Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > # Hi, > # > # As you all know, the linux-2.6 has bugs. More stalled important or > # normal bugs at the end of September than at the start, so we're > # still losing the battle to recover all useful data from each report > # before the submitters get bored. > # > # Acting as bug receptionist is not very fun, so let's see if there > # are other ways to make progress. Here's a summary of the first few > # important and serious bugs not tagged "moreinfo" or "forwarded" in > # the bug list. Please feel free to follow up to them with > # information or hints to move them forward. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/642988 > # Submitter: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshep...@gmail.com> > # Summary: [experimental] linux-headers depends on linux-kbuild-3.1.0 > # which is not in the archive > # Workaround: build src:linux-tools from svn.debian.org. Or don't use > # out-of-tree modules. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/643817 > # Submitter: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > # Summary: [squeeze, sid] NULL pointer dereference in the new IPv6 > # fragment ID generator > # Reference: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1196272/focus=1196503 > # Regression: yes > # Comment: will presumably revert CVE-2011-2699 fix for now > # > tags 643817 + upstream Bug #643817 [linux-2.6] Fix for CVE-2011-2699 can result in crash in VM hosts Added tag(s) upstream. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/593304 > # Submitter: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> > # Summary: [lenny] Removal and reinsertion of floppy or mtdblock device can > # cause oops > # Fixed-upstream: 2.6.28, 2.6.27.51 > # Comment: requires physical access to exploit, but the fix seems low risk. > # I think we should take the fix. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/598104 > # Submitter: MirosÅaw Zalewski <mini...@gmail.com> > # Summary: [squeeze] BIOS on Toshiba Satellite machines corrupts DSDT > # during bootup > # Fixed-upstream: 2.6.36 > # Comment: can't reproduce the bug on my Satellite C650D, BIOS 1.60 09/02/2010 > # Once we have confirmation the fix works, we can apply and pass it to gregkh > # > tags 598104 = upstream patch moreinfo Bug #598104 [src:linux-2.6] Toshiba Satellite C650: DSDT is borked (acpi errors, slow boot, wifi fails, etc) Added tag(s) upstream and moreinfo. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/516785 > # Submitter: Hermann Lauer <hermann.la...@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de> > # Summary: [lenny, squeeze, sid] System Hardware FATAL RESET with cassini > driver > # on sparc > # Reference: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.sparc/10405/focus=11193 > # Comments: DaveM does enough great work as it is. We shouldn't have to > # rely on him to carry the brunt of this work. > # > # The fundamental questions are: where is it panicking? And why? > # Maybe someone can make progress by the printk method. > # > # Some people are using the cassini driver with more or less success on > # similar (but presumably not identical) machines: > # http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.sparc/14032/focus=14044 > # http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.ports.sparc/14019/focus=14025 > # > tags 516785 = upstream moreinfo Bug #516785 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-sparc64-smp: [sparc] SunFire480R cassini network driver kernel panic Added tag(s) upstream and moreinfo; removed tag(s) help. > forwarded 516785 > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.sparc/10405/focus=11193 Bug #516785 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-sparc64-smp: [sparc] SunFire480R cassini network driver kernel panic Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.sparc/10405/focus=11193'. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/517627 > # Submitter: Thibaut VARENE <vare...@debian.org> > # Summary: [lenny, squeeze, sid] AceNIC driver requires unpackaged > # firmware > # Reference: > http://wiki.debian.org/KernelFirmwareLicensing#acenic_.28drivers.2BAC8-net.29 > # Comments: From > <http://web.archive.org/web/20000711071330/sanjose.alteon.com/license-agree.shtml>: > # > # "Alteon grants you a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, > # perpetual license to use, execute and compile the Software solely > # for the purpose of creating, testing and providing software > # programs (herein, the "Authorized Drivers") for use with ALTEON > # ACEnic adapters and ALTEON network cards. You may copy the Software > # and may publicly display the source code of any Authorized Driver > # in educational journals and periodicals; provided that you > # reproduce all applicable copyright and other proprietary notices > # that are contained within the original copy of the Software. You > # may license the object code of an Authorized Driver, including the > # Software contained therein; provided that such Authorized Driver is > # restricted to use solely with ALTEON ACEnic adapters and ALTEON > # network cards." > # > # Debian is not an educational journal or periodical (well, we do > # periodically make releases :)), as far as I know, but it looks like > # the compiled firmware should be distributable. Next step is > # presumably to clarify this in linux-firmware:WHENCE. > # > clone 517627 -1 Bug#517627: linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Bug 517627 cloned as bug 643952.
> reassign -1 src:firmware-nonfree 0.33 Bug #643952 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Bug reassigned from package 'linux-2.6' to 'src:firmware-nonfree'. Bug #643952 [src:firmware-nonfree] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Bug Marked as found in versions firmware-nonfree/0.33. > retitle -1 firmware-nonfree: please package acenic firmware Bug #643952 [src:firmware-nonfree] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Changed Bug title to 'firmware-nonfree: please package acenic firmware' from 'linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC' > # Once the firmware is packaged, it would be a lot easier to tell > # whether it's feasible to get the driver working using only free > # software. > block 517627 by -1 Bug #517627 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Was not blocked by any bugs. Added blocking bug(s) of 517627: 643952 > tags 517627 + upstream Bug #517627 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Added tag(s) upstream. > found 517627 linux-2.6/2.6.26-13 Bug #517627 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.26-1-parisc64-smp: Acenic driver without firmware triggers HPMC Bug Marked as found in versions linux-2.6/2.6.26-13. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/524876 > # Submitter: Dave Alitz <sata...@powersys.com> > # Summary: [lenny, (later versions?)] sata_mv: timeouts/hard resets on > # 4-port 5041, fixed by replacing disks > # Comments: "The drives in the server were standard Western Digital > # drives instead of their RAID drives. Apparently the older > # driver was slow enough that the drive latency didn't cause > # problems. Replacing the drives with RE3 drives fixed everything." > # > # Doesn't leave me happy. But the submitter is happy, so I don't > # see how we can make progress on it --- close the bug? Would be > # nice if someone knowledgeable about RAID could glance over this > # and tell whether it is a known problem or not. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/532005 > # Submitter: Matthew Wakeling <mn...@cam.ac.uk> > # Submitter: Nick Daly <nick.m.d...@gmail.com> > # Summary: HDA digital beep turns a pleasant PC speaker beep into an > # unpleasant honk on some machines. > # Regression: yes > # Comments: I can reproduce this with my roommate's laptop. Will try > # to get time on that computer to look into it. > # > tags 532005 + upstream Bug #532005 [linux-2.6] PC speaker bell makes a hideous buzzing honk, not a nice beep (HDA digital beep should not override actual pc speaker) Added tag(s) upstream. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/533620 > # Submitter: Rainer Typke > # Summary: [lenny] (unreproducible?) BUG at fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c:671! > # Comment: sounds like a race. I don't see any obvious bugs or > # patches in the area (not that I've looked hard). > # > tags 533620 + upstream unreproducible Bug #533620 [linux-2.6] ocfs2-tools: kernel BUG at fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c:671! invalid opcode Added tag(s) unreproducible and upstream. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/534545 > # Submitter: Szabolcs Gyuris <gyuris.szabo...@integrity.hu> > # Summary: [lenny] BUG at fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c:678 and hang > # Comment: the tripped assertion is > # BUG_ON(!(lockres->l_flags & OCFS2_LOCK_BUSY)) in > # ocfs2_generic_handle_convert_action. Would be useful to know how > # reproducible it is, and if it is reproducible whether it was fixed > # in newer kernels. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/535460 > # Submitter: Youssef Eldakar <youssef.elda...@bibalex.org> > # Summary: [lenny] unbounded memory usage by nfs-kernel-server > # Comment: submitter moved on to OpenAFS but _might_ be able to debug > # anyway > # > tags 535460 + moreinfo Bug #535460 [linux-2.6] nfs-kernel-server: Consumes memory indefinitely and results in kernel panic eventually Added tag(s) moreinfo. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/538158 > # Submitter: Arcady Genkin <agen...@cdf.toronto.edu> > # Submitter: Juan Miguel Corral Cano <cde_ruylo...@yahoo.es> > # Summary: [lenny] soft lockup in default_idle > # Comment: Juan reports the squeeze kernel working well on affected > # machines. No obviously relevant patches in the 2.6.27.y tree. > # Would be hard to bisect the fix because is intermittent, but might > # be worth a try. > # > tags 538158 + upstream Bug #538158 [linux-2.6] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#5 stuck for 62s with 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem kernel Added tag(s) upstream. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/556433 > # Submitter: Steve Karg <st...@kargs.net> > # Summary: 3c59x: timeout after high network activity > # Comment: Earlier kernels also required a reboot to get the network > # working again. That should probably be treated as a separate bug, > # but it does not affect squeeze and it is not obvious that it > # affects lenny, so meh. > # > # Next step is to test against 3.x and the latest 2.6.32.y and then > # actually pass it upstream this time. > # > found 556433 linux-2.6/2.6.30-8 Bug #556433 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.30-2-486: 3c59x: NETDEV WATCHDOG: transmit timed out Bug Marked as found in versions linux-2.6/2.6.30-8. > found 556433 linux-2.6/2.6.32~rc8-1~experimental.1 Bug #556433 [linux-2.6] linux-image-2.6.30-2-486: 3c59x: NETDEV WATCHDOG: transmit timed out Bug Marked as found in versions linux-2.6/2.6.32~rc8-1~experimental.1. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/558258 > # Submitter: Peter Neal <doabackf...@gmail.com> > # Summary: BUG in isolate_lru_pages at mm/vmscan.c:725! > # Comment: Has attached oops, ripe for converting to text and > # disassembling with decodecode. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/561203 > # Submitter: dann frazier <da...@debian.org> > # Summary: [hppa] cache corruption on VIPT-WB machines > # Reference: http://wiki.parisc-linux.org/TestCases > # Workaround: http://bugs.debian.org/590889 > # Comment: long known upstream. Perhaps should be split at some > # point into two bugs, one for fixing this in UP kernels and > # one for SMP kernels. > # > tags 561203 + upstream experimental Bug #561203 [linux-2.6] threads and fork on machine with VIPT-WB cache Added tag(s) upstream and experimental. > forwarded 561203 > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.parisc/3161/focus=3291 Bug #561203 [linux-2.6] threads and fork on machine with VIPT-WB cache Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.parisc/3161/focus=3291'. > # > # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/568557 > # Submitter: cteg <comsubl...@gmx.net> > # Submitter: Rik Theys <rik.th...@esat.kuleuven.be> > # Summary: asus_atk0110: keyboard and mouse stop working after loading on > # ASUS P7P55D-E > # Workaround: blacklist asus_atk0110 > # Workaround: pcie_aspm=off > # Comment: would be helpful to know what exactly "stop working" means > # and whether sid is affected > # > # Thanks for reading. Happy investigating! > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 561203: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561203 517627: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=517627 516785: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=516785 532005: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=532005 598104: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598104 538158: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538158 533620: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=533620 535460: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=535460 643952: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=643952 643817: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=643817 -1: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=-1 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? 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