Re: Panic after upgrading to 5.11.6 stable

2021-03-14 Thread David R
On 14/03/2021 10:53, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 10:30:55AM +0000, David R wrote: >> I attempted to upgrade my home server to 5.11 today. The system panics >> soon after boot with the following :- >> >> In iptables by the looks of the stac

Re: Panic after upgrading to 5.11.6 stable

2021-03-14 Thread David R
On 14/03/2021 10:30, David R wrote: > I attempted to upgrade my home server to 5.11 today. The system panics > soon after boot with the following :- > > > > In iptables by the looks of the stack. > > 5.10.23 works fine. > > Can provide config (and boot logs from 5.

Panic after upgrading to 5.11.6 stable

2021-03-14 Thread David R
I attempted to upgrade my home server to 5.11 today. The system panics soon after boot with the following :- In iptables by the looks of the stack. 5.10.23 works fine. Can provide config (and boot logs from 5.10.23) if required. Cheers David

Re: rtlwifi-new v0.6 and dkms failures

2019-04-16 Thread David R. Bergstein
version of dkms in Ubuntu 19.04, so I am now also back on secure boot. No action on your part is requested at this time.  Feel free to use the new dkms.conf content if it is useful to you. Regards, David R. Bergstein On 4/14/19 5:39 PM, David R. Bergstein wrote: > Larry, > > Thanks f

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-03-02 Thread David R. Bergstein
Larry, I tried using iw but it gives the same reading for bit rate.  In regard to the firmware, it was not installed via "make install" so I did it manually. Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/2/19 12:58 PM, Larry Finger wrote: >> Larry, >> >> Sorry about all t

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-03-01 Thread David R. Bergstein
lity=70/70  Signal level=-40 dBm    Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0   Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:11   Missed beacon:0 Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/1/19 10:16 PM, David R. Bergstein wrote: > Larry, > > Please disregard my last messag

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-03-01 Thread David R. Bergstein
Larry, Please disregard my last message.  The firmware is now installed and the rtw88 module is working with my wireless router.  The next hurdle appears to be setting the speed to 802.11ac as it is currently connecting as an 802.11n client. Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/1/19 9:55 PM

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-03-01 Thread David R. Bergstein
to setup chip information [  267.512817] rtw_pci: probe of :3d:00.0 failed with error -114 As directed, I used the rtwpci module to perform load/unload the rtw88 module before I saw the errors above.  Do I still need to install firmware? Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/1/19 8:46 PM, Larry

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-03-01 Thread David R. Bergstein
r8822be modules are loaded.  If I unload the r8822be module the wifi network connection gets terminated, even if I unload/reload the rtw88 module. Is there something else I should be doing prior to invoking rtw88, e.g., blacklisting the old module? Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 3/1/19 12:28

Re: Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-02-28 Thread David R. Bergstein
Tony, Thanks for your response.  Can you advise as to the availability of the new rtw88 driver?  As it appears to be under development, I could not locate a copy of the code for local compilation. Sincerely, David R. Bergstein On 2/27/19 5:23 AM, Tony Chuang wrote: >> This message is in

Realtek r8822be kernel module does not negotiate 802.11ac connection

2019-02-26 Thread David R. Bergstein
. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813372 At your earliest convenience, please see the bug report above, and advise if a fix will be available for the r8822be kernel module. Sincerely, David R. Bergstein signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [PATCH] tpm: Add module parameter for hwrng quality.

2018-07-17 Thread David R. Bild
On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 2:54 AM, Louis Collard wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 9:03 PM, David R. Bild wrote: >> As a point of clarification (and correct me if I'm wrong), the TPM is >> always ready used to seed the rng. It just doesn't update the entropy >>

Re: [PATCH] tpm: Add module parameter for hwrng quality.

2018-06-29 Thread David R. Bild
On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 1:11 AM, Louis Collard wrote: > > On some systems we have seen large delays in boot time, due to > blocking on a call to getrandom() before the entropy pool has been > initialized. On these systems the usual sources of entropy are not > sufficient to initialize the pool in

Re: [MD] Crash with 4.12+ kernel and high disk load -- bisected to 4ad23a976413: MD: use per-cpu counter for writes_pending

2017-08-08 Thread David R
My raid check also ran through cleanly, so feel free to add my Tested-By: Cheers David Quoting Dominik Brodowski : On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 09:36:14AM +0200, Dominik Brodowski wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 05:01:28PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07 2017, Dominik Brodowski wrote: > >

Re: [MD] Crash with 4.12+ kernel and high disk load -- bisected to 4ad23a976413: MD: use per-cpu counter for writes_pending

2017-08-08 Thread David R
I will apply this to my home server this evening (BST) and set off a check. Will have results tomorrow. Thanks for the fix! David Quoting NeilBrown : On Mon, Aug 07 2017, Dominik Brodowski wrote: Neil, Shaohua, following up on David R's bug message: I have observed something similar on

Re: [MD] Crash with 4.12+ kernel and high disk load -- bisected to 4ad23a976413: MD: use per-cpu counter for writes_pending

2017-08-08 Thread David R
Ignore me. The increment and decrement of sync_checkers should protect switch_to_percpu(). Sigh. Quoting David R : Quoting Shaohua Li : Spent some time to check this one, unfortunately I can't find how that patch makes rcu stall. the percpu part looks good to me too. Can you d

Re: [MD] Crash with 4.12+ kernel and high disk load -- bisected to 4ad23a976413: MD: use per-cpu counter for writes_pending

2017-08-07 Thread David R
Quoting Shaohua Li : Spent some time to check this one, unfortunately I can't find how that patch makes rcu stall. the percpu part looks good to me too. Can you double check if reverting 4ad23a976413aa57 makes the issue go away? When the rcu stall happens, what the /sys/block/md/md0/array_

Re: Patch: V4L stable versions 4.5.3 and 4.5.4

2016-05-11 Thread David R
On 11/05/16 19:47, David R wrote: > Hi > > Please consider applying the attached patch (or something like it) to > V4L2, and whatever is appropriate to the mainstream kernel. Without this > my media server crashes and burns at boot. > > See https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/

Patch: V4L stable versions 4.5.3 and 4.5.4

2016-05-11 Thread David R
Hi Please consider applying the attached patch (or something like it) to V4L2, and whatever is appropriate to the mainstream kernel. Without this my media server crashes and burns at boot. See https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/7/88 for more details Thanks David --- drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-c

iptables problem upgrading kernel from 3.18.8 to 3.19.1

2015-03-08 Thread David R
I've just had an exception to my "uneventful kernel upgrade" monotony. My boot scripts failed when setting up the firewall due to this :- xt_recent: hitcount (1) is larger than packets to be remembered (1) for table This is a completely straightforward iptables -A -j REJECT -p

Re: AMD Vi error and lost networking with r8169

2013-04-10 Thread David R
This is working fine so far - no further hangs, and networking seems much faster into the bargain. Will report back if it happens again. Thanks David On 07/04/13 22:53, Francois Romieu wrote: > David R : >> I'm been seeing some problems with my new ish AMD motherboard/processo

Re: AMD Vi error and lost networking with r8169

2013-04-07 Thread David R
Sure. Will apply this evening. It may take several days before I can report back due to the intermittent nature of the thing. Thanks David Quoting Francois Romieu : David R : I'm been seeing some problems with my new ish AMD motherboard/processor combo and networking (r8169). I se

AMD Vi error and lost networking with r8169

2013-04-07 Thread David R
I'm been seeing some problems with my new ish AMD motherboard/processor combo and networking (r8169). I see the following page fault :- Apr 7 12:25:14 david kernel: [156421.436545] AMD-Vi: Event logged [IO_PAGE_FAULT device=02:00.0 domain=0x0015 address=0x3000 flags=0x0050] Followed

[PATCH] kbuild: clear KBUILD_SRC when calling 'make' in RPM spec

2013-01-12 Thread David R. Bild
From: "David R. Bild" 'make rpm-pkg' and 'make binrpm-pkg' fail when the kernel source is read-only. Specifically, when the RPM spec generated by scripts/package/mkspec is run, KBUILD_SRC happens to be set to the source location and thus the invocation of '

Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000500

2012-12-27 Thread David R. Piegdon
Hi, NOTE to everyone debugging this: reproduced quickly with X + firefox + youtube (adobe flash plugin) > Would you be so kind to test the following patch and report results? > Apply the patch to the latest mainline. I've had probably the same problem (dmesg below) and currently am trying your p

Re: Sched - trivial spelling patch

2012-11-13 Thread David R
Quoting richard -rw- weinberger : Your patch is missing a Signed-off-by tag. Please use checkpatch.pl to verify your patch. I really didn't think it was significant enough to bother to be frank. On the other hand I'm not sure if this change is a good idea. sched_tunable_scaling_names is expo

Sched - trivial spelling patch

2012-11-13 Thread David R
Spell "logarithmic" correctly in sched debug. --- kernel/sched/debug.c.orig 2012-11-13 11:52:59.0 + +++ kernel/sched/debug.c2012-11-13 11:53:30.0 + @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static const char *sched_tunable_scaling_names[] = { "none", - "logaritmic", +

Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

2007-04-17 Thread David R. Litwin
On 17/04/07, Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, but it is not really for the end-user. To paraphrase another, it is mostly academic. Oh? I thought those ~10,000 downloads of SSHFS and ~200,000 downloads of NTFS-3G were end users.(*) Maybe I was wrong though. Thanks for the clar

Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

2007-04-16 Thread David R. Litwin
On 15/04/07, Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 14/04/07, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Before I go on, let me appologise. I don't really know what I hope to accomplish, beyond trying to garner thoughts (and support?) for the topic. Essentially: I want

Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

2007-04-15 Thread David R. Litwin
On 15/04/07, Kasper Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 19:18 -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: By the way, forget about this FUSE business. I don't know why they're bothering: It's not real, it's slow and, in general, silly. This seems to me

Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

2007-04-15 Thread David R. Litwin
On 14/04/07, Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is generally expected that email conversations started on-list will remain on-list, unless there is a special reason to take it off list... though maybe it was an accident on your part. It very much was. I'm not used to not being subscribed t

ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

2007-04-13 Thread David R. Litwin
Before I go on, let me appologise. I don't really know what I hope to accomplish, beyond trying to garner thoughts (and support?) for the topic. Essentially: I want to use Linux and ZFS. I don't particularly care about licences or any of the rest of that nonsense. The code is there; it merely

Re: sata_nv - ADMA issues with 2.6.20

2007-02-10 Thread David R
Robert Hancock wrote: > So it was tag 0 that timed out , and according to the CPBs the > controller indeed believes the command is still outstanding, i.e. we > didn't lose an interrupt. I'm suspicious of the fact that only one of > two identical drives produced this error.. some kind of hardware-r

sata_nv - ADMA issues with 2.6.20

2007-02-09 Thread David R
I've just upgraded my home server to 2.6.20. It's got an Athlon64 on an ASUS nForce-4 motherboard running a 32 bit kernel. I've had to fall back to using sata_nv.adma=0 on the kernel command line. One of the NCQ capable drives repeatedly produced the following errors. There wasn't much disk IO goin

Re: Happy Birthday to Our Fearless Leader

2006-12-27 Thread David R. Meyer
nland, Linus Benedict Torvalds. Long live the king. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

patch-2.6.13-git1 and git2 MIA

2005-09-01 Thread David R. Wilson
Hello Gang Third time around on this (posted by others) There is no patch-2.6.13-git1* or git2* files on ftp.kernel.org. All that is there is an empty file. Did Katrina visit the server too? Linus? Can you fix this? Thanks, Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe l