[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1574577] [NEW] Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 WiFi firmware crashes on attempt to connect Ad-Hoc network

2016-04-25 Thread dronus
Public bug reported: At some time (maybe after some resumes from standby), any attempt to connect certain Ad-Hoc WiFi networks fails. I can still connect access point networks. dmesg output is full of wifi firmware related crashes I guess. Restarting the machine solves the problem, until it kick

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 404917] Re: mounted samba shares unavailable after suspend

2015-12-04 Thread dronus
Expired? This bug was there in Ubuntu 9 and is still there in 14.04. Argh. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/404917 Title: mounted samba shares unavailable after suspend St

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453353] Re: Erratic VGA device appears connected on Thinkpad T420s

2015-07-22 Thread dronus
ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dronus 2912 F pulseaudio CRDA: country DE: (2400 - 2483 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5150 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20), NO-OUTDOOR (5250 - 5350 @ 40), (N/A, 20), NO-OUTDOOR, DFS (5470 - 5725 @ 40), (N/A, 26), DFS Card0.Amixer.inf

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453354] Re: Erratic VGA device appears connected on Thinkpad T420s

2015-07-22 Thread dronus
Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dronus 2912 F pulseaudio CRDA: country DE: (2400 - 2483 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5150 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20), NO-OUTDOOR (5250 - 5350 @ 40)

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453353] [NEW] Erratic VGA device appears connected on Thinkpad T420s

2015-05-08 Thread dronus
0: CX20590 Analog [CX20590 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dronus 2912 F pulseaudio CRDA: country DE: (2400 - 2483 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5150 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20), NO-OUTDOOR

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1453354] [NEW] Erratic VGA device appears connected on Thinkpad T420s

2015-05-08 Thread dronus
0: CX20590 Analog [CX20590 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dronus 2912 F pulseaudio CRDA: country DE: (2400 - 2483 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5150 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20), NO-OUTDOOR

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-26 Thread dronus
I must admit that while I encountered unresponsive swapping conditions about once a week, and seen other people encounter it, it is not easy to recreate them on demand :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. ht

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-26 Thread dronus
I tried the kernel 4.0.0-04rc7-generic at a newer machine sporting Ubuntu 14.04. It was hard to get it swapping as it some applications seems to be better now on itself, for example the newer Gimp seems to have a sophisticated virtual image memory by itself, so it almost never causes swapping

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
Due to the general nature of this bug, log files wouldn't provide any useful informations. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447052 Title: System should never drive into un

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1313830] Re: [Lenovo ThinkPad X230] LCD Backlight dims completely when disconnecting external monitor

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
Still happens on T420s with 3.13.0-51-generic . All symptoms exactly the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1313830 Title: [Lenovo ThinkPad X230] LCD Backlight dims c

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
Thinking about it, it reminds me Douglas Adams' description of Arthur Dent ordering a decent cup of tea, thereby rendering the spaceships' computer busy and unresponsive for space navigation purposes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subs

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] [NEW] System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
Public bug reported: Even for the newest Ubuntu, even on memory rich high end systems sporting fast SSD drives, the system can be driven into long time swapping state with unresponsiveness (jerky mouse movements or no movement at all, no reaction to clicks and keypresses) easily by naive everyday

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
Anyone know about the state-of-the-art relating this problems on Windows or MacOSX ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447052 Title: System should never drive into unrespon

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1447052] Re: System should never drive into unresponsive swapping by naive end-user handling operations

2015-04-22 Thread dronus
My personal workaround if I know I am doing something risky in respect to memory usage is to disable swap. The unresponsiveness than still kicks in (why is that either?) but the oom killer invents and bring down the runaway application and restores system usability, or the application kills itself

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1419341] Re: Kernel crashes in rt2x00queue_get_entry+0x24

2015-04-11 Thread dronus
There is a new twist to this: The effect can be remedied by using a shorter USB extension cable. So it is obvious that the crashes result from bad communication or bad reaction of the device due to insufficent power. Question is: Is a misbehaveing USB device like something like bad hardware, that

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1419341] Re: Kernel crashes in rt2x00queue_get_entry+0x24

2015-04-11 Thread dronus
Also, I don't think it is related to the machines BIOS. If you like, I can try to trigger the bug by using the WLAN device on some completely different machine, would that be feasable for going "confirmed" ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1422680] Re: v4l2 regression: T420s built in camera stopped working

2015-02-18 Thread dronus
I've installed 3.19.0-031900-generic. The regression is fixed, partly. VLC, Chrome and Firefox are able to use it again by their default settings. guvcview is not, the preview image is still lacking, however the warnings have changed, no more 'device busy', but several warnings instead: control

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1422680] [NEW] v4l2 regression: T420s built in camera stopped working

2015-02-17 Thread dronus
Public bug reported: The Chicony Electronics Camera (as built into for example Lenovo T420s) stopped working somewhere between kernel 3.2 and 3.13. I use both kernels in Ubuntu 12.04, and the camera works with the older one, so I filed the bug here as I don't know when it stopped working. The c

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1422680] Re: v4l2 regression: T420s built in camera stopped working

2015-02-17 Thread dronus
The kernels tested: linux-image-3.2.0-76-generic : working great linux-image-3.13.0-45-generic : not working, 'device busy' -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1422680 Title:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1419341] [NEW] Kernel crashes in rt2x00queue_get_entry+0x24

2015-02-07 Thread dronus
Public bug reported: When using an Logilink USB WiFi stick reported as Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5372 Wireless Adapter, I ancounter frequent disconnects despite good wifi signal, and repeated kernel crashes at rt2x00queue_get_entry+0x24. The crash may happen from time to time, but can be provok

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1313830] Re: [Lenovo ThinkPad X230] LCD Backlight dims completely when disconnecting external monitor

2014-12-25 Thread dronus
This seems to be a regression, that had happened not long ago. Currently I am experiencing this bug with 3.13.0-44-generic (backported to Ubuntu 12.04) on a T420s. It applies to the VGA port too. However, I used external displays from time to time, and do not experience this bug about two month a

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1379823] Re: Logitech C920 Webcam does not create device anymore

2014-10-14 Thread dronus
Bug was triggered by a more general problem (damaged driver files). ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137982

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1379823] Re: Logitech C920 Webcam does not create device anymore

2014-10-13 Thread dronus
This bug got a totally new direction: After trying 'modprobe uvcvideo' and getting an error message, I looked for the module file, and found /lib/modules/3.8.13.23/kernel/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.ko as 87920 bytes of zeroes. Some more modules across drivers/ subtree contained of zeros too.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1379823] [NEW] Logitech C920 Webcam does not create device anymore

2014-10-10 Thread dronus
Public bug reported: When plugging the Logitech C920 web cam on 3.8.13.23 armhf kernel, it is intialized. However, no device is created at /dev/video* . dmesg shows: [ 612.249822] usb 1-3.1: new high-speed USB device number 6 using s5p-ehci [ 613.467075] usb 1-3.1: New USB device found, idVend