Re: Updates to linux-firmware

2024-07-16 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Ben, On Tue, Jul 16, 2024, at 9:20 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2024-04-26 at 14:35 -0400, Mark Pearson wrote: >> Hi Didier & Ben, >> >> I hope all is well. >> I wanted to check in with you guys, as with the new 2024 platforms coming >> out the

Bug#1072108: linux-image-amd64: Enable CONFIG_PINCTRL_METEORLAKE

2024-05-28 Thread Mark Pearson
On Tue, May 28, 2024, at 2:33 PM, Diederik de Haas wrote: > Control: forcemerge -1 1071551 > > On Tuesday, 28 May 2024 20:20:11 CEST Mark Pearson wrote: >> Package: src:linux >> Version: 6.8.11-1 >> Severity: important >> X-Debbugs-Cc: mpearson-len...

Bug#1072108: linux-image-amd64: Enable CONFIG_PINCTRL_METEORLAKE

2024-05-28 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: src:linux Version: 6.8.11-1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mpearson-len...@squebb.ca Dear Maintainer, Please enable the CONFIG_PINCTRL_METEORLAKE kernel option. This is needed to support Meteorlake based platforms. -- Package-specific info: ** Version: Linux version 6.8.11-amd64 (de

Re: Updates to linux-firmware

2024-05-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Diederik, On Tue, May 7, 2024, at 11:17 AM, Diederik de Haas wrote: > On Tuesday, 7 May 2024 15:49:45 CEST Mark Pearson wrote: >> > As I see it, the primary problem is the lack of people actively >> > contributing to the Debian kernel team's work. In general. &g

Re: Updates to linux-firmware

2024-05-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Diederik, On Tue, May 7, 2024, at 5:22 AM, Diederik de Haas wrote: > On Tuesday, 7 May 2024 08:25:23 CEST Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: >> What I did back then to try to help getting the firmware package in better >> shape was to dive in the (complex) packaging and try to produce "ready-to- >> me

Re: Updates to linux-firmware

2024-05-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Didier On Tue, May 7, 2024, at 2:25 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Hello there Mark, > > thanks for your email, and for the followup ping; weeks are well-filled with > $job, baby and other involvements. Congrats! Exciting times (my eldest just passed her driving test last week...the time

Re: Updates to linux-firmware

2024-05-06 Thread Mark Pearson
nonfree (graphics FW) - 1070648 - firmware-iwlwifi (wifi) - 1070650 - kernel (everything) If I can be involved and/or useful - please let me know how. Thanks! Mark On Fri, Apr 26, 2024, at 2:35 PM, Mark Pearson wrote: > Hi Didier & Ben, > > I hope all is well. > I wanted to check in

Bug#1070650: linux-image-6.7.7-amd64: Updates needed for 2024 Platform support - graphics, wifi, CPU, audio

2024-05-06 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: src:linux Version: 6.7.7-1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mpearson-len...@squebb.ca I realise this bug is overly broad, but testing Debian on the 2024 platforms and updated kernel is needed for a better user experience - Meteorlake support is a bit limited before 6.8. Need updated k

Bug#1070648: firmware-iwlwifi: Update needed for Intel AX211 Wifi support

2024-05-06 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 20230625-2 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mpearson-len...@squebb.ca I've been testing Debian on the new Lenovo Meteorlake based platforms with AX211 Intel wifi, and seeing lots of problems related to out of date kernel and firmware support. This bug is bein

Bug#1070647: firmware-misc-nonfree: Update needed to support Meteorlake graphics

2024-05-06 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: firmware-misc-nonfree Version: 20230625-2 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mpearson-len...@squebb.ca I've been testing Debian on the new Lenovo Meteorlake based platforms and seeing lots of problems related to out of date kernel and firmware support. This bug is being raised to specifi

Updates to linux-firmware

2024-04-26 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Didier & Ben, I hope all is well. I wanted to check in with you guys, as with the new 2024 platforms coming out there are some updates to linux-firmware - for CPU, GPU, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc devices I checked and it looked like firmware-nonfree and it hadn't been updated since last year - an

Bug#962134: [External] Re: Bug#962134: add Sound Open Firmware

2020-06-22 Thread Mark Pearson
On 6/4/2020 9:21 AM, Mark Pearson wrote: OK - I have asked the SOF folk to talk to you about this. I'll unicast you the email address so you have the correct contact details too. I know some discussions started with the SOF folk. Has there been any progress for this issue? Anything th

Bug#962134: [External] Re: Bug#962134: add Sound Open Firmware

2020-06-04 Thread Mark Pearson
On 6/4/2020 4:56 AM, Paul Wise wrote: On Wed, 2020-06-03 at 21:34 -0400, Mark Pearson wrote: Hi Paul - I'm afraid it does (not something of Lenovo's choosing to my knowledge...). Interesting, is it Intel doing the restrictions on Lenovo hardware? ISTR reading on one of the bugs

Bug#962134: add Sound Open Firmware

2020-06-03 Thread Mark Pearson
On 6/3/2020 8:31 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > > > SOF is free software, but many devices require binaries that are signed > by Intel's keys, so the free license/source code much less useful and > the binaries going into linux-firmware are needed for most people. > > More details in the links on this

Bug#962134: add Sound Open Firmware

2020-06-03 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi, Don't know if it helps but I raised #960788 on the same topic. It has a few details on how other distro's have packaged it which might be helpful. Once this is available I'm happy to do some testing. Thanks Mark

RE: [External] Difficulties with kernel package contributions

2020-05-19 Thread Mark Pearson
Thanks Ben > -Original Message- > From: Ben Hutchings > Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2020 11:50 AM > To: Mark Pearson > Cc: Pete Batard ; Debian kernel maintainers ker...@lists.debian.org> > Subject: [External] Difficulties with kernel package contributions > > I&#

Bug#950578: [External] Bug#950578: linux-image-4.19.67-2-arm64: Add ACPI network interface support for RPi4

2020-05-10 Thread Mark Pearson
> From: Ben Hutchings > Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2020 5:20 PM > > On Thu, 2020-05-07 at 14:23 +0100, Pete Batard wrote: > [...] > > > If Debian 11 was planning to continue to use a 4.x kernel, I could see > > some point in splitting the patch and ensuring, so that it *might* be > > easier to main

Bug#958041: linux-image-5.5.0-1-amd64: OLED brightness control not working on Lenovo P1G2 and X1 extreme

2020-04-17 Thread Mark Pearson
/69914/ https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/72991/ and I'm working on a merge request to bring them into Debian: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/231 I was told a bug was preferred so am raising this for tracking. Let me know if any questions or concerns.

Bug#944350: RE: Bug#944350: RE: [External] Bug#944350: systemd: screen remains off after waking up from suspend

2020-01-27 Thread Mark Pearson
on after resuming from > sleep on Linux. > > https://download.lenovo.com/pccbbs/mobiles/n2oul07w.txt > > > > > > Regards, Jiri > > > > > > On Fri, 6 Dec 2019 18:47:05 + Mark Pearson > <mailto:mpear...@lenovo.com> wrote: > > >

Bug#944257: [External] Bug#944257: Confirmed, possible duplicate

2019-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Daniel, I'll ask internally if we have one of these - I don't have one myself. It's supposed to be a certified system so hopefully our team has one and can look at what is happening. If you're able to track down when the issue was introduced let me know. Actually - if you get a chance post

Bug#944350: RE: [External] Bug#944350: systemd: screen remains off after waking up from suspend

2019-12-06 Thread Mark Pearson
f after waking up from suspend > > Hi. > > It seems that Debian 5.3.0-2-amd64 includes the code in the patch > already and I still have the issue. > > Jiri > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:45:55 + Mark Pearson > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I don

Bug#944350: [External] Bug#944350: systemd: screen remains off after waking up from suspend

2019-11-25 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi, I don't know if this is helpful but I recently debugged a similar issue on the Lenovo P1Gen2. There the problem is only with the integrated graphics and an OLED screen - we tracked it down to an issue in the i915 driver where it wasn't giving enough time for eDP link training. It turned ou

Bug#943515: [External] Bug#943515: linux-image-5.2.0-3-amd64: Cannot resume from suspend

2019-10-28 Thread Mark Pearson
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 7:28 PM Ben Hutchings > wrote: > > I have the same model and can't reproduce this. > > > > Does this still happen if you remove the acpi_call module? > > Yes, I removed acpi_call module and can't resume from suspend. > > I also done clean testing installation, with only

Guide to correct (or best) way to build and provide patches for the debian kernel

2019-10-02 Thread Mark Pearson
If anybody out there can help this confused newbie it would be appreciated. I have been building a buster-backports 5.2.9 kernel with some backported upstream kernel patches for the audio driver. I raised a bug to get the patches with the fix included and I've just received some guidance that p

Bug#940825: linux-source-5.2: Backport of wifi driver fixes to enable wifi on whiseylake based system in 5.2.9

2019-09-20 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: linux-source-5.2 Version: 5.2.9-2~bpo10+1 Severity: important Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Wifi on the Lenovo X1 Carbon Gen7 is not functional. Intel pointed us at the attached patch comprised of upstream fixes * What exactly did you do (or not do) t

Bug#940726: linux-source-5.2: Enable SOF audio driver and back-port fixes required to 5.2 kernel

2019-09-19 Thread Mark Pearson
Package: linux-source-5.2 Version: 5.2.9-2~bpo10+1 Severity: important Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? The Lenovo X1 Carbon Gen 7 laptops use the Whiskeylake CPU and when testing with Debian we found the audio was not working. Whiskeylake requires the new SOF audio

buster backports for 5.3 kernel

2019-09-17 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi, Does anybody know if and when there would be a buster backports for the now stable 5.3 kernel? If it's an exercise in progress and there is anything I can help with please let me know (I realise it was only declared stable yesterday :)). Thanks! Mark

RE: [External] Re: Lenovo and Debian

2019-09-12 Thread Mark Pearson
> In Debian unstable we will move to 5.3 shortly after it is released, > depending on > whether there are important regressions or integration to be resolved. > > Debian 10 "buster" will always have a 4.19-based kernel, but users can opt to > install newer kernel versions from buster-backports.