2.6.20-1-amd64 Xen with RHEL5 guest

2007-05-14 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I am having some problems installing a paravirt RHEL guest on a deb amd64 xen machine uname -a = Linux debxen 2.6.20-1-xen-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Apr 24 22:23:22 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux == xm info == host : debxen release: 2.6.20-1-xen-am

Bug#410933: Workaround for percpu, relocation errors with SMP kernels

2007-05-14 Thread John Morrissey
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 04:55:19PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Well, very much a kludge. :) Certainly; you'll hear no argument from me. :-) > The patch already in the BTS for raising the size of the percpu storage is > much cleaner, but it hasn't been applied to the Debian kernels yet because

Processed: reassign 423826 to linux-2.6

2007-05-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#410933: Workaround for percpu, relocation errors with SMP kernels

2007-05-14 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi John, On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 07:39:43PM -0400, John Morrissey wrote: > In case anyone else is interested in a kludge/workaround for this, attached > is the patch I use locally to apply the percpu data patch and build the IPv6 > and Netfilter modules staticly (= not as modules), as these have b

Bug#410933: Workaround for percpu, relocation errors with SMP kernels

2007-05-14 Thread John Morrissey
In case anyone else is interested in a kludge/workaround for this, attached is the patch I use locally to apply the percpu data patch and build the IPv6 and Netfilter modules staticly (= not as modules), as these have been the only problematic modules on Alpha SMP that I've run into. Some caveats:

Processed: Re: Add support for creating a "debuginfo" package

2007-05-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#403183: similar issue with SMC ethernet card seems to be fixed in 2.6.21.1

2007-05-14 Thread Mikko Rapeli
Well, this aint fixed in .21.1 after all. I was just lucky with the IRQ line being 5: On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 08:52:32PM +0300, Mikko Rapeli wrote: > eth0: NE2000 Compatible: io 0x300, irq 5, hw_addr 00:04:E2:B7:6E:5D > pccard: card ejected from slot 1 > pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 1 >

Re: 2.6.21

2007-05-14 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 06:45:47PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > heya, > > upload planed for wednesday to experimental. > > to make it available, also due to dynticks it sounds like the much better > candidate for the next d-i beta round. although there is no new xen > patch, kvm should alre

Re: 2.6.21

2007-05-14 Thread dann frazier
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 06:45:47PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > heya, > > upload planed for wednesday to experimental. > > to make it available, also due to dynticks it sounds like the much better > candidate for the next d-i beta round. although there is no new xen > patch, kvm should alre

Re: 2.6.21

2007-05-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 07:18:45PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 18:45, maximilian attems wrote: > > planed changes (please add yours): > > * CONFIG_TIMER_STATS for i386 > - but maybe not 486 depending on effect on image size (#423694) > > * increase max command line length (

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Re: 2.6.21

2007-05-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 14 May 2007 18:45, maximilian attems wrote: > planed changes (please add yours): > * CONFIG_TIMER_STATS for i386 - but maybe not 486 depending on effect on image size (#423694) * increase max command line length (#423874) pgpajk4fHPD95.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#423874: please increase limit on kernel command line length

2007-05-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 14 May 2007 18:43, John Morrissey wrote: > Please increase the limit on the kernel's command line length. We're > using debian-installer's preseed support for performing unattended > installations and it's difficult to fit the necessary preseed > information into 256 bytes (this is on i38

2.6.21

2007-05-14 Thread maximilian attems
heya, upload planed for wednesday to experimental. to make it available, also due to dynticks it sounds like the much better candidate for the next d-i beta round. although there is no new xen patch, kvm should already be interesting in 2.6.21. buildserver seem not to pick up trunk. planed chan

Bug#423874: please increase limit on kernel command line length

2007-05-14 Thread John Morrissey
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.20-3 Severity: wishlist Please increase the limit on the kernel's command line length. We're using debian-installer's preseed support for performing unattended installations and it's difficult to fit the necessary preseed information into 256 bytes (this is on i386)

Bug#422284: Happened again

2007-05-14 Thread dann frazier
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 01:56:50PM -0700, Rob Leslie wrote: > The problem occurred again today during installation of a new package, this > time against package version > 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2: > > > Bad page state in process 'dpkg-preconfigu' > page:c1209300 flags:0x8000 mapping: m

Bug#423849: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64: Kernel BUG at drivers/xen/core/evtchn.c:481

2007-05-14 Thread James Ray
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: important Here is a dmesg output: --- [cut here ] - [please bite here ] - Kernel BUG at drivers/xen/core/evtchn.c:481 invalid opcode: [1] SMP CPU 3 Modules linked in: xt_tcpudp xt_physdev

Bug#423826: please enable CIFS_XATTR

2007-05-14 Thread martin f krafft
Package: kernel Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12 Severity: wishlist Please enable CONFIG_CIFS_XATTR so that the UNIX extensions of CIFS can be used and symlinks, ACLs etc work over CIFS shares. Thanks, -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable

Bug#417333: In any case tcp_tso_segment crash in 2.6.20 on netdev list ?

2007-05-14 Thread Olivier Berger
FYI, there was a discussion on crashes on 2.6.20 recently... dunno if this relates to the problem I'm experiencing : http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg31251.html However the patch provided for versions prior to 2.6.18 doesn't seem to apply to 2.6.18 Debian sources : http://www.mail-

Bug#417333: Too bad it happened again

2007-05-14 Thread Olivier Berger
FYI, the machine reports recoverable ECC memory errors... so I'm suspecting problems with the memory... But I'm not completely sure the mem is faulty though. There were no reports of ECC problems with the Dell diagnostic tools when that happened. We're trying to solve the memory problems with t