Bug#790560: udev fails to start on sparc boot, breaking boot

2015-08-06 Thread Richard Mortimer
It looks like stdout and/or stderr output is mixed up with the strace output but it looks udevd is failing because the chdir to / fails. Notes inline below. (Caution I'm comparing against current systemd git HEAD and not any specific version)

Bug#790560: udev fails to start on sparc boot, breaking boot

2015-08-06 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 06/08/2015 12:48, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: Here is the correspondinf part of the gdb session with symbols from systemd-dbg_224-1_sparc64.deb: Many thanks. The log below pretty much does confirm that it is taking the suspected path through the code. Some steps are not visible to the

Bug#731806: debian-installer: FTBFS on sparc: genisoimage errors

2014-04-28 Thread Richard Mortimer
Hi, On 28/04/2014 18:25, Thomas Schmitt wrote: has a struct on heap (#L102, #L138, #L146): struct w_list{ ... union w_list_data { ... struct write_opts write; ... } u; } ... struct w_list *a; ... a =

Bug#615906: installation-reports: SunFire V120 Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

2011-02-28 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: squeeze official netboot. Date: 20/Feb/2011 Machine: SunFire V120 Partitions: n/a Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try

Bug#609371: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Bug#609371: fixed in linux-2.6 2.6.37-1)

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 15/02/2011 16:51, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report which was filed against the linux-2.6 package: #609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36 It has been closed by Ben

Bug#611314: SunFire V120 and sym53c8xx

2011-02-20 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 19/02/2011 23:20, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:06:04PM +, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:49:39AM +, Richard Mortimer wrote: [Cc'd to 611...@bugs.debian.org] ... I tested with your netboot image and it exhibits the same behaviour as the official

Bug#611314: SunFire V120 and sym53c8xx (was Re: Unofficial Squeeze installer image available)

2011-02-10 Thread Richard Mortimer
[Cc'd to 611...@bugs.debian.org] On 10/02/2011 08:36, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 11:07:49PM +, Richard Mortimer wrote: On 09/02/2011 21:43, Jurij Smakov wrote: ... snip ... http://www.wooyd.org/debian/squeeze/ ... Sure, I have just uploaded a netboot image

Bug#611314: installation-reports: SunFire V120 net install does not load sym53c8xx automatically

2011-01-27 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-sparc/current/images/netboot/boot.img dated 21:46 19-01-11 size 9750128 Date: Thu 27 Jan 23:00 GMT (approx) Machine:

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-22 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 21/01/2011 22:50, Richard Mortimer wrote: On 21/01/2011 20:40, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: * Richard Mortimer (ri...@oldelvet.org.uk) wrote: Thanks for the info! At first glance, it does not seem to contradict my findings. When you find time, can you have a try at v3 I just posted ? I'm

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-21 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 21/01/2011 00:04, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: * David Miller (da...@davemloft.net) wrote: From: Mathieu Desnoyersmathieu.desnoy...@efficios.com Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:33:39 -0500 So I guess we go for the following. Is it verbose enough ? It's got all of the details that seem to matter,

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-21 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 21/01/2011 18:52, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: * Richard Mortimer (ri...@oldelvet.org.uk) wrote: ... I'm also getting a lot of Kernel unaligned access errors from the kernel. I don't know if they are related to this or not and this is the first time that I personally have got 2.6.37 to boot

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-21 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 21/01/2011 20:40, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: * Richard Mortimer (ri...@oldelvet.org.uk) wrote: [...] P.S. I saw your followup mail so hopefully this matches what you have found! Thanks for the info! At first glance, it does not seem to contradict my findings. When you find time, can you

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-19 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 18/01/2011 06:08, David Miller wrote: From: David Millerda...@davemloft.net Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 22:00:39 -0800 (PST) ftrace: Remove unnecessary alignment tag from ftrace_event_call. It's completely unnecessary and causes problems on platforms where this tag down-aligns the structure's

Bug#609371: R_SPARC_13

2011-01-18 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 18/01/2011 06:50, David Miller wrote: From: David Millerda...@davemloft.net Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:37:09 -0800 (PST) So we do end up seeing the R_SPARC_LO10 + R_SPARC_13 sequences in the final module object. Therefore, we really should handle R_SPARC_13 in the sparc module loader.

Bug#609371: R_SPARC_13

2011-01-18 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 10:52 +, Richard Mortimer wrote: On 18/01/2011 06:50, David Miller wrote: From: David Millerda...@davemloft.net Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:37:09 -0800 (PST) So we do end up seeing the R_SPARC_LO10 + R_SPARC_13 sequences in the final module object

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-17 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 22:07 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:17:22 -0800 (PST) I think the problem we have here is that the _ftrace_events section is not aligned sufficiently. That .align 4 mnemonic is a good indication of this.

Bug#609371: R_SPARC_13 (Re: Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36)

2011-01-17 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 10:22 +, Richard Mortimer wrote: On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 22:07 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:17:22 -0800 (PST) I think the problem we have here is that the _ftrace_events section is not aligned

Bug#609371: R_SPARC_13

2011-01-17 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 13:02 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Richard Mortimer ri...@oldelvet.org.uk Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:46:21 + As an example from drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c function scsi_eh_wakeup(). This has relocation records of ... 2be4 R_SPARC_LO10

Bug#609371: R_SPARC_13

2011-01-17 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 18/01/2011 00:37, David Miller wrote: From: Richard Mortimerri...@oldelvet.org.uk Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:34:03 + I guess that points towards the binutils linker not doing the correct thing. Ok, it is in fact doing the correct thing. I'm really surprised we never hit this before

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-16 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 21:17 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Richard Mortimer ri...@oldelvet.org.uk Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:08:30 + [ Frederic, Steven, Ingo, the short version of the story is that we need to make it such that the _ftrace_events section is aligned properly for 64

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-15 Thread Richard Mortimer
Hi, On 15/01/2011 10:00, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:38:28AM -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Richard Mortimerri...@oldelvet.org.uk So that means that the kernel is complaining about type 54 which is R_SPARC_UA64. That matches with the objdump output which doesn't list

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-14 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 13/01/2011 23:57, David Miller wrote: From: Richard Mortimerri...@oldelvet.org.uk Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:34:01 + On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:37 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:27 +, Richard Mortimer wrote: On 09/01/2011 03:46, David Miller wrote: From: Ben

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-14 Thread Richard Mortimer
*ABS*+0x0020 2be0: 03 00 00 00 sethi %hi(0), %g1 2be4: c4 00 60 00 ld [ %g1 ], %g2 sethi %hi(__tracepoint_scsi_eh_wakeup), %g1 lduw[%g1+%lo(__tracepoint_scsi_eh_wakeup)+8], %g2 Regards Richard On 14/01/2011 10:53, Richard

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-13 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:37 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:27 +, Richard Mortimer wrote: On 09/01/2011 03:46, David Miller wrote: From: Ben Hutchingsb...@decadent.org.uk Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 03:00:40 + On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 01:05 +, Richard

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-11 Thread Richard Mortimer
On 09/01/2011 03:46, David Miller wrote: From: Ben Hutchingsb...@decadent.org.uk Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 03:00:40 + On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 01:05 +, Richard Mortimer wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.37-1~experimental.1 Severity: normal Boot of linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64

Bug#609371: linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64: module scsi_mod: Unknown relocation: 36

2011-01-08 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.37-1~experimental.1 Severity: normal Boot of linux-image-2.6.37-trunk-sparc64 fails to find the disks and drops to the initramfs prompt. When I try to load the sym53c8xx driver it fails as follows (initramfs) modprobe sym53c8xx [ 122.470284] module scsi_mod:

Bug#440720: [SPARC]: non-SMP kernel fail on SunFIres with = 2 CPUs

2007-09-13 Thread Richard Mortimer
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Bug#409313: linux-image-2.6.18-4-sparc64: Netra X1 - Kernel unaligned access in rp_rcv and ip_fast_csum

2007-02-01 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-sparc64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-9 Severity: normal I am seeing repeated Kernel unaligned access messages on a Sun Netra X1 machine. These typically happen in blocks of 5 every 6 seconds or so. The pattern is not totally regular an sometime 20 or 30 second may pass

Bug#289334: xserver-xfree86: [pci] erroneously detects multiple instances of the same display adapter

2007-01-11 Thread Richard Mortimer
the problem recently? If not, I will close this bug in the next weeks. Hi, I gave up on that machine some time ago so I have not been able to test it recently. I have no idea as to whether the problem still exists so I'm happy that you close the bug. Thanks for checking Richard -- Richard

Bug#404216: Patch tested against linux-image-2.6.18-3-sparc64 2.6.18-7

2006-12-29 Thread Richard Mortimer
Hi, The attached patch has been tested with the sources for 2.6.18-7 and fixes the problem for me. This patch has been passed on upstream and Jurij is aware of it. Richard -- Richard Mortimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] From b5530bfb19f6dc678c0be88f2071ba79e92b9d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard

Bug#404216: linux-image-2.6.18-3-sparc64: Ooops during boot on Netra X1 in function isa_dev_get_resource

2006-12-22 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-3-sparc64 Version: 2.6.18-8 Severity: important The Debian 2.6.18 kernel images do not boot on my Netra X1 machine. The same machine boots with Debian 2.6.17. I have not tried any kernel.org versions on this machine. I get the following Oops boot: Linux -p Allocated

Bug#334104: RFC: workaround for dmfe/tulip module problem

2006-12-17 Thread Richard Mortimer
On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 11:30 -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 10:13:53PM +, Richard Mortimer wrote: Hi Jurij, Did you get around to building the mini-iso image? I'm happy to test when you have it ready. Hi Richard, Sorry for the delay. The mini.iso (5.4M

Bug#334104: RFC: workaround for dmfe/tulip module problem

2006-12-15 Thread Richard Mortimer
Hi Jurij, Did you get around to building the mini-iso image? I'm happy to test when you have it ready. Regards Richard On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 15:48 -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 10:58:18PM +, Richard Mortimer wrote: Hi Richard, You are right that my patch

Bug#334104: RFC: workaround for dmfe/tulip module problem

2006-12-03 Thread Richard Mortimer
rather than as modules. Thanks Richard -- Richard Mortimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#400837: installation-report: Sun Netra-X1 install configures dmfe driver rather than Tulip driver

2006-11-28 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.23 Severity: important -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: http://people.debian.org/~stappers/d-i/images/daily/sparc64/netboot/2.6/boot.img build 27/Nov/2006 Date: Date and time of the install Machine: Sun Netra X1

Bug#341657: l2tpns: Bus error on SPARC platform due to unaligned memory accesses

2005-12-01 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: l2tpns Version: 2.1.10rem-4 Severity: important Tags: patch Trying to setup a ipsec/l2tp connection from a Windows XP client to a SPARC server I always get bus errors from l2tpns. This makes the package totally unusable on SPARC. I did some digging around and have determined that the

Bug#302132: logwatch does not handle '-' in username for sudo service

2005-03-30 Thread Richard Mortimer
Package: logwatch Version: 5.2.2-4 Severity: normal Tags: patch Logwatch is reporting unmatched cron entries for users with a '-' in the username. e.g. Unmatched Entries: root : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/tmp ; USER=Debian-exim ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/test -w /var/spool/exim4 root : TTY=pts/0 ;