Bug#735202: [PATCH 2/2] Staging: speakup: Update __speakup_paste_selection() tty (ab)usage to match vt

2014-05-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
disc input flow control concurrency-friendly', and 'tty: Fix unsafe vt paste_selection()'. References: https://bugs.debian.org/735202 References: https://bugs.debian.org/744015 Reported-by: Paul Gevers Reported-and-tested-by: Jarek Czekalski Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Cc: #

Bug#735202: [PATCH 0/2] Staging: speakup: Fix deadlock when pasting

2014-05-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2014-05-19 at 00:50 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > These patches fix a deadlock that can occur when using speakup to paste > a selection. I tested them against 3.12.9, but there don't appear to be > any later changes in this area. [...] Actually, these have also been te

Bug#748574: 3.14.1 does not boot on Dell server

2014-05-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 20:21 -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > > On 05/18/2014 06:32 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 17:29 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > >> Package: src:linux > >> Version: 3.14.4-1 > >> Severity: critical > >> >

Bug#748574: 3.14.1 does not boot on Dell server

2014-05-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 upstream patch moreinfo On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 20:58 -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > > On May 18, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Ben Hutchings > wrote: > > > > Yes, please send the photo to the bug as an attachment. (You may > > wish > > to scale it down,

Bug#717076: Bug#741487: ITP: mozjpeg -- Mozilla JPEG Encoder Project

2014-03-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
cense : Custom free software license > Programming Lang: C > Description : Mozilla JPEG Encoder Project I think we already have enough (or too many?) libjpeg forks in the archive. See #717076. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is directly proportional to

Bug#739162: linux-image-3.12-0.bpo.1-rt-686-pae: Does not boot. Hangs on "Booting the kernel."

2014-03-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: forcemerge 736682 -1 I think this is a known bug but it won't be fixed in Debian for a while as we've moved to Linux 3.13 which doesn't have an rt patch set. See <https://bugs.debian.org/736682>, which has links to an unofficial fixed package. Ben. -- Ben Hu

Bug#741667: linux-image-3.13-1-amd64: r8169 kernel panic in interrupt handler

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
en kernel > panic > occurs. > > Image with screen during kernel panic in attachement. [...] Can you try removing xt_TARPIT from your firewall configuration, and see if this still happens? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When you say `I wrote a program that crashed Windows', people jus

Bug#741622: installation-reports: Jessie can not connect to the access point during the install process

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
o report it again. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When you say `I wrote a program that crashed Windows', people just stare ... and say `Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*'. - Linus Torvalds signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#741686: linux-image-3.13-1-amd64: systemd-udevd kills long running mptsas module initailization, resulting in kernel oops

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
t; [ 34.694597] [] ? SyS_finit_module+0x6d/0x70 > [ 34.706285] [] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > [ 34.718018] Code: 00 00 48 89 e6 4c 89 f7 e8 35 56 bf ff e9 40 ff ff ff b8 > 01 00 00 00 e9 87 fe ff ff 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 53 48 89 fb e8 57 e4 ff ff > ff 0b 79 08 48 89 df e8 3

Bug#735202: speakup freezes system when trying to paste

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
522] [] ? cpuidle_enter_state+0x54/0xf0 [ 553.087526] [] ? cpuidle_idle_call+0xcb/0x240 [ 553.087529] [] ? arch_cpu_idle+0x9/0x30 [ 553.087532] [] ? cpu_startup_entry+0xdb/0x2b0 [ 553.087537] [] ? start_kernel+0x42a/0x435 [ 553.087540] [] ? repair_env_string+0x58/0x58 [ 553.087544] [] ?

Bug#741079: linux-image-3.13-1-686-pae: Stack trace when unplugging usb devices

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
bian 3.13.1 source and try it. It's very long, I have > an old laptop. Sorry, I wasn't very clear: I believe you need to apply both patches in order. I don't know which kernel version they were based on. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings When you say `I wrote a program that crashed Wind

Bug#735202: speakup freezes system when trying to paste

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 23:03 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > I can't reproduce the hang, but when I do the above the kernel does > report 'scheduling while atomic' (full log below) and that means there > is the potential for a hang. > > I'm working on a patch

Bug#741889: os-prober: The 90fallback script lists the least recent kernels first

2014-03-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
d > do version-based sorting, but then people might come up with funny > versioning schemes, so time-based looks better to me at first glance. > > Thoughts? [...] If you can assume linux-base is installed (it is required by all official kernel packages) then use the linux-version command

Bug#738758: [PATCH] ext4: kill i_version support for Hurd-castrated file systems

2014-03-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
mat between Linux and Hurd, and > presumably that's how they ran across this particular bug. [...] That, plus we turned on CONFIG_EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT23 for Debian kernel packages starting with Linux 3.11. It looks like ext2 and ext3 would always initialise i_version to 1 in memory; does it matt

Bug#742226: linux-image-3.13-1-amd64: Internet banking fails to detect Java with Debian kernels

2014-03-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
nternet banking applet. We don't patch very much, so my suspicion is that this is purely triggered by the version number (only 2 dotted components). > Could you please investigated? So there's an easy way to check this. Try quitting Iceweasel and then restarting it with the command:

Bug#649606: Processed: RE: Kernel bug while umounting partition.

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
y set > > thanks > Stopping processing here. Moritz forgot to say, you should also specify which version you can reproduce the bug in. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings One of the nice things about standards is that there are so many of them. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#742321: linux-image-3.11-2-amd64: switch to VT on laptop with external screen doesn't update external screen

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
> Then I did: > > xrandr --output LVDS-1 --auto > > and tried the same thing. Everything was OK on the laptop screen, > but the problem remained with the external screen. Please test Linux 3.13, currently in testing and unstable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm not a reverse

Bug#734268: linux-image-3.12-1-amd64: NFS-related crashes

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 00:52 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: severity -1 important > Control: tag -1 upstream > > I recognise it's a major problem for you but I'm afraid it's not > strictly a critical severity. > > I found a similar bug report against Fe

Bug#741324: rpm regulary creates directory /~

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
I've pushed the changes in my NMU to the git repository, so assume that there is no need to send a diff here. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm not a reverse psychological virus. Please don't copy me into your sig. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#740917: hibernate breaks after stable update

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
ge if hibeneration is aborted for this reason.) Daniel, have you rebooted since the update? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm not a reverse psychological virus. Please don't copy me into your sig. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#740983: openvswitch-datapath-dkms: fails to build dkms module

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
make this work with the current Debian kernel (3.13, to be replaced by 3.14 in a few weeks). The most problematic API change in 3.13 is in genetlink multicast group registration and identification changed. I don't see any good way to hide this in the compat layer. Ben. -- Ben Hutc

Bug#742404: linux-image-3.13-1-686-pae tells 'nvidia: Unknown symbol acpi_os_wait_events_complete (err 0)'

2014-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
' So blame nvidia. Ben. > I am using Debian GNU/Linux jessie (testing), kernel 3.13-1-686-pae, > nvidia-legacy-304xx-driver (304.117-1), xorg (1:7.7+6), xinit > (1.3.2-1) and graphic card NVIDIA Corporation NV44A [GeForce 6200] > > -- Ben Hutchings Computers are not intel

Bug#655969: lirc: prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

2014-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
was tagged squeeze-ignore and wheezy-ignore, perhaps it can now be closed? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#742432: Malformed patch results in deletion of already-patched files

2014-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
el.org/r/1389613861-3853-1-git-send-email-pra...@redhat.com |Reviewed-by: Gong Chen |Cc: Andi Kleen |Cc: Michel Lespinasse |Cc: Seiji Aguchi |Cc: Yang Zhang |Cc: Paul Gortmaker |Cc: Janet Morgan |Cc: Tony Luck |Cc: Ruiv Wang |Cc: Gong Chen |Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin |[bwh: Backported to 3.2:

Bug#660473: openais seems discontinued upstream

2014-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
b/20120227232142/http://www.openais.org/doku.php I don't disagree, but this does not meet any of the criteria for a severity of grave. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#685439: Processed: severity of 685439 is important

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
gt; > >> severity 685439 important > > Bug #685439 [apt-show-versions] Use of uninitialized value in hash element > > Severity set to 'important' from 'grave' > >> thanks > > Stopping processing here. > > > > Please contact me i

Bug#685439: Processed: severity of 685439 is important

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 13:40 +0100, Christoph Martin wrote: > Hi Ben, > > please look into the Bug report. There is a mail from tonight which > seemed to come from you: Yes, now read what it says. Ben. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#742519: mount(8) refers to obsolete package smbfs

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: mount Version: 2.20.1-5.3 Severity: normal mount(8) says: """ Mount options for cifs See the options section of the mount.cifs(8) man page (smbfs package must be installed). """ However, smbfs was replaced by cifs-utils in squeeze. (It still existed as a transitional p

Bug#742563: linux: Black screen for internal laptop display on Intel HD Graphics 4400

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
ted, only the external displplay is usable -- the internal display > remains black. Closing the laptop lid and opening it reactivates the internal > display. > > I was able to find an upstream bug [1] which may be relevant. > > I do not experience this issue with the 3.13 kernel.

Bug#635840: carl9170 firmware missing from debian

2013-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
nuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/carl9170/fw1.9.6?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=carl9170-1.fw -- Ben Hutchings If God had intended Man to program, we'd have been born with serial I/O ports. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#635840: carl9170 firmware missing from debian

2013-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
re-free? Anyway, the source and binary are now in linux-firmware.git and in firmware-free (version 3.2). I have requested that firmware-free be unblocked so this will be fixed in wheezy. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If God had intended Man to program, we'd have been born with serial I/O ports. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#695182: [RFC] Reproducible OOM with just a few sleeps

2013-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
systems. > > I understand that more RAM leaves less lowmem. What is unacceptable is > that PAE crashes or freezes with OOM: it should gracefully handle the > issue. [...] Sorry, let me know where to send your refund. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#698165: uvesafb: HP Vectra VL400DT, unable to set console resolution

2013-01-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
ibility issues with many Linux kernels and loaders. [...] Have you tried the i810fb driver? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#698203: Not a directory at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-base.postinst line 1177. (extlinux)

2013-01-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
ot/ldlinux.sys and assuming it was configured in the way > update-extlinux does it. [...] It's looking for configuration files that might mention block device names, in case they need to be updated. Naturally this is based on the Debian package layout. I'll change it to treat ENOTDI

Bug#698215: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Grub fails loading with "cannot read the linux header"

2013-01-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
f /proc/mounts, /boot/grub/device.map, and /proc/mdstat (if present) 2. Listings (ls -l) of /dev/disk/by-id and /dev/disk/by-uuid 3. Output of 'debconf-show grub-pc' Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#698215: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Grub fails loading with "cannot read the linux header"

2013-01-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 15:40 +0100, Christopher Huhn wrote: > Hi, > > On 15.01.2013 14:26, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > This is Debian - we carry on supporting hardware until it's turned to > > rust (well almost). Anyway if GRUB is complaining then the kernel isn't >

Bug#697890: marked as done (installation-reports: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-01-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
ely required for wireless interfaces, but it is normally invoked via a udev hook rather than from a shell or GUI front-end. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality, but it's the only one we've got. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#697890: marked as done (installation-reports: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-01-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2013-01-17 at 06:58 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Ben Hutchings (b...@decadent.org.uk): > > > By the same token, we don't need iproute2 if there is no GUI tool that > > invokes it. See how silly that argument is? > > The point is not saying th

Bug#698473: rtl8192e: Crashes on amd64

2013-01-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-46 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch fixed-upstream It uses skb->tail as a pointer to the end of the frame to be transmitted, but on 64-bit architectures skb->tail is a (small) offset. This is effectively a null pointer dereference. Fixed by commit 1

Bug#698474: usbip: May drop received isochronous packets that require padding

2013-01-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.35-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch fixed-upstream If usbip_pad_iso() has to pad a packet, it returns the variable ret which is not initialised. If the random value that ends up in the return register has its high bit set, the caller vhci_recv_ret_submit(

Bug#698475: staging: Various log messages are broken on 64-bit architectures

2013-01-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-46 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch fixed-upstream When building the staging drivers for amd64, there are several compiler warnings indicating a mismatch between log message formats and argument types. This will typically result in those messages bei

Bug#635899: Update

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
whether it should also be changed for other architectures? (I assume that for the flash-constrained armel flavours we'll have to keep this enabled, regardless of the optimisation possibilites.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#697501: AR9285: enabling or disabling Wi-Fi freezes the system

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
that is broken. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#622231: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: synaptics driver not always used

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
logs of the good and bad probes with i8042.debug=1, which are attached to <http://bugs.debian.org/622231#160>. Is there any more information he could provide that would help to debug this? Have you had any similar reports? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been writte

Bug#697741: Intel i915: black display after boot

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686284 > > Ignore this comment; the KMS issue described is also not the same. > > I must have been really tired... Please open a new bug report at https://bugs.freedesktop.org and let us know the URL so we can track it. Ben. -- Ben Hutch

Bug#697709: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: pcspkr and snd-pcsp fighting

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ould make it difficult to switch the preferred driver in the linux package later. Anyone have any other opinions on this? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#680737: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64: Intel i915: black display after boot

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
via ssh to see anything. > This is similar to bug 668274. > > Booting with the 2.6 kernel does not show this problem. [...] Apologies for the late response. Does this bug still occur in linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64, version 3.2.35-2? If so, does it also occur in linux-image-3.7-trunk-amd64,

Bug#693501: Debian Bug 693501 - lightdm-gtk-greeter: Kernel panic with lightdm-gtk-greeter and Intel845g

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
t.debian.org/package/linux/>. Would you mind testing to find the first version with this bug? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#697619: USB keyboard no longer works at initramfs passphrase prompt

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ld use a serial console or photograph(s) of the screen. 2. A listing of the initramfs for 3.7 (use lsinitramfs). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#657690: General protection fault in XFS code

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
909bd1 ]--- I could find one very similar looking crash reported elsewhere: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.xfs.general/36175 but there was no useful response to that. I also couldn't see any later changes to XFS that look like they might relate to this bug. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#697619: USB keyboard no longer works at initramfs passphrase prompt

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-01-19 at 16:16 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 10:37:43PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-01-07 at 09:23 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > > > Package: src:linux > > > Version: 3.7.1-1~experimental.1 > > > Severity:

Bug#698531: xhci_hcd fails to set up USB devices on NEC uPD720200

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.35-2 Severity: important Splitting this from #614801, as I don't believe it's the same bug. Forwarded Message From: Paul Muster To: 614...@bugs.debian.org, cont...@bugs.debian.org Subject: USB 3.0 still not working in Wheezy Date: Sat, 29 Dec 201

Bug#697285: linux-image-3.2/2.6: isci (Intel C600 SAS) scsi module buggy version 1.0.0 - please update to 1.1.0

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
of fixes or what you think is a suitable version, this is not an actionable bug report. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#614801: USB 3.0 still not working in Wheezy

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
r kernel versions. Your bug report is now #698531; please follow-up there. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#696771: E: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
Forwarded Message From: Zack M-D To: Ben Hutchings Subject: Re: Bug#696771: E: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:59:10 + I haven't installed any non-debian software, and I

Bug#697229: Disabling KMS makes X unstable

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ade doesn't make that much sense. The only thing we can do without firmware is KMS on chips older than R600. Switching to UMS is pointless since the driver is then only doing DRM, which definitely doesn't work without firmware. So the next upload should re-enable KMS for your cards. Ben.

Bug#695968: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: ath.ko starts printing thousands of error messages several minutes after boot

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
eset sequencing. Could you test whether applying the attached patches to Debian's 3.2 kernel fixes the problem? See the instructions at <http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official>. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can

Bug#697206: linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-686-pae freezes machine at boot

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
ck, capslock and numlock leds on keyboard are flashing. > Previous version (linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.3-686-pae) works fine. [...] Are you trying to boot using GRUB or LILO (you have both packages installed)? Can you try booting without the 'quiet' kernel parameter and with 'earlyp

Bug#697175: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Problems with asus_wmi module when battery charging

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
current to charge the battery and run the computer at the same time. Are you using the Asus power adapter or a third-party replacement? Do you have any bus-powered USB drives plugged in? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#697029: [squeeze -> wheezy regression] i915_hangcheck_ring_idle error makes the computer lag using intel core i7-620 integrated gpu

2013-01-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
with 2.6 kernel (10 instead of 1000 for the same > windows size). > > But, there is no message in dmesg this time. > > Should I report this to intellinuxgraphics.org even with no error messages ? Yes, please do. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#680737: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64: Intel i915: black display after boot

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Sun, 2013-01-20 at 13:24 +0100, Roland Gruber wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On 19.01.2013 23:12, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Apologies for the late response. Does this bug still occur in > > linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64, version 3.2.35-2? > > >

Bug#696957: linux-tools-3.2: perf record should state that sys.kernel.perf_event_paranoid might have something to do with its failure

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 - unreproducible moreinfo Control: tag -1 upstream fixed-upstream patch On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 05:28 +1100, Michael van der Kolff wrote: > On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 2:11 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > > Control: tag -1 unreproducible > > > > On Sun

Bug#680737: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64: Intel i915: black display after boot

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: forwarded -1 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59628 Control: tag -1 - moreinfo On Sun, 2013-01-20 at 16:46 +0100, Roland Gruber wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On 20.01.2013 16:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > OK, please file a bug report at <https://bugs.freedeskt

Bug#697019: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: USB 3.0 ext HDD drive doesnt work and hangs usb 3.0 hub

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
mounted properly. Unmount and detach. > 3) attach USB 3.0 HDD drive (Seagate 500Gb) to USB 2.0 port, device is not > mounted, both USB 3.0 ports became unusable [...] In step 3, I think you meant to say 'USB 3.0 port', right? Could you test whether Linux 3.7 (currently availa

Bug#696650: failed installation report

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
> > Thanks for the report. Looks like a kernel issue, so I'm reassigning > this report over there. [...] Agreed. And this is easily reproducible under both Linux 3.2 and 3.7. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#696650: fsync() on read-only RAID triggers BUG

2013-01-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Call fsync() python -c "import os; os.fsync(os.open('/dev/md0', os.O_RDWR))" --- END --- I assume that the sync request should be filtered out at some point before this assertion is made, since there can be nothing to sync. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what

Bug#651649: 'Safe removal' of USB drive hangs system, or does it?

2013-01-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
g is rather severe and many launchpad bugs have been reported > related to it such as > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/844957 -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.

Bug#623377: (no subject)

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
he early script > restrict itself to the root partition, and I'm misunderstanding things, I > apologize. > > Thanks! Following the wheezy release we will start mounting /usr from the initramfs and all init scripts will be able to assume /usr is already mounted. (NFS-mounted /us

Bug#695182: [PATCH] Subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
" patches. [...] If you can identify where it was fixed then your patch for older versions should go to stable with a reference to the upstream fix (see Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A.

Bug#698917: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: cpu overheat and shutdown after suspend/resume cycle on Thinkpad T410

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
he temperatures are real - you can feel the heat from the outside. Here is > the kern log [...] Does the fan ever run? Did you see this problem with earlier kernel versions? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't kn

Bug#696406: [Fwd: [PATCH 1/2] ipv4: Invalidate the socket cached route on pmtu events if possible]

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 upstream fixed-upstream patch Upstream patch for this (not sure how much it needs to be changed for 3.2): Forwarded Message From: Steffen Klassert To: David Miller Cc: Yurij M. Plotnikov , Julian Anastasov , net...@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ipv4: In

Bug#660425: Possible bugg in linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 (resent)

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
to a (PV) guest kernel. I don't think the guest kernel itself needs to be aware of this because there is never a direct transition from user mode to kernel mode. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and

Bug#698821: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: ARECA driver arcmsr is out of date - please update

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
or the Linux maintainers will simply 'update' to an out-of-tree version. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and I couldn't care less. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#695182: [PATCH] Subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
. The changelogs are in git repositories. But the mm maintainers are probably much better placed to identify which was the upstream fix. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functioning technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#695182: [PATCH] Subtract min_free_kbytes from dirtyable memory

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 14:07 +1100, paul.sz...@sydney.edu.au wrote: > Dear Ben, > > > ... the mm maintainers are probably much better placed ... > > Exactly. Now I wonder: are you one of them? Hah, no. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functioning technology is indist

Bug#623377: (no subject)

2013-01-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 19:50 -0500, nick black wrote: > Ben Hutchings left as an exercise for the reader: > > Following the wheezy release we will start mounting /usr from the > > initramfs and all init scripts will be able to assume /usr is already > > mounted. > >

Bug#673038: Re: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#673038: Bug#673038: slapd: slapcat output truncated every now and then

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
ntries thus an > unsuccessful backup attempt can be detected. [...] Really, that's not what it says here: https://github.com/elmar/ldap-git-backup/blob/master/README.mdown#safe-ldif Is there an upstream bug fix that makes the exit code non-zero? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functi

Bug#698917: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: cpu overheat and shutdown after suspend/resume cycle on Thinkpad T410

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 00:17 +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 01:00:22PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > The temperatures are real - you can feel the heat from the outside. Here > > > is the kern log > > [...] > > > > Does t

Bug#696661: bind9 - Fails if openssl can't load the gost engine

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
a chroot with only configuration and var directories. Please can you confirm whether this works for a real installation? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functioning technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo. Author: Ben Hutchings Description: Initialise OpenSSL before calling chroot

Bug#695751: depending on a script that depends on $all (including by not having LSB headers) creates loop

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
on $all. But the best solution is to just add LSB > headers. [...] Right. This probably merits a mass bug filing on packages with such scripts *after* wheezy. I can't believe it's serious enough to need fixing right now. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functioning technolo

Bug#696650: fsync() on read-only RAID triggers BUG

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 16:09 +0100, Sebastian Riemer wrote: > On 20.01.2013 19:44, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > # Call fsync() > > python -c "import os; os.fsync(os.open('/dev/md0', os.O_RDWR))" > > --- END --- > > > > I assume that the sync request

Bug#687442: Test packages for this bug

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
s.list.d/jcristau-wheezy-drm34.list apt-get update apt-get install linux-image-3.2.0-4.drm-amd64 # or -486, or -686-pae Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any smoothly functioning technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#689268: Bug#692234: Processed: severity of 689268 is important

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
/apt/sources.list.d/jcristau-wheezy-drm34.list apt-get update apt-get install linux-image-3.2.0-4.drm-amd64 # or -486, or -686-pae Please test and send your results (good or bad) to 687...@bugs.debian.org > I did nort yet install 3.4.26 which appearently got a major backport

Bug#673038: Re: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#673038: Bug#673038: slapd: slapcat output truncated every now and then

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 23:45 +0100, Bálint Réczey wrote: > Hi Ben, > > 2013/1/26 Ben Hutchings : > > On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 00:08 +0100, Bálint Réczey wrote: > >> tags 673038 patch upstream - moreinfo > >> thanks > >> > >> Hi, > >> > &

Bug#685726: linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64: return error when trying

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
a5bb268bed3531) and they seem to fix the problem: I see no errors from mke2fs, or the kernel, or subsequent 'fsck.ext4 -f' of the inner and outer filesystems. I have therefore committed these for the next Debian release and will also queue them up for 3.2.y. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experienc

Bug#699056: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: kernel BUG at /build/buildd-linux_3.2.35-2-amd64-v9djlH/linux-3.2.35/fs/locks.c:2104!

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
-amd64-v9djlH/linux-3.2.35/fs/locks.c:2104! > Jan 26 15:19:19 prost kernel: [798028.659193] invalid opcode: [#1] SMP > Jan 26 15:19:19 prost kernel: [798028.659193] CPU 0 [...] That's all it says? Nothing more before the next boot messages? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is

Bug#692234: Processed: severity of 689268 is important

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 12:17 +0100, Ingo wrote: > Am 26.01.2013 23:37, schrieb Ben Hutchings: > > > Julien Cristau prepared some packages for testing before we make > > this change. Here's how you would install them with APT: > > > > gpg --no-default-keyrin

Bug#699091: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: kernel BUG: Bad page map in process udevd

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
stability of the system. > > There's also a "swap_free: Bad swap offset entry 7fffc4010a6aa0" in the > mix... [...] Please use memtest86+ to test the memory in this system. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones. signa

Bug#699056: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: kernel BUG at /build/buildd-linux_3.2.35-2-amd64-v9djlH/linux-3.2.35/fs/locks.c:2104!

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 16:33 +0100, Erik Braun wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jan 2013, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > >> tracking the bug. The bad thing is, that I don't have direct access to the > >> console of the system, a 48-core machine with 512 GB m

Bug#693666: NMU diff for dahdi-linux/1:2.6.1+dfsg2-0.1

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
I've uploaded the attached changes to DELAYED/5, and will follow this with an upload of dahdi-firmware. The deleted files are noted in the debdiff as just '[deleted]'. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones. diff -Nru da

Bug#699104: Needs to include FPGA bitfiles removed from dahdi-linux

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: dahdi-firmware-nonfree Version: 2.6.1-1 Severity: important dahdi-linux includes non-free FPGA bitfiles (bug #693666) which will be removed. The drivers will then load these at run-time. To avoid a regression in hardware support, these bitfiles need to be built and included in dahdi-fir

Bug#699104: Needs to include FPGA bitfiles removed from dahdi-linux

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
same blobs as were previously embedded in the drivers. By the way, the install/dahdi-firmware target is not used. I am *not* intending to upload these changes but will do so if you want me to. Ben. --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/make-binary-bitfiles @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +Author: Ben Hutchings +D

Bug#655969: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#655969: lirc: prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
nd on. The conffiles belong to lirc, which has an install count of 5609 - not quite as big a problem. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#699112: Regression in timekeeping causes some programs to run slowly

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-47 Severity: important Tags: patch upstream It was reported on the stable mailing list that one of the timekeeping fixes in 2.6.32.60 causes some programs to sleep for longer than they should. Romain Francoise wrote: [...] > There are two separate workloads

Bug#692053: Iceweasel

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-01-19 at 16:44 +0100, Samuel Wolf wrote: > I have the same problem on amd64, iceweasel stop responding and eating > 100% cpu for few seconds. [...] No, you have a different problem. This particular bug cannot affect amd64. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a

Bug#699138: general: Tor, opera, chrom(ium), others lock up gnome on Acer 722. Can not access other CLI terminals.

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
This is presumably a kernel bug. I'm going to assume you're using the current version in testing/unstable, which is 3.2.35-2. Could you try the test packages referred to from <http://bugs.debian.org/687442#131>? I can't promise they will make any difference but they migh

Bug#698829: kernel swap after upgrade to 3.2.23-1~bpo60+2

2013-01-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
mory leak, but sadly it's not obvious what is leaking. Please send the output of: - lsmod - lspci - dmesg > I'm using debian 6.0.2 with backported kernel (3.2.23-1~bpo60+2) and > libc6 2.11.3-3. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one

Bug#699157: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: mount -o remount, ro on bind mount causes source filesystem to become read-only

2013-01-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
ir I'm reassigning this to the mount package: the documentation is not as clear as it could be, and I think it should provide explicit names for the two different flags. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#642198: Bug#648286: ITP: r8168 -- Realtek r8168 device driver for Linux (DKMS version)

2011-11-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
io_write(tp, 0x1E, 0x0078); > making this look very 'blobby'. Those sequences are reconfiguring the PHY, but some of them also patch the PHY firmware. Compare with the in-tree version which uses request_firmware() for the latter. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#648620: Please enable bcm5974, apple multitouch support

2011-11-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
ion: 3.0.0-3 > > > Please add support for multitouch on the mac book pro by changing thie > lines on the .config > CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH=y > CONFIG_MOUSE_BCM5974=y We already build these drivers as modules. What is the actual problem? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never attribute t

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