Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen (asbj...@asbjorn.biz): > > This patch will probably do it. Can you test it? > > It does, thanks. It also doesn't seem to have any problems with calling > `ip link set up` right after modprobe, where I was talking about letting > it sleep. Great. Thanks for this wo

Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-23 Thread Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
On 11/23/2010 04:53 PM, Joey Hess wrote: > Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen wrote: >> I have logged interesting events to tty3, so I know it gets there, and I >> have looked at e100.c, so I know it has to have been up'ed first. >> >> Ok, just found the source for the first up: >> >> bottom of packages/hw-det

Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-23 Thread Joey Hess
Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen wrote: > I have logged interesting events to tty3, so I know it gets there, and I > have looked at e100.c, so I know it has to have been up'ed first. > > Ok, just found the source for the first up: > > bottom of packages/hw-detect/ethdetect.sh: > > # Some modules only try t

Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-22 Thread Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
On 11/22/2010 10:57 PM, Joey Hess wrote: > Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen wrote: >> Reopening, since Sergio's description still applies to SVN trunk D-I. > > Hmm, bug is still archived and closed. No, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=537502 reports it as unarchived and reopened. >> The p

Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-22 Thread Joey Hess
Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen wrote: > Reopening, since Sergio's description still applies to SVN trunk D-I. Hmm, bug is still archived and closed. > The problem is that e100 is first requesting firmware when the link is > brought up, and not when the module is loaded, as D-I expects. > 1) Disable firs

Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-22 Thread Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
Hi, On 09/29/2009 02:58 PM, Sergio wrote: > Of course, bug is still in place - problem with firmware is not caught > properly by installer, installer continues trying to setup DHCP > network using unusable NIC, wrong error report is displayed to user, > [...] Reopening, since Sergio's description

Processed: Bug#537502: D-I incorrectly expects firmware requests on module load

2010-11-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > unarchive 537502 Bug #537502 {Done: Christian Perrier } [debian-installer] netboot for Squeeze: everything failed... +no error checking Unarchived Bug 537502 > reopen 537502 Bug #537502 {Done: Christian Perrier } [debian-installer] netboot for S