From list@liszt.debian.org Mon Mar 10 00:16:42 2008 Return-Path: X-Original-To: teamarch@teams-archive.debian.net Delivered-To: teamarch@teams-archive.debian.net Received: from liszt.debian.org (liszt.debian.org [82.195.75.100]) by durin.farm.ftbfs.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2239A44DB4C for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:16:42 +0100 (CET) Received: by liszt.debian.org (Postfix, from userid 38) id CC7A813A6321; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 23:09:41 +0000 (UTC) Old-Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on liszt.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,FOURLA autolearn=no version=3.2.3 X-Original-To: lists-debian-kernel@liszt.debian.org Delivered-To: lists-debian-kernel@liszt.debian.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by liszt.debian.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C31513A6132 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:53:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from liszt.debian.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (lists.debian.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 2525) with ESMTP id 01915-65 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:53:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rietz.debian.org (rietz.debian.org [140.211.166.43]) by liszt.debian.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83C0713A5FE2; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:53:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from debbugs by rietz.debian.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JYUJO-0006vj-TD; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:48:10 +0000 X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Subject: Bug#470213: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686: Lack of bnx2 driver Reply-To: Mark Sumner , 470213@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Mark Sumner Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Debian Kernel Team Resent-Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:48:08 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: X-Debian-PR-Message: report 470213 X-Debian-PR-Package: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Debian-PR-Source: linux-2.6 Received: via spool by submit@bugs.debian.org id=B.120510264415092 (code B ref -1); Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:48:08 +0000 Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 9 Mar 2008 22:44:04 +0000 Received: from rolf.yuss.org ([217.147.82.53]) by rietz.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JYUFP-0003uR-L7 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:44:04 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rolf.yuss.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFF9D833F8; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:44:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rolf.yuss.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rolf.yuss.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id JC4UIQgIc+9u; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:44:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: by rolf.yuss.org (Postfix, from userid 0) id CF7BB83402; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:44:01 +0000 (GMT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Mark Sumner To: Debian Bug Tracking System Message-ID: <20080309224401.15707.99615.reportbug@rolf.yuss.org> X-Mailer: reportbug 3.39 Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:44:01 +0000 Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Resent-Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:48:10 +0000 X-Virus-Scanned: at lists.debian.org with policy bank en-ht X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 tagged_above=3.6 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, FOURLA=0.1] X-Rc-Spam: 2007-10-04_01 X-Rc-Virus: 2007-09-13_01 X-Rc-Spam: 2007-10-04_01 X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/36028 X-Loop: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org List-Id: List-URL: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Precedence: list Resent-Sender: debian-kernel-request@lists.debian.org Package: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 Version: 2.6.24-4 Severity: normal The lack of a bnx2 driver in the kernel means that certain platforms (in this case a Dell PowerEdge 1950) are not able to utilise their network cards. I'm aware of the reason for its removal from recent versions of the distribution, but stable still contains it and surely it would be more sensible to create a workaround or fix and then remove the existing driver? -- Package-specific info: -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-486 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.19 Debian configuration management sy ii initramfs-tools [linux-initr 0.91e tools for generating an initramfs ii module-init-tools 3.3-pre11-4 tools for managing Linux kernel mo ii yaird [linux-initramfs-tool] 0.0.12-25 Yet Another mkInitRD Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 recommends: ii libc6-i686 2.7-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i -- debconf information: shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/initrd-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.24-1-686: false linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/abort-install-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.24-1-686: false linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.24-1-686: true linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.24-1-686: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.24-1-686: true