[PATCH] Nuke a few easily Lintian warnings

I happened to notice on packages.qa.debian.org that the kernel packages have 250 lintian warnings, of which the vast majority come from just a few easy to fix issues. The following patch address the worst (or rather, most numerous) of the warnings. debhelper-but-no-misc-depends By far th

Processed: severity of 591415 is important

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 591415 important Bug #591415 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: md software raid raid10 deadlocks Severity set to 'important' from 'normal' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 591415: h

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Bug#593304: linux-2.6: Removal and reinsertion of floppy or mtdblock device can cause oops

Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.26-24 Severity: important There is a bug in the backing-device sysfs code, added in 2.6.26 and fixed in 2.6.28 by the following commits: commit f1d0b063d993527754f062c589b73f125024d216 Author: Kay Sievers Date: Tue Dec 2 10:31:50 2008 -0800 bdi: register sy

Processed: tagging 592662

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 592662 + moreinfo Bug #592662 [linux-image-2.6.32-5-486] cpufrequtils: Cannot set frequency range of policy to full hardware frequency range Ignoring request to alter tags of bug #592662 to the same tags previously set > thanks Stopping proc

Bug#585625: linux-image-2.6 2.6.32-19 works for me

On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 12:42 -0500, Michael Shuler wrote: > I am tracking Squeeze and yesterday installed > linux-image-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem version 2.6.32-19 from Sid on a Lenovo > ThinkPad X201 with the identical video chipset as listed by Andrew in > #585910 - so far, version 2.6.32-19 is working

Bug#581571: marked as done ([sparc] long long to double conversion error)

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Processed: tagging 592662

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 592662 + moreinfo Bug #592662 [linux-image-2.6.32-5-486] cpufrequtils: Cannot set frequency range of policy to full hardware frequency range Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance.

Bug#592662: cpufrequtils: Cannot set frequency range of policy to full hardware frequency range

On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 16:04 +0200, Steve Wolter wrote: > Hi Matthia, > > Mattia Dongili schrieb: > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:35:15PM +0200, Steve Wolter wrote: > > > Package: cpufrequtils > > > Version: 007-1 > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > When using cpufrequtils or the kernel interface to

Bug#555549: 555549: adding .gnu_debuglink section in kernel modules

On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 19:06 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: [...] > So what has been finalized ? > > Like Kurt already mentioned, objcopy does need to read the file. > I can put the conditional if DEBUG in the initial patch that I sent. Please add the check for DEBUG, and test that the result wor

Processed: tagging 593243

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 593243 + moreinfo Bug #593243 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: WPA2 is not available anymore with rt2860sta (open networks work), upstream driver works too Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if

Bug#593243: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: WPA2 is not available anymore with rt2860sta (open networks work), upstream driver works too

On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 17:59 +0200, Médéric RIBREUX wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.32-20 > Severity: important > > > Since linux-2.6.32-18, the rt2860sta wifi driver is not able to > associate against WPA/WPA2 AP with wpa_supplicant. > > I guess that the problem is linked to bug #5747

Processed: Re: [sparc] long long to double conversion error

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 581571 linux-2.6 Bug #581571 [gcc-4.4] [sparc] long long to double conversion error Bug reassigned from package 'gcc-4.4' to 'linux-2.6'. Bug No longer marked as found in versions gcc-4.4/4.4.4-1. > tag 581571 + patch Bug #581571 [linux-2

Processed: tagging 520622

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 520622 + patch Bug #520622 [linux-2.6] Wifi does not work (AR242x) Added tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 520622: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520622 Debian Bu

Processed: tagging 520622

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 520622 + moreinfo Bug #520622 [linux-2.6] Wifi does not work (AR242x) Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 520622: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520622 Deb

Bug#520622: Wifi does not work (AR242x)

This bug still needs to be fixed for squeeze in our kernel versions based on 2.6.32. Please could you test whether the attached patches fix this bug? Instructions for patching and rebuilding the kernel package are at . Ben. -

Bug#593276: initramfstools >=0.94 not compatible with lenny?

package: initramfs-tools version: 0.97 Hi there, last weekend I was testing something with fai, initramfs-tools and live-initramfs, because I had trouble with netbooting a via vb8001 mb with a second pcie e1000e card. My current solution for initramfs-tools is: - take source code of initra

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[bts-link] source package linux-2.6

# # bts-link upstream status pull for source package linux-2.6 # see http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg1.html # user bts-link-upstr...@lists.alioth.debian.org # remote status report for #520622 (http://bugs.debian.org/520622) # * http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi

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Bug#592971: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: wlan0 disconnect with reason=3

Le 14/08/2010 19:03, maximilian attems a écrit : On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 05:54:22PM +0200, Daniel wrote: Wireless disconnect immediately after associating to AP with "deauthenticating by local choice (reason=3) I also tested with 2.6.34-1 kernel from experimental, as well as with few APs

Bug#593245: linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64_2.6.32-20_amd64.deb can't start VM's due to udev rule mismatch

Package: linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 Version: 2.6.32-20 The error manifests itself when trying to start a VM machine with a clean/vanilla install of debian sid + linux-image-2.6.32-5 + xen-hypervisor-4.0 from last Friday's package list. Since and 'upgrade' today still listed package 'linux-ima

Bug#593243: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: WPA2 is not available anymore with rt2860sta (open networks work), upstream driver works too

Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-20 Severity: important Since linux-2.6.32-18, the rt2860sta wifi driver is not able to associate against WPA/WPA2 AP with wpa_supplicant. I guess that the problem is linked to bug #574766. After the update from linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-17 to 2.6.32-18,

Processed: reassign 592662 linux-image-2.6.32-5-486

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 592662 linux-image-2.6.32-5-486 Bug #592662 [cpufrequtils] cpufrequtils: Cannot set frequency range of policy to full hardware frequency range Bug reassigned from package 'cpufrequtils' to 'linux-image-2.6.32-5-486'. Bug No longer marked

Processed: tagging 583689

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Bug#555549: 555549: adding .gnu_debuglink section in kernel modules

Hello Bastian et al, On Saturday 14 Aug 2010 15:46:33 Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 09:58:24AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 04:17:27AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > [I also wonder why we are copying the unstripped modules into > > > /usr/lib/debug and

Bug#592861: xserver-xorg-video-intel: high number of wakeups with kernels >=2.6.35

On 08/15/2010 07:33 PM, Brice Goglin wrote: I think I've seen a report (and maybe even a patch) about this on LKML but I can't find it back. Yes, I'm the person who sent that report on LKML, but it seems that I'm the only one whit this problem. It' important to note that the problem only ari

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Bug#589122: marked as done ("b43-phy0: Controller RESET (DMA error)" with BCM4312 and b43 driver)

Your message dated Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:41:38 +0100 with message-id <1281962498.3454.22.ca...@localhost> and subject line Re: Bug#589122: Duplicate of #579862 has caused the Debian Bug report #589122, regarding "b43-phy0: Controller RESET (DMA error)" with BCM4312 and b43 driver to be marked as done

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Processed: bug 591944 is forwarded to https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7619

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > forwarded 591944 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7619 Bug #591944 [linux-2.6] [linux-2.6] I can't see all files and directory with mount.cifs Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7619'. > thanks

Bug#591944: [linux-2.6] I can't see all files and directory with mount.cifs

Since this bug does not seem to have been fixed in a later version, please report this upstream at under product 'CifsVFS', component 'kernel fs'. Let us know the bug number of URL so that we can track it. Ben. Thank you. https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?i

Bug#591778: reproduce problem with sysbench

It is also possible to reproduce the problem with sysbench: # aptitude install sysbench # sysbench --test=fileio --file-num=1 --file-total-size=50G --file-fsync-all=on --file-test-mode=seqrewr --max-time=100 --file-block-size=4096 --max-requests=0 run Requests/sec executed is considerable slow