Bug#1052304: Debian 6.1 Kernels suspect

2023-12-14 Thread Bill MacAllister
On 2023-12-14 01:54, Bill MacAllister wrote: This took me longer that I wanted, but I have built kernels the following kernels with the patch: linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64-dbg_6.1.66-2~afs1_amd64.deb linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64-unsigned_6.1.66-2~afs1_amd64.deb linux-image-6.1.0-15-cloud-amd64

Bug#1052304: Debian 6.1 Kernels suspect

2023-12-14 Thread Bill MacAllister
On 2023-12-09 09:49, Bill MacAllister wrote: On 2023-12-08 15:59, Diederik de Haas wrote: On Saturday, 9 December 2023 00:28:50 CET Jeffrey Altman wrote: The bug is considered valid by upstream. A proposed fix for this issue is being reviewed. http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-afs

Bug#1052304: Debian 6.1 Kernels suspect

2023-12-09 Thread Bill MacAllister
On 2023-12-08 15:59, Diederik de Haas wrote: On Saturday, 9 December 2023 00:28:50 CET Jeffrey Altman wrote: The bug is considered valid by upstream. A proposed fix for this issue is being reviewed. http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-afs/2023-December/007408.html Please leave this issu

Bug#1052304: Debian 6.1 Kernels suspect

2023-10-14 Thread Bill MacAllister
After more testing Jeff Altman and Marc Dionne have reported that the problem accessing AFS files using kafs does not occur if the client has IPv6 configured. Bill -- "Can't sing louder than the guns when I'm gone, so I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here." Phil Ochs

Bug#1052304: Debian 6.1 Kernels suspect

2023-09-27 Thread Bill MacAllister
Before I started bisecting the 6.1 kernel I thought I should re-examine the assumption that 6.1.0-9 was a good kernel, i.e. a kernel where accessing AFS volumes using kafs does not cause seg faults. I tested 6.1.0-2, 6.1.0-5, and 6.1.0-7 without success. Bill -- "Can't sing louder than the gun

Bug#1052304: kafs failure testing

2023-09-27 Thread Bill MacAllister
I spent a couple days bisecting kernels attempting to isolate this bug to a specific kernel. What I found was that the simple test that I included in the initial bug report, i.e. ls /afs/ca-zephyr.org, is not sufficient to test for failure. This test can succeed multiple times and then sometime

Bug#776192: Linux null-pointer deref in 3.16.7-ctk2-1 (was: Bug#776192: upgrade-reports wheezy to jessie boot problem)

2015-04-12 Thread Bill MacAllister
/gmane.linux.ubuntu.devel.kernel.general/39123/ On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 01:01 -0700, Bill MacAllister wrote: > > --On Sunday, January 25, 2015 11:25:34 AM +0100 Niels Thykier wrote: > > > I have CC'ed the Debian linux maintainers as I noticed your kernel > > reports a null pointer de

Re: Linux null-pointer deref in 3.16.7-ctk2-1 (was: Bug#776192: upgrade-reports wheezy to jessie boot problem)

2015-04-02 Thread Bill MacAllister
s. I really need to come up with a work around or a solution to this problem. Any ideas about what I should try next? Bill -- Bill MacAllister Systems Programmer, Stanford University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T