[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2014-04-22 Thread brianM
Still no gui boot in Trusty release with the desktop installer - but with some variations. This time access to a terminal is possible. The workaround I used was to boot with the nomodeset parameter which gives a gui and then do a full install and also install the fglrx driver. This gives a working

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2014-01-06 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: Tried to install U13.10 using the desktop installer on HP 15e010ax laptop. Goes thru splash screen to freeze with a black screen with no cursor. Unable to access terminal. Was using uefi boot with secure boot disabled. This is a regression as U13.04 works on this ma

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2014-01-06 Thread brianM
After some emails with Christian König he seems to think it is a ubuntu problem. Not sure how this is fed back to ubuntu developers? Also a workaround was tested successfully - setting on the kernel command line "modprobe.blacklist=radeon" -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-16 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: Tried to install U13.10 using the desktop installer on HP 15e010ax laptop. Goes thru splash screen to freeze with a black screen with no cursor. Unable to access terminal. Was using uefi boot with secure boot disabled. This is a regression as U13.04 works on this ma

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-16 Thread brianM
Have sent email to addresses as suggested. Will I receive info with a url as you requested or do I need to subscribe to these lists On 16 December 2013 19:34, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > brianM, I would send it to both mailing lists (DRM DRIVERS and RADEON > FRAMEBUFFER DISPLAY DRIVER), and

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-16 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, I would send it to both mailing lists (DRM DRIVERS and RADEON FRAMEBUFFER DISPLAY DRIVER), and CC both Alex Deucher and Christian König . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-15 Thread brianM
do I send to the drm or radeon maintainers? On 15 December 2013 19:11, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > brianM, the issue you are reporting is an upstream one. Could you please > report this problem through the appropriate channel by following the > instructions _verbatim_ at > https://wiki.ubunt

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, the issue you are reporting is an upstream one. Could you please report this problem through the appropriate channel by following the instructions _verbatim_ at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/kernel#KernelTeam.2BAC8-KernelTeamBugPolicies.Overview_on_Reporting_Bugs_Upstream ? Please

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-15 Thread brianM
Tested with v3.13.0-031300rc3_3.13.0-031300rc3.201312061335 and it still fails with "cannot find backlight controller" error On 15 December 2013 16:04, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > brianM, thank you for commit bisecting this issue. One more thing before >

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, thank you for commit bisecting this issue. One more thing before this is marked Triaged, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available (not the daily folder) following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds ? It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags added: bisect-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-14 Thread brianM
Have completed bisect with brian@u1310lapnew:~/linux$ git bisect bad 2a0f90551a76a626fd6a606877c8635f52f066e6 is the first bad commit commit 2a0f90551a76a626fd6a606877c8635f52f066e6 Author: Alex Deucher Date: Fri Jul 27 18:48:52 2012 -0400 drm/radeon: add Hainan pci ids Signed-off-by:

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, given the following information tested true: git bisect bad e748a38596932af8632448f35e8b2bba714ae03d git bisect good fffbdda4eee69f99b8c798d8eaca91c7e0513f08 Bisecting: 7223 revisions left to test after this (roughly 13 steps) it would help immensely if the gap between the two commits coul

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-12 Thread brianM
I have got to a point where kernels will not boot on my laptop due to a different issue (locks at loading ramdisk). What I have now is e748a38596932af8632448f35e8b2bba714ae03d bad fffbdda4eee69f99b8c798d8eaca91c7e0513f08good 6b8224e40af147d3300136ce6d037db48f89068f fail at ramdisk a4eeea4e5

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-04 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, thank you for testing the mainline kernels. So, now that it is known that the regression occurred going from v3.10-rc2-saucy/ to v3.10-rc3-saucy/, the next step is to fully commit bisect following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection#Commit_bisecting_upstream_kernel_versions . --

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-04 Thread brianM
Chris It fails at v3.10-rc3. Note that in the failed kernel tests it boots to a low graphics option screen (after the radeon error in my prev post) and then a terminal is possible. In the original bug, based on the Saucy installer, no terminal is available. Brian On 2 December 2013 16:20, Christo

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-01 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Brian, alright, so now that this has been narrowed down between 3.9.0-7.15 and 3.10.0-0.6, assuming this is reproducible in the mainline kernel, it would be best to switch to it and continue the bisect. Utilizing http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/info/kernel-version-map.html Ubuntu kernel 3.

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-12-01 Thread brianM
The problem is between 3.9.0-7 and 3.10.0-0. There is a boot to GUI in the first with vesa-kalindi driver and only to a command line in the later. I have attached dmesg output for both. The following lines in 3.10.0.0 appear to be relevant 23.482258] radeon :01:00.0: fb1: radeondrmfb frame buf

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/saucy/+source/linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy To manage notificat

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread brianM
Chris Could you just point me to the url for these as I couldn't seem to find them Thanks Brian On 28/11/13 09:09, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > brianM, ok so we have a Ubuntu kernel regression going from 3.8.0-34 to > 3.11.0-14. It would be best to test a 3.10.x, and 3.9.x release to > further

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, ok so we have a Ubuntu kernel regression going from 3.8.0-34 to 3.11.0-14. It would be best to test a 3.10.x, and 3.9.x release to further narrow the regression down. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread brianM
oops - I should have said I tried 3.8.0-34 in Saucy and it worked On 27/11/13 21:03, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > brianM, regarding your comments: >> "I tried the later kernel in Saucy and it freezes." > Which one specifically? > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, regarding your comments: >"I tried the later kernel in Saucy and it freezes." Which one specifically? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Not

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-27 Thread brianM
I have 3.11.0-14 installed in Saucy which freezes with the default driver but works with fglrx. Also have Raring installed with 3.8.0-34 which works with the default driver. I tried the later kernel in Saucy and it freezes. Can't see any kernels in between these two in your references? I also

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-26 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection#Bisecting_Ubuntu_kernel_versions you may want to start with https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/saucy/+source/linux . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-26 Thread brianM
Chris This is new to me so I need some help. I am to bisect using deb kernel packages between Raring and Saucy? Not sure where to find these. Also if using just kernel updates I can't test the installer so testing would only involve seeing whether a default video driver can be successfully inst

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-21 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, the next step is to fully commit bisect from Raring to Saucy, in order to identify the offending commit. Could you please do this following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection ? ** Description changed: Tried to install U13.10 using the desktop installer on HP 15e010ax lapto

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-21 Thread brianM
see bug 1253535 for info on a driver issue which may be linked. Also for apport info from saucy on target machine (prev appport was raring) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title:

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags added: trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-20 Thread brianM
Issue remains exactly the same in latest daily dev release iso (trusty) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy To m

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, both Trusty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252945 Title: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://b

Re: [Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-20 Thread brianM
Just to clarify the ISO will be Trusty and the Mainline Saucy? Thanks Brian On 20/11/13 19:43, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > brianM, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest > development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/c

[Bug 1252945] Re: [HP Pavilion 15-e010ax Notebook PC] Unable to install Saucy

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
brianM, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, please just make a comment to this. Also, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available