Re: Critique of NO_HZ and thoughts about power savings (Re: 2.6.21)

On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 07:16:46AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 12:06:38AM +0200, Oleg Verych wrote: > > * From: Folkert van Heusden > > * Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 17:18:40 +0200 > > * Organization: www.unixexpert.nl > > > > > >> > > > Please consider upgrading to 2.6.21 or bac

Bug#429237: initramfs-tools: Postinst fails on LVM root fs

On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 01:50:17PM +0100, Mike Brodbelt wrote: > -- /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf > MODULES=dep > BUSYBOX=y > KEYMAP=n > BOOT=local > DEVICE=eth0 > NFSROOT=auto use MODULES=most, as current workaround that is the default anyway MODULES=dep needs a bit more tuning. dup report.

Bug#420263: reloading snd_via82xx and snd_mpu401 fixed sound

FYI, I noticed that sound occasionally stops working for me under kernel version 2.6.18-4-k7. I fixed it by removing and replacing two sound modules as root rmmod snd_via82xx rmmod snd_mpu401 modprobe snd_via82xx modprobe snd_mpu401 Thanks, Kingsley -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#429394: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: STIME of ps output for a process is not constant

Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: normal STIME of a process jumps back and forward: Look at this output: # ps -afe |grep spamd root 28063 1 0 21:55 ?00:00:00 /usr/sbin/spamd --max-children 30 --username=spamd -i -A 195.251.123.232

Critique of NO_HZ and thoughts about power savings (Re: 2.6.21)

* From: Folkert van Heusden * Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 17:18:40 +0200 * Organization: www.unixexpert.nl > >> > > > Please consider upgrading to 2.6.21 or backporting the NO_HZ >> > > > functionality as it reduces powerusage of a processor and thus saves >> > > > the >> > > > environment. >> > > sinc

High Resolution Timer for 2.6.18_4_k7

I am using Etch with kernel image 2.6.18-4-k7. I am unable to get any midi with this kernel on two very different hardware scenarios. When I launch rosegarden in the terminal, I get the following: AlsaDriver::setCurrentTimer((auto)) System timer is only 250Hz, sending a warning Current tim

linux-modules-extra-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes is NEW

gspca-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb to pool/main/l/linux-modules-extra-2.6/gspca-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb gspca-modules-2.6-686-bigmem_2.6.21-1_i386.deb to pool/main/l/linux-modules-extra-2.6/gspca-modules-2.6-686-bigmem_2.6.21-1_i386.deb gspca-modules-2.6-686_2.6.21-1_i386.deb

linux-modules-contrib-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes is NEW

ipw2100-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb to pool/contrib/l/linux-modules-contrib-2.6/ipw2100-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb ipw2100-modules-2.6-686-bigmem_2.6.21-1_i386.deb to pool/contrib/l/linux-modules-contrib-2.6/ipw2100-modules-2.6-686-bigmem_2.6.21-1_i386.deb ipw2100-modules-2.6-686

Processing of linux-modules-contrib-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes

linux-modules-contrib-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-modules-contrib-2.6_2.6.21-1.dsc linux-modules-contrib-2.6_2.6.21-1.tar.gz ipw2100-modules-2.6.21-1-486_2.6.21+1.2.2-1_i386.deb ipw2100-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb ipw2200

Processing of linux-modules-extra-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes

linux-modules-extra-2.6_2.6.21-1_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-modules-extra-2.6_2.6.21-1.dsc linux-modules-extra-2.6_2.6.21-1.tar.gz gspca-modules-2.6.21-1-486_2.6.21+01.00.16-1-1_i386.deb gspca-modules-2.6-486_2.6.21-1_i386.deb squashfs-modu

Bug#429381: XFS internal error

Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: important Hi, Recently, I meet many times on many servers, large (>1TB) XFS filesystem throw kernel internal error: Filesystem "cciss/c0d2": XFS internal error xfs_trans_cancel at line 1138 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c.