Please update linux-latest=63 for "stable-bpo"

2014-12-07 Thread Teodor MICU
Hi I've noticed that linux-image-amd64 still depends on kernel 3.16-0.bpo.3. Because of this the latest kernel is not installed automatically on dist-upgrade, thus many systems (ex. on gcloud) still run the previous version (3.16.5~). Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@li

Bug#772435: slow SSD performance with Apple PCIe SSD on MBP 11.2

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2014-12-06 at 23:42 +, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 3.16.7-2 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > Hi, > > i have very bad disk IO performance on my MacBook Pro 11.2 with a > Samsung PCIe SSD. This seems to be kernel issue > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show

Re: Uploading linux (3.16.7-ckt2-1)

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 02:25 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I'm intending to upload linux version 3.16.7-ckt2-1 to sid tomorrow. [...] That means: some time after 12:00 UTC on Monday. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do. signature.asc Descrip

Uploading linux (3.16.7-ckt2-1)

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
I'm intending to upload linux version 3.16.7-ckt2-1 to sid tomorrow. This includes: - Stable updates 3.16.7-ckt{1,2} with many important fixes - Improved support for various ARM/ARM64 machines - Proper Thunderbolt support on Apple hardware (really, this time) - Various security fixes There is no

Re: [PATCH 2.6.32 0/7] Regression fixes for 2.6.32.y

2014-12-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sun, Dec 07, 2014 at 08:53:56PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > I found a number of missing patches and incorrect cherry-picks, which > > > these patches should fix. > > > > Wow, much appreciated, thank you! Do you want them in the next release ? > > I can add them to the current review and i

Processed: linux: mitigate offset2lib ASLR issue

2014-12-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag -1 security Bug #772508 [src:linux] linux: mitigate offset2lib ASLR issue Added tag(s) security. > forwarded -1 https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/5/482 Bug #772508 [src:linux] linux: mitigate offset2lib ASLR issue Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'https://lkml.org/lkm

Bug#772508: linux: mitigate offset2lib ASLR issue

2014-12-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
package: src:linux severity: important version: 3.16.7-1 control: tag -1 security control: forwarded -1 https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/5/482 A fix is currently being developed for an an ASLR bypass issue (see link). Please consider applying and enabling it by default for jessie kernels once a fina

Re: [Precise][CVE-2014-9090] x86_64, traps: Stop using IST for #SS

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
I think you want these too: af726f21ed8a x86_64, traps: Fix the espfix64 #DF fixup and rewrite it in C b645af2d5905 x86_64, traps: Rework bad_iret I'm attaching backports to 3.2. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is directly proportional to the value of equipment destroyed.

Re: [PATCH 2.6.32 0/7] Regression fixes for 2.6.32.y

2014-12-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
Hi Ben, On Sun, Dec 07, 2014 at 07:48:58PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I've belatedly reviewed stable updates 2.6.32.61-2.6.32.64 for the > Debian 6 (squeeze) LTS project. We haven't yet included those in a > update for Debian 6, although we do have most of the security fixes. > > I found a nu

Re: [PATCH 2.6.32 0/7] Regression fixes for 2.6.32.y

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2014-12-07 at 21:42 +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Sun, Dec 07, 2014 at 07:48:58PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I've belatedly reviewed stable updates 2.6.32.61-2.6.32.64 for the > > Debian 6 (squeeze) LTS project. We haven't yet included those in a > > update for Debian

Re: [PATCH 2.6.32 4/7] proc connector: Delete spurious memset in proc_exit_connector()

2014-12-07 Thread Mathias Krause
On 7 December 2014 at 20:57, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Upstream commit e727ca82e0e9 ("proc connector: fix info leaks") > changed many functions that don't exist in 2.6.32.y. When it was > cherry-picked into 2.6.32.61, one extra memset() calls was inserted > into proc_exit_connector(). This results

[PATCH 2.6.32 7/7] md/raid6: Fix misapplied backport in 2.6.32.64

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Upstream commit 9c4bdf697c39 ("md/raid6: avoid data corruption during recovery of double-degraded RAID6") changes handle_stripe(), but we have separate functions for RAID5 and RAID6 and need to apply the change to handle_stripe6(). When cherry-picked, the change was wrongly applied to handle_strip

[PATCH 2.6.32 6/7] sctp: Fix double-free introduced by bad backport in 2.6.32.62

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
One deletion was omitted from the backport of upstream commit c485658bae87 ("net: sctp: fix skb leakage in COOKIE ECHO path of chunk->auth_chunk"). Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_st

[PATCH 2.6.32 5/7] vlan: Don't propagate flag changes on down interfaces.

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
From: Matthijs Kooijman commit deede2fabe24e00bd7e246eb81cd5767dc6fcfc7 upstream. When (de)configuring a vlan interface, the IFF_ALLMULTI ans IFF_PROMISC flags are cleared or set on the underlying interface. So, if these flags are changed on a vlan interface that is not up, the flags underlying

[PATCH 2.6.32 4/7] proc connector: Delete spurious memset in proc_exit_connector()

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Upstream commit e727ca82e0e9 ("proc connector: fix info leaks") changed many functions that don't exist in 2.6.32.y. When it was cherry-picked into 2.6.32.61, one extra memset() calls was inserted into proc_exit_connector(). This results in clearing the cpu field of exit events. Signed-off-by: B

[PATCH 2.6.32 3/7] cciss: Fix misapplied "cciss: fix info leak in cciss_ioctl32_passthru()"

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Upstream commit 58f09e00ae09 was applied to the wrong function when cherry-picked for 2.6.32.61. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- drivers/block/cciss.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c index b2225ab..d4d165a 100644

[PATCH 2.6.32 2/7] [SCSI] block: Fix blk_execute_rq_nowait() dead queue handling

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
From: Muthukumar Ratty commit e81ca6fe85b77109a32489a5db82f575d51dfc98 upstream. If the queue is dead blk_execute_rq_nowait() doesn't invoke the done() callback function. That will result in blk_execute_rq() being stuck in wait_for_completion(). Avoid this by initializing rq->end_io to the done(

[PATCH 2.6.32 1/7] block: add missing blk_queue_dead() checks

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
From: Tejun Heo commit 8ba61435d73f2274e12d4d823fde06735e8f6a54 upstream. blk_insert_cloned_request(), blk_execute_rq_nowait() and blk_flush_plug_list() either didn't check whether the queue was dead or did it without holding queue_lock. Update them so that dead state is checked while holding q

[PATCH 2.6.32 2/7] [SCSI] block: Fix blk_execute_rq_nowait() dead queue handling

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
From: Muthukumar Ratty commit e81ca6fe85b77109a32489a5db82f575d51dfc98 upstream. If the queue is dead blk_execute_rq_nowait() doesn't invoke the done() callback function. That will result in blk_execute_rq() being stuck in wait_for_completion(). Avoid this by initializing rq->end_io to the done(

[PATCH 2.6.32 1/7] block: add missing blk_queue_dead() checks

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
From: Tejun Heo commit 8ba61435d73f2274e12d4d823fde06735e8f6a54 upstream. blk_insert_cloned_request(), blk_execute_rq_nowait() and blk_flush_plug_list() either didn't check whether the queue was dead or did it without holding queue_lock. Update them so that dead state is checked while holding q

[PATCH 2.6.32 0/7] Regression fixes for 2.6.32.y

2014-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
I've belatedly reviewed stable updates 2.6.32.61-2.6.32.64 for the Debian 6 (squeeze) LTS project. We haven't yet included those in a update for Debian 6, although we do have most of the security fixes. I found a number of missing patches and incorrect cherry-picks, which these patches should fix

Bug#772488: linux-image-3.16-3-amd64: takes very long to go into/resume from suspend 2 ram and gets some error on dmesg

2014-12-07 Thread treaki
Package: src:linux Version: 3.16.5-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? i am using my thinkpad like everytime befor with closing the lid and going into stanby, opening up and waking up. but now ive got some problems with it ineffective)? I am n

Re: aacraid: Host adapter reset request. SCSI hang ?

2014-12-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 19:35:45 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) > Recently, (since October 8 and not before) some of my servers running an > up-to-date Wheezy with aacraid card (Adaptec 2020SA) are going nuts: > > (...) > Oct 12 07:38:34 my_machine kernel: [3007914.062687] aacraid: Host > adapter abo

Re: [Raspbian-devel] Proper way for vendors to build deb packages of kernels.

2014-12-07 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2014-12-07, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Sun, 2014-12-07 at 11:15 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 12:24:55AM +, peter green wrote: ... >> > Currently i'm aware of three ways of building deb packaged kernels. >> > >> > 1: modify the Debian "linux" source package >> > 2

Bug#772440: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Built-in display dimmed black if external monitor is plugged in

2014-12-07 Thread jre
I found that the kernel option video.use_native_backlight=0 fixes these issues. Brightness is always at a reasonable level and adjustable again. (In fact unfortunately it can't be dimmed to black anymore, which on the upside avoids unreasonable defaults.) Tested for Linux 3.16 and 3.17. $ ls /sy

Re: Proper way for vendors to build deb packages of kernels.

2014-12-07 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2014-12-07 at 11:15 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 12:24:55AM +, peter green wrote: > > Currently the raspberry pi foundation build their kernel and > > firmware into the same package in a way that does not work with dkms > > or generally integrate

Re: Proper way for vendors to build deb packages of kernels.

2014-12-07 Thread Uwe Kleine-König
Hello, On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 12:24:55AM +, peter green wrote: > Currently the raspberry pi foundation build their kernel and > firmware into the same package in a way that does not work with dkms > or generally integrate with Debian stuff. I've recently been talking > to shiftplusone (who wo