Bug#849330: firmware-iwlwifi: intel 8260 does not work when using modfile /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8000C-22.ucode and kernel 4.8

Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 20161130-2 Severity: important Hello Maintainer, Using a laptop with an intel 8260 wifi chip (HP Zbook 15 G3) and linux kernel 4.8, wifi does not work. This is a known problem; see https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/51271 It looks like the answer is that the debi

nfs-utils_1.3.4-1.1_source.changes REJECTED

Version check failed: Your upload included the source package nfs-utils, version 1:1.3.4-1.1, however unstable already has version 1:1.3.4-2. Uploads to unstable must have a higher version than present in unstable. === Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why your

nvidia driver does not build on PREEMPT_RT kernel 4.8.0

hello everyone, trying to build nvidia dkms package for kernel 4.8.0 rt, it fails with this message: make -f /usr/src/linux-headers-4.8.0-2-common-rt/scripts/Makefile.modpost find /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/375.20/build/.tmp_versions -name '*.mod' | xargs -r grep -h '\.ko$' | sort -u | sed 's/

Security improvements for stable kernels

I would like to make a couple of improvements to security features in stable: 1. Add the option to disable unprivileged use of perf_event_open(). This rwequires a small out-of-tree patch that we've carried in unstable for some time. In unstable this is also enabled by default, but I don'