporation board_name: 440BX Desktop Reference Platform board_version: None ** Loaded modules: Module Size Used by tcp_diag 880 0 inet_diag 6882 1 tcp_diag vsock 38118 0 vmci 22444 1 vsock vmmemctl 6755 0 nfs 240826 1 lockd 57603 1 nfs fscache 29834 1 nfs nfs_acl 2031 1 nfs auth_rpcgss 33460 1 nfs sunrpc 161317 11 nfs,lockd,nfs_acl,auth_rpcgss pvscsi 9724 0 acpiphp 15141 0 ext3 106518 1 jbd 37085 1 ext3 mbcache 5050 1 ext3 loop 11783 0 snd_pcm 60471 0 snd_timer 15582 1 snd_pcm parport_pc 18855 0 parport 27954 1 parport_pc snd 46446 2 snd_pcm,snd_timer psmouse 49777 0 serio_raw 3752 0 soundcore 4598 1 snd snd_page_alloc 6249 1 snd_pcm pcspkr 1699 0 i2c_piix4 8328 0 evdev 7352 0 button 4650 0 container 2389 0 i2c_core 15712 1 i2c_piix4 shpchp 26264 0 pci_hotplug 21203 2 acpiphp,shpchp ac 2192 0 processor 30231 0 xfs 436813 1 exportfs 3170 1 xfs vmxnet 13161 0 sg 18744 0 sr_mod 12602 0 cdrom 29415 1 sr_mod sd_mod 29777 4 ata_generic 2983 0 crc_t10dif 1276 1 sd_mod ata_piix 21012 0 libata 133584 2 ata_generic,ata_piix mptspi 11185 3 floppy 49087 0 mptscsih 16312 1 mptspi mptbase 48350 2 mptspi,mptscsih scsi_transport_spi 18774 1 mptspi e1000 85485 0 scsi_mod 122117 8 pvscsi,sg,sr_mod,sd_mod,libata,mptspi,mptscsih,scsi_transport_spi thermal 11674 0 thermal_sys 11942 2 processor,thermal ** PCI devices: not available ** USB devices: not available -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.35 Debian configuration management sy ii initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.98 tools for generating an initramfs ii linux-base 2.6.32-20 Linux image base package ii module-init-tools 3.12-1 tools for managing Linux kernel mo Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 recommends: pn firmware-linux-free <none> (no description available) Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 suggests: ii grub 0.97-61 GRand Unified Bootloader (dummy pa pn linux-doc-2.6.32 <none> (no description available) Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 is related to: pn firmware-bnx2 <none> (no description available) pn firmware-bnx2x <none> (no description available) pn firmware-ipw2x00 <none> (no description available) pn firmware-ivtv <none> (no description available) pn firmware-iwlwifi <none> (no description available) pn firmware-linux <none> (no description available) pn firmware-linux-nonfree <none> (no description available) pn firmware-qlogic <none> (no description available) pn firmware-ralink <none> (no description available) pn xen-hypervisor <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.32-5-amd64: false linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.32-5-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/postinst/missing-firmware-2.6.32-5-amd64: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.32-5-amd64: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.32-5-amd64: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.32-5-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/postinst/ignoring-do-bootloader-2.6.32-5-amd64: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101021194041.25792.33408.report...@ping.lrz-muenchen.de
