Bug#849474: repeated console pasting with TIOCLINUX+TIOCL_PASTESEL hung process

2016-12-27 Thread Bill Allombert
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Bug#773467: efikamx: linux-image-3.2.0-4-mx5 is not upgraded to linux-image-armmp (and that one doesn't work)

2014-12-18 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 08:20:16PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Ian, > > thanks for the fast response! > > On Donnerstag, 18. Dezember 2014, Ian Campbell wrote: > > But. I don't think any modern kernel supports the efika, it was removed > > from the mainline kernel a while ago (summer 2012 it

Bug#723751: wheezy HDA: no sound from internal speaker

2013-09-21 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:45:05PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 3.2.46-1+deb7u1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Kernel maintainer, > on this laptop (sony vaio SVF14A1C5E) there is no sound from the internal > speaker. However the sound > wor

Bug#723751: wheezy HDA: no sound from internal speaker

2013-09-19 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.46-1+deb7u1 Severity: normal Dear Kernel maintainer, on this laptop (sony vaio SVF14A1C5E) there is no sound from the internal speaker. However the sound works fine using headphones. alsamixer only displays the fields MasterPCM S/PDIF Capture Please find

Bug#688564: alsa: no sound from from internal speaker

2012-10-14 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:27:23PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > tags 688564 + upstream patch moreinfo > # hardware support > severity 688564 important > fixed 688564 linux-2.6/2.6.37-1~experimental.1 > quit > > Hi, > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > > there i

Bug#580901: core i3: suspend to disk break multithreading

2012-09-07 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 08:08:10AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Version: 2.6.32-45 > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > > I checked this version: > > Package: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 > > Version: 2.6.32-45 > > and it indeed fix this problem (but not all, alas

Bug#580901: core i3: suspend to disk break multithreading

2012-09-07 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 05:02:50PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 01:44:52AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Hi Bill, > > > > In May, 2010, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > > > I have a Sony Vaio laptop with a core i3 processor, dual core

Bug#580901: core i3: suspend to disk break multithreading

2012-09-06 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 01:44:52AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi Bill, > > In May, 2010, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > I have a Sony Vaio laptop with a core i3 processor, dual core and > > hyperthreaded to 4 virtual CPUs. When compiling with 'make -j4&#

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 07:20:11PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > The i386 architecture was the first in Linux and in Debian, but we have > long since dropped support for the original i386-compatible processors > and now require a minimum of a 486-class processor. > > I think it is time to increase

Bug#640974: After installing linux-image-2.6.32-35squeeze1 popularity-contest daily cronjob gets killed

2011-09-12 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:17:17AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Alexander Fortin wrote: > > > [66878.232276] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at > > fff3 > > [66878.232309] IP: [] m_stop+0x15/0x4c > > Yep, that's the bug described at http://bugs.debian.org/640966 that >

Bug#600846: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: Suspend-To-RAM not works or some months, Suspend-To-Disk not works since last update.

2010-11-08 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 12:03:13AM +, maximilian attems wrote: > hello guys, > > > Package: linux-2.6 > > Version: 2.6.32-25 > > Severity: important > > > please test latest 2.6.32-27 from unstable, > it should contain a fix for that regression. I cannot reproduce this issue since I upgrade

Bug#600845: [regression from 2.6.32-23] memory corruption after suspend-to-disk

2010-10-20 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-25 Severity: important Hello Debian kernel maintainer, I have upgraded to 2.6.32-25 from 2.6.32-23 and now suspend to disk (via s2disk) is unreliable: maybe 1/3 of the time, the memory is corrupted and everything crashes randomly. Suspend to disk worked fine s

Bug#534422: Patch?

2010-07-07 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 10:08:37AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Hey, > > according to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13811 and > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537494 it seems that commit > http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/kernel/F-13/drm-i915-fix-hibernate-me

Bug#580901: core i3: suspend to disk break multithreading

2010-05-09 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-9 Severity: normal Dear Debian kernel team, I have a Sony Vaio laptop with a core i3 processor, dual core and hyperthreaded to 4 virtual CPUs. When compiling with 'make -j4', top show the 4 CPUs used. After suspend-to-disk however, performance degrade to the e

Bug#508923: Bug#508527: 2.6.26-11 oops on initial NIC (via-velocity) setup

2010-01-14 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 01:38:21PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 14:05 +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:53:43AM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > There is a pending stable update to Debian 5.0 "lenny" that may > >

Bug#508923: Bug#508527: 2.6.26-11 oops on initial NIC (via-velocity) setup

2010-01-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:53:43AM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > There is a pending stable update to Debian 5.0 "lenny" that may > fix this issue. Please test it. You will need to add the > stable-proposed-updates suite to your APT sources, e.g. add this > line to /etc/apt/sources.list: > >

Bug#508923: [via-velocity] ifconfig eth0 up crash kernel hard

2008-12-16 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 Version: 2.6.26-11 Severity: important The box is VIA Epia SN board with a VIA C7 processor. This chipset has two network cards, eth0 and eth1 eth0: VIA Networking Velocity Family Gigabit Ethernet Adapter eth1: VIA Rhine II at 0x1c800, 00:40:63:f7:b6:8b, IRQ 23.

Bug#497450: resume no more work after s2disk (regression from 2.6.25-2)

2008-12-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 05:15:21PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > tags 497450 moreinfo > thanks > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 10:09:05PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > The relevant part of the log from the resume session: > > It shows that your HPET is broken. Please test

Bug#497450: resume no more work after s2disk (regression from 2.6.25-2)

2008-09-01 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-3 Severity: important Hello Kernel team, s2disk from uswsusp used to be very reliable with Debian kernel 2.6.25-2, but with 2.6.26-1, it fails consistently at resume. The relevant part of the log from the resume session: http://newpeople.debia

kernel status w.r.t. GR 2006-007 ?

2006-11-25 Thread Bill Allombert
Dear Debian kernel maintainers, What is the status the current linux packages with respect to the GR 2006-007 ? In particular the following sourceless firmware were not shipped in Sarge but are still part of linux 2.6.18 Debian sources, thus constituing a regression: drivers/net/bnx2_fw.h

Bug#310982: plan to include in sarge 2.4 update

2006-11-16 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 05:54:52PM -0700, dann frazier wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:22:59PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Yes, because this is a kernel security bug. The smbmount patch was > > entertained pre-sarge only as a stopgap due to the proximity to release; the > > right place to

Bug#310982: plan to include in sarge 2.4 update

2006-11-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:26:10AM -0700, dann frazier wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:09:52AM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Thanks for looking at this. > > > > I initially reported this issue to samba and then I provided a patch for > > smbmout. Now if the i

Bug#310982: plan to include in sarge 2.4 update

2006-11-13 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 09:28:14PM -0700, dann frazier wrote: > Moritz pointed out that this issue has been overlooked for sarge > updates so far. From my reading of this report, it sounds like our > best option for sarge is to incorporate Horms' patch for 2.4.27. Thanks for looking at this. I in

Re: Preparing linux-2.6 2.6.18-1

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:52:15AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > There won't be any GR, there will be a new pet proposal until forever, and > endless discussions as we start recalling the DPL, and bashing on the > secretary and what not. In the absence of GR, the current situation is that sourceless

Re: Preparing linux-2.6 2.6.18-1

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 03:38:50PM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote: > Second: this release contains ALL binary firmware blobs shipped > upstream, even those we kept pruning since the day Herbert Xu removed > them the first time in 2004. > > Initially, we wanted to wait for a positive GR vote out

Re: removing 2.4 from etch/sid

2006-05-17 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 05:04:00PM -0500, dann frazier wrote: > I believe there's a rough consensus to not ship 2.4 in etch. Anyone > object to a filing of bugs to remove these packages from etch? > > Developers at DebConf have pointed out to me that removing these > packages would help avoid c

Re: non-free firmware

2006-01-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 01:45:11AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > You may redistribute the hardware specific firmware binary file > > under the following terms: > > > 1. Redistribution of source code (only if applicable), > >must retain the above copyright notice, this li

Bug#310982: smbmount does not honor uid and gid options with 2.4 kernel

2005-06-06 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 04:19:28AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > reopen 310982 > tags 310982 security > thanks > > samba 3.0.14a-4 didn't make the cut for sarge, so this bug is still present > in the release. That being the case, it would be far better to fix this bug > in the kernel instead of

Re: Sarge Sound Problems

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 08:09:44AM -0400, Guy Hulbert wrote: > > > > Anyhow. I disabled the sound chip yesterday and the crashes stopped. > > > > This morning I tried to use the CD burner (box was running White-Box > > Linux up until about a month ago and neither the burner nor the sound > > wor

Bug#310982: smbmount does not honor uid and gid options with 2.4 kernel

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 02:07:04PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 06:39:28PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 12:20:49PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 05:17:39AM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > >

Bug#310982: smbmount does not honor uid and gid options with 2.4 kernel

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 12:20:49PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 05:17:39AM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > Yeah, on second look I see that it can be done in smbmount, and this would > be a far more expedient fix. You mean something like the patch below ? (Not tested yet,

Re: Missing "usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2" file in HPPA weekly built iso images?

2005-05-25 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 09:52:49PM +0800, J. L. Lee wrote: > Hi, > > Just wonder if I have missed the steps in installing/upgrading Debian > GNU/Linux 3.1 (Sarge) PA-RISC? > > I have installed it successfully (from the first 3 CDs) from the > 17-May-2005 weekly built iso images onto an HP 9000

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-06 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 07:39:09PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 10:51:30AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > Then let's see some acts. We (lkml) are not the ones with the percieved > > problem, or the ones discussing it. > > Actually, there are some legitimate problems with some

Re: About the current binary firmware drivers situation

2005-03-11 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 11:10:56PM +0100, Frederik Schueler wrote: > Hello, > > The general resolutions 2004-003 and 2004-004 in mind, I would like to > find a consensus among the kernel-team members on how to deal with > binary-only firmware blobs in the kernel, now for sarge, and for later > re

Bug#291536: kernel-source-2.4.27[-8]: Contains dummy file ':'

2005-01-21 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 Version: 2.4.27-8 Severity: minor Hello Debian kernel maintainers, After unpacking the tarball we end up with a file named ':' in kernel-source-2.4.27: % tar jvtf /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.27.tar.bz2 kernel-source-2.4.27/: -rw-r--r-- root/root 61905 2005-01-13