Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi John, hi Artem, hi Michael. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 09:22:52 CEST: > On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 09:20 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 08:47:11 CEST: > > > I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the &g

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Thanks for your reply, Michael. And all your efforts to get the patch in. Michael Schmitz - 13.06.23, 09:58:09 CEST: > Am 13.06.2023 um 19:20 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 08:47:11 CEST: > >> I was wondering what the current status of the

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Martin, Am 13.06.2023 um 19:20 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 08:47:11 CEST: I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the kernel is, did it receive the fixes that Michael(?) was working on? I vaguely remember there were some issues

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Check out the format section... it will create filesystems: https://amitools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tools/xdftool.html I haven't tried it directly on a drive as opposed to an image but there's a good likelihood it might just work. On Tue, Jun 13, 2023, 12:21 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Martin! On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 09:20 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 08:47:11 CEST: > > I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the > > kernel is, did it receive the fixes that Michael(?) was working on? I > > v

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Stefan! On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 00:15 -0700, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > I have found amitools from Christian Vogelgsang to be a good tool > for creating and manipulating affs. Looks interesting [1] but it doesn't seem to contain any tool for creating and checking AFFS filesystems. Adrian > [1] h

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz - 13.06.23, 08:47:11 CEST: > I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the > kernel is, did it receive the fixes that Michael(?) was working on? I > vaguely remember there were some issues with larger filesystems or so > and that someone wa

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Artem Bityutskiy
On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 08:47 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Also, I noticed that Roman Zippel actually created an affstools package [1] > back in the day and I wonder whether anyone has any experience with it. In > particular, I'm wondering what »different mkfs.affs« Artem Bityutskiy is >

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread Stefan Reinauer
I have found amitools from Christian Vogelgsang to be a good tool for creating and manipulating affs. On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, 11:47 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the ker

Re: Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Artem! On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 09:53 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > I apologize, that message was sent 10 years ago and I do not remember details > any longer. No worries, thanks for the quick reply! > What I do remember is that I was doing some cross-filesystem changes and > struggled to tes

Status of affs support in the kernel and affstools

2023-06-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! I was wondering what the current status of the affs driver in the kernel is, did it receive the fixes that Michael(?) was working on? I vaguely remember there were some issues with larger filesystems or so and that someone was working on fixing these issues. Also, I noticed that Roman

Rust architecture status

2018-02-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Please answer to pkg-rust-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org. Don't answer to debian-ports@l.d.o (just let your mail client honor the Reply-To field). Hello! I would like to a quick heads-up regarding the architecture status of Rust after having had at the possibilities to get it bootstr

AW: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-14 Thread Harald Meinzer
You guys rock :) Thank´s for you work! Harald -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz [mailto:glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de] Gesendet: Samstag, 14. Oktober 2017 08:40 An: Finn Thain Cc: Michael Schmitz; Geert Uytterhoeven; Linux/m68k; Debian m68k Betreff: Re: Status of

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> On Oct 14, 2017, at 4:23 AM, Finn Thain wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Oct 2017, Michael Schmitz wrote: > >>> - Michael Schmitz' ESP driver fixes for the Cyberstorm SCSI >> >> Finn's fixes actually, and no guarantee what I have in mind will >> actually work. >> > > Just to clarify, Michael and I

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-13 Thread Finn Thain
On Sat, 14 Oct 2017, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > - Michael Schmitz' ESP driver fixes for the Cyberstorm SCSI > > Finn's fixes actually, and no guarantee what I have in mind will > actually work. > Just to clarify, Michael and I did reach a solution (i.e. don't attempt 2-byte DMA transfers) aft

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-13 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Adrian, >> For CyberVision 64, CyberVision 64/3D, and Retina/Z3, the amount of work >> shouldn't be that big. Just revert commit e019630e78e3482c, and look how >> other fbdev driver were converted to the new framework. > > Alright. I hope you, Michael Schmitz and Michael Karcher will be around

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Geert! On 10/11/2017 09:24 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: I am currently discussing the topic of usable graphics cards on Debian/m68k on the German Amiga forum a1k.org since one user asked me [1] and he told me that in the past, users could use CONFIG_FB_CYBER and CONFIG_FB_VIRGE which both se

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-11 Thread Christian T. Steigies
Moin, On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 09:24:57AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 8:32 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > > > Is there a chance to bring the CYBER and VIRGE drivers back? And maybe > > get PM2 working on m68k? > > There's always a chance ;-) > You "just" need someon

Re: Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Adrian, On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 8:32 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Does anyone of the kernel guys, especially Geert, know what the current status > of the framebuffer drivers on m68k is? > > I am currently discussing the topic of usable graphics cards on Debian/m68k >

Status of the FB drivers on m68k

2017-10-10 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! Does anyone of the kernel guys, especially Geert, know what the current status of the framebuffer drivers on m68k is? I am currently discussing the topic of usable graphics cards on Debian/m68k on the German Amiga forum a1k.org since one user asked me [1] and he told me that in the past

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-28 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
rently have 6 machines up > with remote power and remote console (of course that being development > boards is not so nice as server remote management goodies). Some > machines require a button press but local admins are great and always > happy to help. > > If none steps up explain

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-27 Thread Luca Filipozzi
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 04:35:03PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > (sorry for jumping in late here) > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 07:51:55AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 01:37 +0300, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > > > > At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated th

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-27 Thread Wouter Verhelst
(sorry for jumping in late here) On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 07:51:55AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 01:37 +0300, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > > At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated that SUSE > > joined with indication that Open Build Service might be able to u

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:35:20PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Yeah, apparently it's cheaper to bootstrap a complete new little endian > platform than to fix portability issues in existing software... I believe a big reason is that Nvidia cards expect little endian data, and the overhead of

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: > Recent traffic on this list has discussed Debian on PowerPC and > big-endian vs little-endian. > > The next-generation US national laboratory facilities are to be based > on PowerPC, and one source that I read mentioned little-endian, li

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Recent traffic on this list has discussed Debian on PowerPC and big-endian vs little-endian. The next-generation US national laboratory facilities are to be based on PowerPC, and one source that I read mentioned little-endian, likely for binary file compatibility with files produced on Intel x86 a

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread alexmcwhirter
On 2016-06-20 10:29, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 06/20/2016 04:15 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 04:11:32PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Well, we just did a full archive rebuild of "ppc64" to be able to support ppc64 on the e5500 cores by disabling AltiVe

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/20/2016 04:15 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 04:11:32PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Well, we just did a full archive rebuild of "ppc64" to be able to >> support ppc64 on the e5500 cores by disabling AltiVec, didn't we? > > Well it is getting there. The

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 04:11:32PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Well, we just did a full archive rebuild of "ppc64" to be able to > support ppc64 on the e5500 cores by disabling AltiVec, didn't we? Well it is getting there. -- Len Sorensen

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/20/2016 04:05 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > Also I suspect many users of 64 bit capable freescale chips > (e5500 and e6500 cores) are running 32 bit powerpc since they > don't have enough ram to actually really gain anything > from going to 64 bit, and the ppc64 port isn't done yet. Well, we

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-20 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 08:35:02PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > Do they implement the ISA required by the existing Debian port? Yes. The only ones that don't are the Freescale 85xx and P10[12]x chips, which are powerpcspe due to using the e500 core. All the 83xx and 82xx chips which are still

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-19 Thread Florian Weimer
* Lennart Sorensen: > There are a lot of 32bit powerpc chips still going into embedded systems > being built today. They are not going away anytime soon. Do they implement the ISA required by the existing Debian port?

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-19 Thread Florian Weimer
> In other words, i don't think a s390x box will ever just die. I'm sure “death” encompasses all events which might lead Debian to lose access to relevant hardware. It's not just about faults with a piece of equipment.

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-19 Thread William ML Leslie
On 19 June 2016 at 02:25, William ML Leslie wrote: > > In case it isn't clear, the number of users of the architecture is not part > of the qualification, it is the amount of maintenance pressure involved. > Package maintainers have to put more effort into ensuring builds succeed for > release

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-18 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/18/2016 06:25 PM, William ML Leslie wrote: > In case it isn't clear, the number of users of the architecture is not part > of the qualification, it is the amount of maintenance pressure involved. > Package > maintainers have to put more effort into ensuring builds succeed for release > arc

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-18 Thread William ML Leslie
In case it isn't clear, the number of users of the architecture is not part of the qualification, it is the amount of maintenance pressure involved. Package maintainers have to put more effort into ensuring builds succeed for release architectures, which detracts from other work that needs to be do

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-17 Thread Brock Wittrock
I run all sorts of PowerPC machines with various versions of Debian and I don't see that coming to end anytime soon. These are excellent and reliable machines. Biggest issues/hurdles are just graphics at the moment for both ATI/AMD and Nvidia cards, but even if that is never resolved/fixed or per

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-17 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Dan DeVoto wrote: In addition to the debian powerpc mailing list, powerpc users are active on the Ubuntu forums. I'm running Debian Sid on a Powerbook and everything works except 3D acceleration. I don't see a need to drop it. I hope that my iBook G3 will serve me for years to come! Lo

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 09:04:12AM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > The debian-powerpc@l.d.o mailing list is active so I would say it > still has some users. I have been using partch.d.o for doing some work > on PowerPC. I posted a summary of work people have been doing on this > port lately: > >

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-16 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2016-06-15 00:37, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: There is openmainframe project https://www.openmainframeproject.org/ , which I believe offers access to z/VM instances hosted by Marist colledge. At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated that SUSE joined with indication that Open Bui

RE: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-16 Thread luigi burdo
Here too all new amiga Ng are PPC with last generations of gpu pcie Amd boards and we are using linux expecially Debian. Luigi From: herminio.hernande...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 22:02:29 -0700 Subject: Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification To: hector.o...@gmail.com CC

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi Hector, On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Hector Oron wrote: [...] > While working out ArchitectureQualification/Stretch wiki page I > believe everything is mostly fine for release, however I got a > personal concern on powerpc architecture. Is it well maintained? Does > it have porters? Does i

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-15 Thread Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
re hardware, we currently have 6 machines up > with remote power and remote console (of course that being development > boards is not so nice as server remote management goodies). Some > machines require a button press but local admins are great and always > happy to help. > > If none

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-15 Thread Hector Oron
and remote console (of course that being development boards is not so nice as server remote management goodies). Some machines require a button press but local admins are great and always happy to help. If none steps up explaining what are DSA concerns on the ARM architectures, please update status

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, Jun 14, 2016, at 18:37, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > There is openmainframe project https://www.openmainframeproject.org/ , > which I believe offers access to z/VM instances hosted by Marist > colledge. > > At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated that SUSE > joined with

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 01:37 +0300, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > At the openmainframeproject EU meetup, it was indicated that SUSE > joined with indication that Open Build Service might be able to use > resources hosted by Marist. > > I wonder if it makes sense to reach out, and see if there are >

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 14 June 2016 at 20:22, wrote: > On 2016-06-14 03:06, Philipp Kern wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 07:33:56PM +, Niels Thykier wrote: >>> >>> Philipp Kern: >>> > On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: >>> >> * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, >>> >>

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread alexmcwhirter
On 2016-06-14 03:06, Philipp Kern wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 07:33:56PM +, Niels Thykier wrote: Philipp Kern: > On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: >> * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, >>s390x >>- *No* blockers at this time from RT, DSA no

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/14/2016 09:06 AM, Philipp Kern wrote: > Yeah, but that's unfortunately one of the universal truths of this port. > I mean in theory sometimes they turn up on eBay and people try to make > them work[1]. Hilarious talk, thanks a lot for the link :). > It also seems true for other ports where

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 14/06/16 09:06, Philipp Kern wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 07:33:56PM +, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Philipp Kern: >>> On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x - *No* blockers at this time from RT

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-14 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 07:33:56PM +, Niels Thykier wrote: > Philipp Kern: > > On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, > >>s390x > >>- *No* blockers at this time from RT, DSA nor security. > >>- s390, ppc64e

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-13 Thread Niels Thykier
Philipp Kern: > On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: >> * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, >>s390x >>- *No* blockers at this time from RT, DSA nor security. >>- s390, ppc64el and all arm ports have DSA concerns. > > What is the current DSA concern

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-07 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2016-06-05 12:01, Niels Thykier wrote: * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x - *No* blockers at this time from RT, DSA nor security. - s390, ppc64el and all arm ports have DSA concerns. What is the current DSA concern about s390x? Kind regards a

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-06 Thread John David Anglin
On 2016-06-05 8:56 AM, Steven Chamberlain wrote: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >I have invested lots of time and effort to get sparc64 into a usable state in Debian. >We are close to 11.000 installed packages. Missing packages include Firefox, >Thunderbird/Icedove, golang and LibreOffice to

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Steven Chamberlain: > Hi, > Hi, > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> I have invested lots of time and effort to get sparc64 into a usable state >> in Debian. >> We are close to 11.000 installed packages. Missing packages include Firefox, >> Thunderbird/Icedove, golang and LibreOffice to name t

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Oleg Endo
Hi, On Sun, 2016-06-05 at 13:26 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > sh4: > > > The two biggest issues with sh4 are currently with binutils and the > kernel. binutils has problems when building Qt5: > There is in fact another big elephant in the room, which I have mentioned several tim

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Holger Levsen
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Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I have invested lots of time and effort to get sparc64 into a usable state in > Debian. > We are close to 11.000 installed packages. Missing packages include Firefox, > Thunderbird/Icedove, golang and LibreOffice to name the most important ones. Is there so

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Niels Thykier
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > Hi Niels! > > On 06/05/2016 12:01 PM, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Beyond mips64el, we are not aware of any new architectures for Stretch. >> >> I kindly ask you to: >> >> * Porters, please assert if your architecture is targeting Stretch. > > To give some insight what's

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread peter green
On 05/06/16 13:00, Holger Levsen wrote: On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 01:26:39PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: ppc64: This architecture is basically on par with the release architectures. We have over 11.000 packages installed [...] sparc64: We are close to 11.000 installed

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Christian Seiler
I missing? But around 12000 of those source packages only build Arch: all packages. If you look at amd64's buildd stats in sid, there are ~12000 source packages in the Installed state: https://buildd.debian.org/status/architecture.php?a=amd64&suite=sid i386 also has ~12000; arm64, arm

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/05/2016 02:00 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > I'm not sure whether you are talking about source or binary packages but > sid/amd64 has over 24000 source packages and over 5 binary packages, > so I would call the above "on par". Or what am I missing? There are just around 12,000 source package

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 01:26:39PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > ppc64: > > This architecture is basically on par with the release architectures. We have > over > 11.000 packages installed [...] > sparc64: > We are close to 11.000 installed packages. I'm not sure whether you are tal

Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Niels! On 06/05/2016 12:01 PM, Niels Thykier wrote: > Beyond mips64el, we are not aware of any new architectures for Stretch. > > I kindly ask you to: > > * Porters, please assert if your architecture is targeting Stretch. To give some insight what's happening in Debian Ports. We have two c

[Stretch] Status for architecture qualification

2016-06-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi members of DSA, Security, RT and all porters. While the freeze still seem far away, I think it is time to start with the architecture qualifications. For starters, here are the architectures we are aware of: * amd64, i386, armel, armhf, arm64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x - *N

linux-m68k.org services status

2016-01-17 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi all, I'd like to provide you with an update for the linux-m68k.org services. All linux-m68k.org services have been moved from nerdnet.nl to Gandi. This includes: 1. The domain itself (this was already at Gandi before), 2. DNS (service included with the domain). Old entries have been p

[PATCH 8/8] ax88796: use interrupt status callback for XSurf100 driver

2015-11-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
Make use of the ax88796 platform data interupt status hook in the m68k Amiga XSurf100 driver. The XSurf100 interrupt is shared with other Amiga hardware interrupts so ei_interrupt would otherwise get called a lot without need. Signed-off-by: Michael Karcher Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz

[PATCH 6/8] ax88796: add interrupt status callback to platform data

2015-11-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
To be able to tell the ax88796 driver whether it is sensible to enter the 8390 interrupt handler, an "is this interrupt caused by the 88796" callback has been added to the ax_plat_data structure (with NULL being compatible to the previous behaviour). Signed-off-by: Michael Karcher Signed-off-by:

Re: M68K status

2015-06-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Voltz dixit: >> # dselect update # or: apt-get update > > Trying either of these commands results in: > E: The method driver /usr/lib/apt/methods/https could not be found. Oh, this is bad of course. Run this: # printf ',g/naturalnet/d\nw\nq\n' | ed -s /etc/apt/sources.list (Or just remove

Re: M68K status

2015-06-01 Thread John Voltz
Looks like I'll need to figure out how to get this and it's (doubtless) dozens of dependencies installed first. Or you try my method instead which allows to choose the packages to be included when invoking debootstrap using the --include option :-). Adrian I still don't have another hard d

Re: M68K status

2015-06-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 06/01/2015 10:52 PM, John Voltz wrote: > Looks like I'll need to figure out how to get this and it's (doubtless) > dozens of dependencies installed first. Or you try my method instead which allows to choose the packages to be included when invoking debootstrap using the --include option :-). A

Re: M68K status

2015-06-01 Thread John Voltz
Ok, removing my ZorRam card allows me to boot now. so I'm at step 11: 11) Install a few more packages. Now is a good time to add an SSH server, and possibly your favourite editor (the image has ed, jupp, and mcedit by default; you may wish to add nano or vim-tiny if you like them, or joe-jupp fo

Re: M68K status

2015-05-31 Thread John Voltz
4a) Download it to where there is enough space (on the PC): $ wget http://zigo.mirbsd.org:8080/t/2015-Jan/Ara2015A.tar.gz [1] I attempted to use the pre-built image as you instructed, but ran into problems after booting. See the attached boot log. It appears that I'm having 68060 access erro

Re: M68K status

2015-05-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Geert Uytterhoeven dixit: >But m68kboot (which includes amiboot, ataboot, etc.) seems to be in Debian, >incl. sources? As far as I can tell, the sources in the last version of the package aren’t even used to build it, because the “source” package ships the binaries for m68k-bare plus the source o

Re: M68K status

2015-05-31 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi John, On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 12:42 AM, John Voltz wrote: > With the latest sid, is it possible to run X windows (Xorg) yet? I'm Yes, X is supposed to work. As you have a Retina Z3, the plain X server for fbdev should work. The support for Amiga bitplanes may not be included in the Debian pac

Re: M68K status

2015-05-30 Thread John Voltz
With the latest sid, is it possible to run X windows (Xorg) yet? I'm building amiga-lilo right now, so hopefully I won't have to go through the early-startup to boot Debian anymore. Also, nobody ever said if the source code is available for amiboot or where to find it. Google comes up with nothi

Re: M68K status

2015-05-30 Thread Bob
Thorsten, This is awesome! You guys really rock! Thanks Bob On Sat, 5/30/15, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Subject: Re: M68K status To: "John Voltz" Cc: debian-68k@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, May 30, 2015, 4:13 PM -BEGIN

Re: M68K status

2015-05-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA384 Ingo Jürgensmann dixit: >> Sarge, but amiboot 5.6 and 6.0 both have problems. If I try to start Weren’t most amiboot problems related to… >Do you have your kernel unzipped? … this? >Do you have "devtmpfs.mount=1“ to your options of the kernel co

Re: M68K status

2015-05-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 05/28/2015 12:56 AM, John Voltz wrote: > I just find it interesting that the kernels all seem to hang at the same > point whenever I start them from the Workbench. I think I tried the > latest one from the wiki page over the weekend and it did the same > thing. I would like to figure out why, so

Re: M68K status

2015-05-28 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:56 AM, John Voltz wrote: > Can you quickly explain how to install amiga-lilo? There seems to be Debian packages for it, but it may not be in the main archive: https://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/amiga-lilo/ This is not the latest version, so it may fail on '060

Re: M68K status

2015-05-27 Thread John Voltz
Hi Adrian, Out of curiosity: Why aren't you installing an up-to-date Debian unstable on your Amiga? I don't see any point trying to debug issues which might have already beem fixed years ago. I mean, kernel 2.4.x is almost historic these days and both Sarge and Etch are just way too old to

Re: M68K status

2015-05-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi John! Out of curiosity: Why aren't you installing an up-to-date Debian unstable on your Amiga? I don't see any point trying to debug issues which might have already beem fixed years ago. I mean, kernel 2.4.x is almost historic these days and both Sarge and Etch are just way too old to star

Re: M68K status

2015-05-27 Thread John Voltz
Hello again, I let Debian Sarge complete it's install last night on my A3000 (it took hours) and now today I'm trying to debug my startup issues. See my attachment with the boot logs. If the attachment doesn't make it through the mailer I will resend as inline text. I will try the latest kerne

Re: M68K status

2015-05-27 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi John, On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: >> I'm just trying to figure out where the status of the m68k port of Debian >> stands. There doesn't appear to be too much activity on the mailing list, >> and I see nothing big has made it's

Re: M68K status

2015-05-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 05/27/2015 08:38 AM, Finn Thain wrote: > Some up-to-date information can be found in the wiki. > https://wiki.debian.org/M68k/Installing Sprucing this up a bit and making it more up-to-date has been on my TODO list for quite some time. I am planning to make a guide with screenshots and all thes

Re: M68K status

2015-05-26 Thread Finn Thain
On Tue, 26 May 2015, John Voltz wrote: > I'm just trying to figure out where the status of the m68k port of > Debian stands. There doesn't appear to be too much activity on the > mailing list, and I see nothing big has made it's way to the official > releases. Can

Re: M68K status

2015-05-26 Thread Ingo Jürgensmann
Am 27.05.2015 um 02:33 schrieb John Voltz : > I'm just trying to figure out where the status of the m68k port of Debian > stands. There doesn't appear to be too much activity on the mailing list, and > I see nothing big has made it's way to the official releases. Can

M68K status

2015-05-26 Thread John Voltz
Hello everyone, I'm just trying to figure out where the status of the m68k port of Debian stands. There doesn't appear to be too much activity on the mailing list, and I see nothing big has made it's way to the official releases. Can someone update me on where everythin

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
Tuomas, You guessed right about memory failing me - it wasn't about DMA in the end (for some reason, I seem to have DMA stuck in my mind at the moment), Do you see any other avenues to try and enable tagged commands in the ESP chip? We tried one config register only so far... I think I've t

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Tuomas Vainikka
On 09.08.2014 01:25, Michael Schmitz wrote: Hi Tuomas, There's still the Amiga Zorro ESP patch out in limbo - DaveM suggested a change to enable SCSI-2 features to help with extended message bytes but that did not work as intended. Haven't had time to follow that one up. Tuomas' fix to the d

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Christian, Last time I had a chance to try this on a non-broken EtherNAT, it was fine (two years ago IIRC). Need to ask Christian again to test the current one. Ask me again when the summer is over. Last I tried I had troubles to power on the Falcon. Plus I had problems transfering the

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Tuomas, There's still the Amiga Zorro ESP patch out in limbo - DaveM suggested a change to enable SCSI-2 features to help with extended message bytes but that did not work as intended. Haven't had time to follow that one up. Tuomas' fix to the driver to bypass DMA for message in works OK

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Tuomas Vainikka
On 08.08.2014 11:38, Michael Schmitz wrote: There's still the Amiga Zorro ESP patch out in limbo - DaveM suggested a change to enable SCSI-2 features to help with extended message bytes but that did not work as intended. Haven't had time to follow that one up. Tuomas' fix to the driver to byp

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Tuomas Vainikka
On 08.08.2014 11:58, Michael Schmitz wrote: Hi Ingo, Am 05.08.2014 um 21:40 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven : m68k v3.16 is out! git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git m68k-queue is getting smaller, but there are still a few commits left: Hmm, what about the Blizzard

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 08:38:28PM +1200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Last time I had a chance to try this on a non-broken EtherNAT, it > was fine (two years ago IIRC). Need to ask Christian again to test > the current one. Ask me again when the summer is over. Last I tried I had troubles to power on

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Ingo, Am 05.08.2014 um 21:40 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven : m68k v3.16 is out! git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git m68k-queue is getting smaller, but there are still a few commits left: Hmm, what about the Blizzard 2060 SCSI driver from Michael & Tuomas

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
Hi Geert, m68k v3.16 is out! git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git m68k-queue is getting smaller, but there are still a few commits left: $ git cherry -v for-3.17 m68k-queue v3.16 - 7e87ff970f7116e46025f226b5aa47bd19e1229b zorro: Use ARRAY_SIZE - 8e1bf8df8b6db30f2e7

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 08/06/2014 09:35 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> Add to that the X-Surf100 driver that Michael Karcher wrote [1] but >> unfortunately he hasn't cleaned up the code yet and submitted it for >> inclusion in the mainline kernel. > > "May I remind you that patches touching areas outside arch/m68k

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-06 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:29 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 09:52:58PM +0200, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: >> Am 05.08.2014 um 21:40 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven : >> >> > m68k v3.16 is out! >> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git >> > m68k-

Re: m68k v3.16 status update

2014-08-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 09:52:58PM +0200, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: > Am 05.08.2014 um 21:40 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven : > > > m68k v3.16 is out! > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git > > m68k-queue is getting smaller, but there are still a few commits left: > > Hm

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