Bug#841669: MAP_NORESERVE vs. ulimit (was: Re: Bug#841669: Acknowledgement (KDE fails to start on kernel 4.7.0-0.bpo.1))

2016-11-08 Thread Alain Knaff
Hi, After using logging in in "failsafe" mode, and using strace on kde, I found out what was going on. The following call now fails with ENOMEM: mmap(NULL, 2147483648, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_NORESERVE, -1, 0) Older kernels did not enforce ulimit -d with

Bug#842971: bumblebeed on ppc32 ? (was: loading nouveau causes screen to become unresponsive)

2016-11-08 Thread Karl-Philipp Richter
Hi, Am 07.11.2016 um 11:07 schrieb Mathieu Malaterre: > I failed to understand how you could possibly build a powerpc version > of bumblebee, the build system must be badly broken. Anyway please > remove this package ASAP and try to modprobe nouveau again. I removed the package `bumblebee` as well

Bug#843715: 3.16: xen-blkfront: fix accounting of reqs when migrating

2016-11-08 Thread Hans van Kranenburg
On 11/09/2016 12:34 AM, Hans van Kranenburg wrote: > > Problem description: After using live migration with Xen, there's a > chance a block device in a virtual machine ends up displaying 100% usage > all the time. This also causes 1.00 to be added to the system load average. This is actually not

Bug#843715: 3.16: xen-blkfront: fix accounting of reqs when migrating

2016-11-08 Thread Hans van Kranenburg
Package: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 Version: 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 Severity: wishlist Hi, Would you please consider picking the following bugfix into the next 3.16.y kernel update (for Jessie)? commit 3bb8c98e5612f069010ad04e5f463389e2eb6563 Author: Roger Pau Monne Date: Mon Feb 2 11:28:21 2015 +0

Removing armel versatile support

2016-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
I noticed that the 'versatile' kernel flavour for armel doesn't work any more. Starting with Linux 4.5, CONFIG_ARCH_VERSATILE depends on CONFIG_ARCH_MULTI_V5, but we didn't enable the latter. The 'versatile' kernel flavour is being built for ARMv7 but without support for any particular platform,

Bug#837907: stat() hangs on a particular file

2016-11-08 Thread Yuriy M. Kaminskiy
Sergio Gelato writes: Package: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 Version: 3.16.36-1+deb8u1 One of our systems is suddenly unable to stat() a particular file (cookies.sqlite-wal in a user's Firefox profile). Any attempt to ^^ do so hangs in the system call, as shown by strace. The

Bug#843649: Unable to boot Jessie installed on usb drive on major of x86 archs computers

2016-11-08 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Source: linux Severity: important Hi, with Jessie amd64 I found a strange and important problem, Jessie (persistent install, same as internal disk one) on usb drive don't boot on major of pc(desktop), notebook and servers x86. From a fast search I don't found solution or workaround for this.

Bug#843650: linux: Add support for n25q256a11 SPI flash device

2016-11-08 Thread Matt Sickler
Source: linux Version: 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, We have a system that uses the n25q256a11 SPI flash device which is not marked as supported in the 3.16 kernel series. I've included a patch that enables this support. I've been applying this patch and rebuil

ENA kernel driver for Stretch release on AWS cloud

2016-11-08 Thread Marcin Kulisz
Hi all, We need ena kernel driver for AWS cloud images as I'm not sure what kernel version we're going to ship with Stretch and this driver is available with 4.9rc, I'd like to ask (and fill the bug report if need): what kernel version are we going to have in Stretch? If it's going to be 4.8.X ar

Bug#843554: marked as done (linux-image-3.2.0-4-kirkwood: Kernel does not load ext3, ext4, ext2 and fat modules, unable to mount disks)

2016-11-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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