Bug#972396: [PATCH] fix 'no space left on device' : use mktemp to avoid boot partition

2024-07-02 Thread John Mullee
diff --git a/update-initramfs b/update-initramfs index 4bb8d8a..5fe7921 100755 --- a/update-initramfs +++ b/update-initramfs @@ -138,15 +138,16 @@ generate_initramfs()      if [ "${verbose}" = 1 ]; then          OPTS="-v ${OPTS}"      fi +    initramfs_tmp=$(mktemp)      # shellcheck

Bug#1056428: /usr/sbin/lparstat: Could not open /proc/ppc64/lparcfg when lauch lparstat

2024-04-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
pacity > ## Apr 03 10:54:41 2024 ## > > will the LPARCFG option be activated on future versions? The Debian kernel maintainers are informed since I have reassigned the bug to the kernel package. I assume this will be fixed in the near future. I might do it myself if I find the time during the

Bug#1050256: AppArmor breaks locking non-fs Unix sockets

2024-01-28 Thread John Johansen
On 12/30/23 20:24, Mathias Gibbens wrote: On Sat, 2023-12-30 at 16:44 +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: John, did you had a chance to work on this backport for 6.1.y stable upstream so we could pick it downstream in Debian in one of the next stable imports? Cherry-picking 1cf26c3d2c4c

Bug#1050256: AppArmor breaks locking non-fs Unix sockets

2024-01-27 Thread John Johansen
On 1/27/24 01:21, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: Hi John, On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 04:24:47AM +, Mathias Gibbens wrote: On Sat, 2023-12-30 at 16:44 +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: John, did you had a chance to work on this backport for 6.1.y stable upstream so we could pick it downstream

Re: Offer to make a native 32-bit system avaiable

2024-01-13 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Thank you for the offer, but no need. It is not needed in Debian infrastructure. On Sat, 13 Jan 2024, 19:18 rhys, wrote: > > > >> I know the difference between a 32-bit processor and a 64-bit processor. > > > > Obviously you don't. Or at least are not aware about consequences. > > > > > >

Re: Ability to further support 32bit architectures

2024-01-13 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Heya, On Fri, 12 Jan 2024, 22:36 Bastian Blank, wrote: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 09:48:34AM +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > Disabling debug symbols, enabling debug symbol zstd compression, using > > split debug symbols (disabled BTF usage) should help here. > > Di

Re: Ability to further support 32bit architectures

2024-01-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Dimitri, On Thu, 2024-01-11 at 09:48 +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Separately, I wish we had cross-builders available, and cross-build > i386/armhf kernels from amd64/arm64 and thus having access to 64-bit > compiler. Helmut Grohne is actually working towards cross-build

Re: Ability to further support 32bit architectures

2024-01-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ed by this bug, the powerpc build fails because of a packaging problem. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Re: Ability to further support 32bit architectures

2024-01-11 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Hi, On Thu, 11 Jan 2024 at 09:42, Bastian Blank wrote: > > Hi > > Linux 6.7 fails to build on at least i386 and armhf. Even it now > manages to make the compiler fail to allocate memory: > | cc1: out of memory allocating 135266296 bytes after a total of 235675648 > bytes > > Right now both

Re: Future for armel? (was: Re: What to do with d-i on armel?)

2024-01-10 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 at 09:46, Martin wrote: > > Quoting Bastian Blank : > > But why? What is provided by an armel userland that armhf can't? > > My employer runs Debian on this armv5(?) hardware: > > https://www.taskit.de/produkte/embedded-produkte/computer-on-module/132/stamp9g20-512f/128r > >

Bug#1059676: kernel FTBFS on hppa

2023-12-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
s well and close this bug report. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Re: How to revoke Debian kernels for secure boot

2023-12-13 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
At the moment the best options are: - rotate online signing key - build new shim with old signing key in vendorx (revoked ESL) - build new kernels with old signing key built-in revoked keyring This is to ensure that old shim & old kernel can boot or kexec new kernels. To ensure new shim cannot

Bug#1053503: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Bastian Blank ) (Bug#1053503: fixed in linux 6.6.3-1~exp1)

2023-12-04 Thread John Vincent
Hi Emanuele I tested today's daily installer (2023-12-04 10:14) but the changes are seeming to be not included in this installer. Do you know when this changes ( version "6.6.3-1~exp1") will be included in the daily installer? Best Regards John -Original Message- From:

Bug#1053503: Enable support for Renesas RZ/V2L, RZ/G2UL, and RZ/V2M

2023-11-22 Thread John Vincent
Hi Diederik, Emmaluele Any chance this change cherry-picked to the current 6.5 kernel so that we want to use the Debian daily installers iso images to install them on Renesas RZ devices. Best Regards John -Original Message- From: Diederik de Haas Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 5:19

Bug#1053503: Enable support for Renesas RZ/V2L, RZ/G2UL, and RZ/V2M

2023-11-21 Thread John Vincent
? Best Regards John -Original Message- From: Emanuele Rocca On Behalf Of Emanuele Rocca Sent: Sunday, November 5, 2023 10:16 AM To: Salvatore Bonaccorso Cc: John Vincent ; 1053...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#1053503: Enable support for Renesas RZ/V2L, RZ/G2UL, and RZ/V2M Hi Salvatore

Re: consolidate linux-libc-dev headers

2023-11-16 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 19:30, Bastian Blank wrote: > > Hi Dimitri > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 06:28:13PM +0000, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > I have implemented example packaging of that as a standalone source package > > https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/xnox/nonvirt/

Re: consolidate linux-libc-dev headers

2023-11-16 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 19:30, Bastian Blank wrote: > > Hi Dimitri > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 06:28:13PM +0000, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > I have implemented example packaging of that as a standalone source package > > https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/xnox/nonvirt/

consolidate linux-libc-dev headers

2023-11-16 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Currently in both Debian and Ubuntu we ship like close to 40 .deb packages that have linux-libc-dev (for native/multiarch, cross, ports, mipses). Each one of them is like 1.5MB, however they actually all have the same and repeated content. the bulk of headers are the same on all arches (and

Introduction to the Kernel Team 

2023-08-26 Thread John Scott
Hello Kernel Team, I don't believe I've introduced myself yet, although I've interacted with many of you on select occasions. It would also be good for me to elaborate on what my priorities are so you know where I fit in the team. [My name's John](https://wiki.debian.org/JohnScott), I'm a new

Squashing the last carl9170fw issues: ready for sponsorship

2023-08-20 Thread John Scott
On Wed, 2023-08-16 at 12:28 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, 2023-08-13 at 11:51 +0000, John Scott wrote: > > > Because carl9170 is largely under the GPL and we're obligated to distribute complete sources for our binaries, I've set Static-Built- Using on both gcc (because of libgcc

Bug#1049346: Debian OS ARM64: Please enable support for Renesas RZ/G2L-SMARC

2023-08-14 Thread John Vincent
. Best regards, John Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH Registered Office: Arcadiastrasse 10 DE-40472 Duesseldorf Commercial Registry: Duesseldorf, HRB 3708 Managing Director: Carsten Jauch VAT-No.: DE 14978647 Tax-ID-No: 105/5839/1793 Legal Disclaimer: This e-mail

Review of the initial packaging of the carl9170 firmware

2023-08-13 Thread John Scott
Control: tags -1 -moreinfo Dear all, I have uploaded a new version of carl9170fw to mentors.debian.net that represents my very best work. Please review it carefully. Building it requires the just-uploaded libnewlib-sh-elf-dev version 3.3.0+8. I tend to ramble and I've already written at great

Bug#1040663: linux: Please build linux-libc-dev package for loong64

2023-07-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Bastian! On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 11:07 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 08:41:03PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Please enable building the linux-libc-dev package for the new Debian > > architecture loong64. > > The corresponding kernel a

RFS: carl9170fw/1.9.9-450-gad1c721-1 [ITP] -- firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters

2023-07-09 Thread John Scott
Control: retitle -1 RFS: carl9170fw [ITP] -- firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "carl9170fw":  * Package name : carl9170fw    Version  : 1.9.9-450-gad1c721-1    Upstream contact : linux-wirel...@vger.kernel.org  * URL   

Bug#1040663: linux: Please build linux-libc-dev package for loong64

2023-07-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
"loongarch". Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Bug#1033911: please enable the experimental Xtensa backend in LLVM and Clang 16+

2023-04-03 Thread John Scott
Source: llvm-toolchain-16 Version: 1:16.0.0-1~exp5 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Control: affects -1 src:open-ath9k-htc-firmware Please enable the experimental Xtensa backend in LLVM 16 and newer and make a new upload to experimental. A lot of prominent firmware,

Bug#1027974: linux: FTBFS on alpha due to unversioned symbols

2023-01-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ue to hopefully get some feedback on what else to try to fix this issue. I'm happy to provide any patches once I know what to fix. Thanks, Adrian > [1] > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=linux=alpha=5.19.6-1=1663530012=0 > [2] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?

Bug#1026335: RFS: carl9170fw/1.9.9-427-gecb68a7-1 [ITP] -- firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters

2022-12-18 Thread John Scott
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Control: block 994625 by -1 X-Debbugs-CC: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org b...@debian.org Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "carl9170fw":  * Package name : carl9170fw    Version  : 1.9.9-427-gecb68a7-1    Upstream

Bug#1011670: RFS: open-ath9k-htc-firmware/1.4.0-108-gd856466+dfsg1 -- firmware for AR7010 and AR9271 USB wireless adapters

2022-05-26 Thread John Scott
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "open-ath9k-htc-firmware":  * Package name    : open-ath9k-htc-firmware    Version : 1.4.0-106-gc583009+dfsg1-2    Upstream Author :

Problems with the kconfigeditor2 scripts

2022-04-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
such file or directory: './debian/build/source_rt/Kconfig' (sid_ia64-dchroot)glaubitz@yttrium:~/linux2/linux-5.17.3$ Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? Is the above way still the correct method for changing the kernel configuration in debian/config? Thanks, Adrian -- .''`.

Missing adlp_dmc_ver2_12.bin firmware - firmware-linux-nonfree

2022-03-27 Thread John Darrah
/adlp_dmc_ver2_12.bin and everything seems to be happy. Please add to firmware-linux-nonfree at your convenience. Thanks. -- john

Bug#1004255: linux-image-5.14.0-1-sparc64-smp: Debian kernels > 5.14.3-1~exp1 fail to boot on SPARC T4-1 with Fast Data Access MMU Miss

2022-01-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
[1] Adrian > [1] > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2021-10-20/debian-11.0.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84

Bug#1004095: linux-image-5.16.0-rc8-amd64: Please enable rtw89 Realtek WiFi driver

2022-01-20 Thread John Franklin
Package: src:linux Version: 5.16~rc8-1~exp1 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, Recent Ryzen-based Lenovo laptops include the Realtek 8852 WiFi chip that requires the rtw89 driver. The rtw89 module is new in Linux 5.16, but not enabled by default. Please enable this module in future builds.

Re: Bug#1002617: RFS: carl9170fw/1.9.9-399-gcd480b9-1 [ITP] -- firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters

2022-01-13 Thread John Scott
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Paul, Thanks for your very detailed review of carl9170fw. I'm still making my changes to the package and will give you a poke and remove the moreinfo tag once I have an upload ready for re-review. > I don't think udebs are needed for firmware packages, none of the

Bug#1002617: RFS: carl9170fw/1.9.9-399-gcd480b9-1 [ITP] -- firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters

2021-12-25 Thread John Scott
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Dear mentors and Kernel Team, I'm looking for a sponsor for my package "carl9170fw":  * Package name    : carl9170fw    Version : 1.9.9-399-gcd480b9-1    Upstream Author :

Bug#999502: Acknowledgement (linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64: read from pty does not return newline on 64-byte boundaries)

2021-11-11 Thread John Bazik
: [1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234 ] TEST len 64 text [123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123 ] 64 bytes read buf read: [123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123 ] John

Bug#999502: linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64: read from pty does not return newline on 64-byte boundaries

2021-11-11 Thread John Bazik
Package: src:linux Version: 5.10.70-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, When reading from a pty, a call to read(2) always returns a string ending in a newline, except when the text written to the pty contains a multiple of 64 characters, plus the newline. In the exceptional

Re: Git repository request for carl9170fw

2021-10-09 Thread John Scott
On Fri, 2021-10-08 at 14:35 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: >> By the way, can you also add a Recommends on >> firmware-ath9k-htc in that upload (you can close #900171)? > I haven't followed carl9170fw at all. I thought you would want a > Recommends on firmware-carl9170fw or something? We're

Re: Git repository request for carl9170fw

2021-10-08 Thread John Scott
On Fri, 2021-10-08 at 08:32 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > done, you should have gotten mail confirmation, please confirm. That was quick, thank you! > I plan to upload current 20210919-1 very soon (probably sunday night) > and can drop carl9170.fw for that upcoming release, clearing the door

Git repository request for carl9170fw

2021-10-07 Thread John Scott
Hi all, As previously announced, I'm planning to package the carl9170 firmware such that we build it from source using gcc-sh-elf. The package is starting to take shape, and I would appreciate if you could make an empty repository at https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/carl9170fw and grant me

Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
e more time. As you know, there are a lot of issues piling up and a lot of the tasks end up with me. I will put this on my TODO list. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-

Bug#994727: reportbug: Hang at boot (pre-X) with [drm] CPU Pipe A FIFO underrun [workaround included]

2021-09-19 Thread John Goerzen
Package: src:linux Version: 5.10.46-4 Severity: critical Hello, After upgrading this laptop from buster to bullseye, I started to have issues. The laptop uses a LUKS root, so it pauses before loading X to prompt for a password. Therefore I know this problem is not just X. Immediately after

Bug#994625: ITP: carl9170fw -- libre firmware for AR9170 USB wireless adapters

2021-09-18 Thread John Scott
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Scott X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Control: block -1 by 986778 Control: block 890601 by -1 Control: affects -1 linux-firmware-free * Package name    : carl9170fw   Version : 1.9.9-399-gcd480b9

Bug#994242: linux-image-5.10.0-8-amd64: On a DELL Optiplex 5090 the screen goes black on boot

2021-09-14 Thread John Hughes
Package: src:linux Version: 5.10.46-4 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Installed Debian Bullseye on a new DELL Optiplex 5090 PC * What was the outcome of this action? After the initial boot messages the screen goes blank. * What outcome did you

Intent to package carl9170fw separately from firmware-linux-free

2021-09-05 Thread John Scott
it ready after Binutils+GCC have cleared NEW, is anyone here particularly interested in reviewing and sponsoring? Thanks, John signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#991501: linux-image-5.10.0-8-amd64: amdgpu does not let Graphics Card enter low power state, HIGH idle powerconsumption

2021-07-29 Thread John Franklin
nfree20210315-2 ii firmware-misc-nonfree 20210315-2 pn firmware-myricom pn firmware-netxen pn firmware-qlogic ii firmware-realtek 20210315-2 pn firmware-samsung pn firmware-siano pn firmware-ti-connectivity pn xen-hyper

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-07-03 Thread John
The power consumption measurement in my previous message using RC2 was executed wrong. A USB key added to the power consumption. The conclusions based on that are wrong. New test result after reboot: +6% compared to Debian 10. The same power consumption level as in

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-07-01 Thread John
Tested Debian Bullseye RC2 - no Desktop Environment (GUI) appended to /etc/sources on deb lines: contrib nonfree apt install firmware-misc-nonfree apt install powertop powertop --auto-tune run as a service at boot /etc/default/grub contains GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet consoleblank=5" #

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-06-27 Thread John
In order to attempt to prevent the i915 error, this command was used: aptitude -t unstable install firmware-misc-nonfree This installed firmware-misc-nonfree_20210315-2_all.deb. After rebooting, it seems to solve the i915 error. The power consumption (+25% compared to Debian 10.9) initially did

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-06-26 Thread John
I tested going back to kernel 4.19 which increased power use even more. While testing reverting to linux-image-5.10.0-7-amd64 and linux-image-5.10.0-8-amd64, I noticed that there was a message on the screen which should have been blanked (grub command line has consoleblank=5). What happens is

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-06-25 Thread John
package: linux-image-5.10.0-8-amd64 version: 5.10.46-1 Tested on Debian 11 with sid (unstable) kernel. Performs slightly better (3%) than 5.10.28-1/5.10.40-1.

Bug#990162: power consumption regression

2021-06-23 Thread John
Same issue with this version on Debian 11 package: linux-image-5.10.0-7-amd64 version: 5.10.40-1

Build a kernel with patch

2021-06-16 Thread John Darrah
~bpo10+1 (2021-03-29) x86_64 GNU/Linux It appears that this patch is just to collect some output from the driver/module. Hopefully someone has a better understanding than I and can offer some suggestions. thanks. -- john

Bug#932996: linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64: e1000e driver crashes under high TX load; `ethtool -K eno1 tso off` resolves issue.

2021-06-14 Thread John
rks, so it looks likely that something in the last two years cleaned this up. Feel free to close, and I can reopen with more details if it comes back. Thanks! - John On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 12:11 PM Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 a

Bug#961056: Bug#926539: Bug#987441: s390x installation bugs

2021-05-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
only >>> about a port arch. >> >> We could also unmerge #926539 and #961056 again, then close the former bug >> which was sparc64-specific. > > I have unmerged the bugs now, so the sparc one can be closed. Alright, done. Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Ad

Bug#926539: Bug#987441: s390x installation bugs

2021-05-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
; about a port arch. We could also unmerge #926539 and #961056 again, then close the former bug which was sparc64-specific. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG:

Bug#741663: linux-image-3.13-1-powerpc-smp: therm_windtunnel does not load correctly

2021-04-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
r the weekend. If you could do that today, that would be great. If we know it works, we can finally close this bug report. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Bug#741663: linux-image-3.13-1-powerpc-smp: therm_windtunnel does not load correctly

2021-04-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
be someone else with a machine that previously had this issue can also comment so that we can be sure the issue has been fixed. Rick, maybe you can check whether the windfarm module(s) get(s) loaded on your machine? # lsmod |grep windfarm Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian De

Bug#741663: linux-image-3.13-1-powerpc-smp: therm_windtunnel does not load correctly

2021-04-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/27/21 2:07 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: > I've got the latest (Apr 17) running on my G5 right now. No problems. Rick, you should just confirm that this particular problem is fixed but I assume that this is the case? Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - gl

Bug#741663: linux-image-3.13-1-powerpc-smp: therm_windtunnel does not load correctly

2021-04-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ing your own kernel. These days, you can > just use any Debian-provided kernel from 4.19 onwards. I'm not sure how this is relevant to the question whether the bug was fixed or not in the Debian kernel package. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debia

Packaging of carl9170 firmware

2021-04-19 Thread John Scott
to support using this firmware in the Debian Installer: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/179d6d32466dd13962a3aab251c45242fbf2d8ae.ca...@decadent.org.uk Happy hacking, John signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#980746: remove ath9k_htc, provided by libre package firmware-ath9k-htc

2021-01-23 Thread John Scott
16:38:33.213649952 -0500 +++ firmware-nonfree/debian/changelog 2021-01-23 16:37:43.522844686 -0500 @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ firmware-nonfree (20201218-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + [ John Scott ] + * Remove the ath9k_htc firmware which is superceded by the free +firmware-ath9k-htc p

Bug#980746: remove ath9k_htc, provided by libre package firmware-ath9k-htc

2021-01-21 Thread John Scott
On Thursday, January 21, 2021 7:31:57 AM EST Bastian Blank wrote: >> As discussed on the mailing list(s), I'm looking into making a udeb for >> firmware-ath9k-htc with kernel-wedge. > You missunderstood something. All the firmware stuff is _only_ shipped > as deb, not as udeb. This mail from Ben

Bug#980746: remove ath9k_htc, provided by libre package firmware-ath9k-htc

2021-01-21 Thread John Scott
Package: firmware-nonfree Version: 20160110-1 Severity: normal Control: affects -1 src:open-ath9k-htc-firmware As discussed on the mailing list(s), I'm looking into making a udeb for firmware-ath9k-htc with kernel-wedge. Although I've not delved too much into it yet, I anticipate that being able

Bug#900171: Downstreams affected by absence of firmware-ath9k-htc

2021-01-14 Thread John Scott
That firmware-ath9k-htc isn't installed by default seems to be confusing downstream users, particularly on derivatives that are designed to be free software only and FSF-endorsed. Trisquel explicitly makes an effort to include it [1], but PureOS does not (yet) [2], and their docs seem to

looking to use loop-AES with initramfs tools and root

2021-01-05 Thread john terragon
written in a modular fashion so that it's easy to plug-in support for something different than cryptsetup. So, I guess cryptsetup-initramfs is a good place to look into in order to achieve my goal right? Thanks John

Pulling free firmware-ath9k-htc into the installer

2020-12-13 Thread John Scott
ian source packages do not ship the source code. Although I understand how meritocracy works, this does seem like a very serious problem which I'd like to mention in case you haven't considered. Thanks, John [1] https://mentors.debian.net/package/open-ath9k-htc-firmware/ [2] https://salsa.debian.

Bug#972281: linux-source-5.8: Fails to compile with no LKMs if no Module.symvers

2020-10-15 Thread John Talbut
Package: linux-source-5.8 Version: 5.8.10-1 Severity: serious Tags: ftbfs Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) When compiling a static kernel (i.e. with no LKMs), which I have done many times before, deb-pkg fails after the compiling has finished unless

Bug#915008: I've seen a similar problem and managed to work around it.

2020-07-29 Thread John Hughes
12:13:10 oceanic kernel: [ 16.275045] iwlwifi :00:14.3: FW already configured (0) - re-configuring It is possible that this problem was caused by the laptop battery running completely flat, and the Linux driver or firmware missing some initialisation step. -- *John HUGHES* Directeur

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-07-19 Thread Simon John
to use. Regards. -- Simon John

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-07-18 Thread Simon John
Ah no, turns out I had disabled the gpu passthrough, when i re-enabled it i just got a kernel panic from 5.8.0-rc5 On 19/07/2020 00:34, Simon John wrote: I tried mainline 5.8.0-rc5 and I couldn't even get into gnome shell after the gdm3 password prompt, just a black screen! I tried running

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-07-18 Thread Simon John
assume the guest didn't even start. regards. -- Simon John

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-07-18 Thread Simon John
Where would I look for some follow-up on this - upstream kernel.org? -- Simon John

Bug#964426: linux-image-5.7.0-1-amd64: Fails to suspend

2020-07-06 Thread John Cooper
Package: src:linux Version: 5.7.6-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Computer fails to suspend (pretty consistently) when using above linux image. Reverting to linux-image-5.6.0-2-amd64 prevented the issue from reoccurring. When suspending the computer (via desktop environment, closing the

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-07-03 Thread Simon John
/766043a69c76308f84cfa14b3f3a924f Regards. -- Simon John

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-06-28 Thread Simon John
On Sun, 28 Jun 2020 10:41:41 +0200 Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: Hi Simon, Hi Salvatore, thanks for looking into this. On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 01:01:01AM +0100, Simon John wrote: > This looks a likely culprit: > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207489 The issue you a

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-06-27 Thread Simon John
This looks a likely culprit: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207489 -- Simon John

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-06-27 Thread Simon John
redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038929 kvm-pit seemed to be eating a lot of cpu, qemu went defunct, macos guest got a little further into its boot sequence. Can we upgrade this bug so it gets some visibility, that's two major kernel versions its not been fixed in now, let alone commented on. -- Simon John

Bug#963493: Repeatable hard lockup running strace testsuite on 4.19.98+ onwards

2020-06-26 Thread John Johansen
On 6/26/20 9:50 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi Jann, > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 04:25:59PM +0200, Jann Horn wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 3:41 PM Greg KH wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 12:35:58PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > ... > Considering I'm running strace build tests to

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-06-13 Thread Simon John
snapshot.debian.org which works fine. Regards. -- Simon John

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-06-11 Thread Simon John
looked at or is 5.7 due soon? Regards. -- Simon John

Bug#959768: [PATCH] initramfs-tools/hook-functions: Fix libgcc_s.so.1 dependency

2020-06-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ust needs to merge this >> change? > > I actually implemented a fix for this already but didn't push it. > > Can you check whether the benh/libgcc_s branch works for you? Yes, I can confirm that this fixes the issue for me. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : D

Bug#959768: [PATCH] initramfs-tools/hook-functions: Fix libgcc_s.so.1 dependency

2020-06-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
it by searching the relevant libgcc_so files. > The fix is modelled after the btrfs hook functions in > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/btrfs. Could you open a merge request on Salsa so that Ben just needs to merge this change? Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Deb

Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K

2020-06-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
ss than of > G5 users. And most people with work loads that have a use for 64k pages > are probably on newer machines too. Is POWER5 still supported by the Linux kernel? I thought IBM removed a bunch of older machines but kept PowerPC 970 support. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :'

Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K

2020-06-05 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
4 kernel back to 4k pages. The majority of our users are people on G5 Macs anyway, so I don't see a point in using 64k pages. Anyone with a large modern POWER machine is going to run the ppc64el port anyway. Adrian > [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nouveau/-/issues/

Bug#961676: 5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-05-27 Thread Simon John
On Wed, 27 May 2020 21:31:46 +0200 Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: Source: linux Version: 5.6.7-1 Control: submitter -1 deb...@the-jedi.co.uk Forwarding this report as bug in the BTS. On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 09:03:43PM +0100, Simon John wrote: > Sorry to email directly but I've tried report

5.6 kernel crashes host when using VFIO on KVM guests

2020-05-25 Thread Simon John
of bugs that have fixes upstream: https://www.reddit.com/r/VFIO/comments/glfgqs/qemu_5_vfio_no_longer_works_on_debian/ I'm using macos catalina and win10 guests to reproduce the issue, and using Intel not AMD chips. Cheers. -- Simon John

Bug#926539: rootskel: steal-ctty no longer works on s390x

2020-05-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
xact same behavior. I also don't think the emulation is relevant as the underlying issue is a naming inconsistency in the kernel which is only present on s390x and used to be present on sparc64. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `

Bug#926539: rootskel: steal-ctty no longer works on s390x

2020-05-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
he same problem again with > a different architecture/driver. It was only SPARC which had this issue as well and where it was fixed. For all the other architectures, the console and driver names already match. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `.

Bug#926539: rootskel: steal-ctty no longer works on s390x

2020-05-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 5/20/20 11:17 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I don't see any discussion in this thread. I would like to know the reasoning > why kernel upstream thinks that this naming inconsistency is correct. It > makes no sense, in my opinion and it can potentially trigger more problems.

Bug#926539: rootskel: steal-ctty no longer works on s390x

2020-05-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
upstream thinks that this naming inconsistency is correct. It makes no sense, in my opinion and it can potentially trigger more problems. Also, this bug report should be merged with the other one that I referenced yesterday. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glau

Bug#959768: initramfs-tools: Does not account for different so versions of libgcc_s

2020-05-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
y solution to install a new system while this bug is not > fixed? Raising severity to important as it directly breaks Debian Ports installations. I can't raise it to serious though, unfortunately, as it's "just" Debian Ports that is broken. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul

Re: Missing symbol on sh4: "__get_user_unknown"

2020-05-10 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
replacing the get_user() with a copy_from_user(). > > We could disable IB since it doesn't seem that likely to be used on > sh4, although I think the "verbs" layer can be used on top of Ethernet. I'm fine with that. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Deve

Missing symbol on sh4: "__get_user_unknown"

2020-05-10 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
file:180: sub-make] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory '/<>/debian/build/build_sh4_none_sh7751r' make[2]: *** [debian/rules.real:213: debian/stamps/build_sh4_none_sh7751r] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory '/<>' make[1]: *** [debian/rules.gen:701: build-arch_sh4_none_sh7751r_rea

Bug#959768: initramfs-tools: Does not account for different so versions of libgcc_s

2020-05-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=950254 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Bug#959472: initramfs-tools (0.137): E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed

2020-05-02 Thread John David Anglin
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.137 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, update-initramfs fails: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.137) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.2.17+ E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed with return 1. update-initramfs: failed

Bug#826796: Request for a new: linux-image-powerpc64-4K

2020-04-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
. I suggest creating a branch in your Salsa home project with the necessary changes and then open a pull request. It should be mostly copy and paste work. Adrian > [1] > https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/tree/master/debian%2Fconfig%2Fsh4 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaub

Bug#926539: rootskel: steal-ctty no longer works on at least sparc64

2020-03-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Control: reopen -1 On 3/28/20 6:16 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 3/28/20 5:39 PM, Ivo De Decker wrote: >> This bug wasn't fixed in time for buster. Is it still present in bullseye? If >> so, it might be good to try to fix it this time. > > I fixed the bug up

Bug#950602: iwlwifi: Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160 fails to run INIT calibrations

2020-02-03 Thread John-Marc Chandonia
Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 20190717-2 Severity: important File: iwlwifi Dear Maintainer, The built-in wifi on my ASRock H270M-ITX/ac motherboard recently stopped working. I'm not sure what led to the problem; the device is frequently used and suddenly stopped working, so this may be a

Bug#859066: linux-image-*: recommend free firmware-ath9k-htc

2020-02-02 Thread John Scott
The live images include firmware-ath9k-htc now, see #934522. By the way, being unaware of this bug at the time I filed #900171, that firmware-free should recommend firmware-ath9k-htc. This reflects the logical relationship better, but it's a trivial difference and I wonder which would be

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