[Bug 2068067] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: bring in latest 6.x upstream commits

2024-06-04 Thread David Thompson
pick the following four commits from upstream linux: Linux 6.9.0 -> 09ba28e1cd3c David Thompson mlxbf_gige: stop interface during shutdown Linux 6.8.0 -> f7442a634ac0 David Thompson mlxbf_gige: call request_irq() after NAPI initialized Linux 6.8.0 -> d6c30c5a168f David Thompson m

[Bug 2059951] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: stop interface during shutdown

2024-04-01 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] The mlxbf_gige driver shutdown() is invoked during reboot processing, but the stop() logic is not guaranteed to execute on all distros. If stop() does not execute NAPI remains enabled during system shutdown and can cause an exception if NAPI is

[Bug 2059310] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: call request_irq() after NAPI initialized

2024-03-27 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] The mlxbf_gige driver encounters a NULL pointer exception in mlxbf_gige_open() when kdump is enabled. The exception happens because there is a pending RX interrupt before the call to request_irq(RX IRQ) executes. Then, the RX IRQ handler fires

[Bug 2059279] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: replace SAUCE patch for pause frame counters

2024-03-27 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] The support for mlxbf_gige pause frame counters was added to Jammy via a SAUCE patch. After upstream review, a small issue was fixed that makes the SAUCE patch different from the upstream commit. [Fix] The fix is to replace the SAUCE patch in

[Bug 2055086] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: add support for pause frame counters

2024-02-26 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] The BlueField-2 and BlueField-3 silicon designs include a provision for reporting pause frame counters, but the driver (mlxbf_gige) does not have software support yet. [Fix] The fix is to update the mlxbf_gige driver to support the

[Bug 1975749] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: remove driver-managed interrupt counts

2022-05-25 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] The mlxbf_gige driver currently has three driver-managed interrupt counts that increment each time every interrupt handler executes. This has been reviewed and found to be unnecessary given core logic in Linux kernel manages the same information.

[Bug 1974246] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: increase MDIO polling rate

2022-05-19 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] There is MDIO logic within the mlxbf_gige driver that currently polls for completed transactions every 100us. This has been reviewed and tested in the lab and found to be inefficient. [Fix] The fix is to modify the driver logic to increase the

[Bug 1974241] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: revert "add interrupt counts" commit

2022-05-19 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] There is a mlxbf_gige driver commit (ed0dd97e64a5) which pertains to "UBUNTU: SAUCE: mlxbf_gige: add interrupt counts to "ethtool -S". This logic is modified in upstream Linux, so this SAUCE commit will need to be reverted. [Fix] The fix is

[Bug 1943065] [NEW] mlxbf_gige: update driver version to 1.25

2021-09-08 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] * The mlxbf_gige driver needs a version increase to identify a driver containing recent important bug fixes. [Fix] * The driver version implemented by the DRV_VERSION define and MODULE_VERSION macro will be incremented from 1.24 to 1.25

[Bug 1942932] [NEW] oob_net0 up but stops processing Rx packets

2021-09-07 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] * The oob_net0 interface, managed by the mlxbf_gige driver, will be up and enabled but can stop processing received packets if three specific conditions occur: 1) driver has received more than (N * RxRingSize) packets but less than (N+1

[Bug 1942931] [NEW] "ethtool -S oob_net0" does not report interrupt counts

2021-09-07 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] * The command "ethtool -S oob_net0" displays a set of statistics related to mlxbf_gige driver. This set of statistics does not include the driver's interrupt counts. [Fix] * The fix is to extend the statistics list supported by "ethtool -S"

[Bug 1928852] [NEW] oob_net0 file transfers can crash kernel

2021-05-18 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: SRU Justification: [Impact] * Certain file transfers over the oob_net0 interface, which is managed by the mlxbf_gige driver, can fail in one of these ways: 1) Transfer fails due to lost connection, e.g. SCP of a large (~1GB) file from a server into the BlueField-2

[Bug 1927134] Re: mlxbf_gige driver needs update to v1.21 content

2021-05-04 Thread David Thompson
** Description changed: The Mellanox BlueField Gigabit ethernet driver (mlxbf_gige) is out of date. - There have been changes internal to Mellanox that need to be shared with the Canonical repo. + There have been changes internal to Mellanox/Nvidia that need to be shared + with the Canonical

[Bug 1927134] [NEW] mlxbf_gige driver needs update to v1.21 content

2021-05-04 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: The Mellanox BlueField Gigabit ethernet driver (mlxbf_gige) is out of date. There have been changes internal to Mellanox that need to be shared with the Canonical repo. a) v1.20 changes - properly handle negotiated pause settings b) v1.21 changes - modify copyright notice

[Bug 1720670] Re: Freeplane fails to start in Ubuntu 17.10

2017-11-12 Thread David Thompson
Thanks, Brian. I downloaded the pre-releaase version via my Muon Package Manager, and it works fine. I did lose all my previous setting, but this is a small price to pay. I use Freeplane daily for my writing and being deprived of it is a major hardship. This is at least the second time that a

[Bug 1372790] [NEW] fresh install, crashed

2014-09-23 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: Crashed while installing grub2 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: ubiquity 2.18.8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.340

[Bug 1337992] Re: update manager bug e type list etc/apt/sources list monogomd

2014-07-04 Thread david thompson
Could not initialise the package information An unresolvable problem occurred while initialising the package information. Please report this bug for the 'update-manager' package and try to include the following error message: 'E:Type ‘sudo’ is not known on line 1 in source list

[Bug 1337992] [NEW] update manager bug e type list etc/apt/sources list monogomd

2014-07-04 Thread david thompson
Public bug reported: 'E:Type ‘sudo’ is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb.list' ** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 765850] Re: unable to rotate display left or right

2011-05-11 Thread David Thompson
Just uploaded a patch to the aforementioned bug that would work. I have packaged it up on my system and I now have my three screens (2 nVidia cards) with rotation working again. Of course I have to launch compiz on each, but that's another story. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 552714] [NEW] Machine hibernates. Machine starts to wake up, screen saver starts then freezes. Machine does not respond at all. Reboot required.

2010-03-31 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: hibernate This may be the same as other similar reports but symptoms are not identical nor versions I have 9.1 with AMD 64. To recap the machine hibernates without any complaint. On resume messages indicate it is waking up. The screen saver starts up

[Bug 540911] [NEW] When trying to switch user a pixelated square appears in the bottom right of the screen (about 5cm on a 47cm screen) and the mouse pointer turns into a white square about 12mm squar

2010-03-18 Thread David Thompson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.5 Apart from being difficult to use (12mm square mouse cursor) the system works. Logging out of the switched to user and back into the original user fixes the problem. Visual settings make no difference (was on normal tried none). ProblemType:

[Bug 540911] Re: When trying to switch user a pixelated square appears in the bottom right of the screen (about 5cm on a 47cm screen) and the mouse pointer turns into a white square about 12mm square.

2010-03-18 Thread David Thompson
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41221452/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ExtensionSummary.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41221453/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt