From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Dec 02 12:47:26 2022 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Dec 2022 17:47:27 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47939 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p1A8E-0007t7-GI for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:47:26 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:60382) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p1A8C-0007t1-OD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:47:25 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p1A8C-0003j8-IR for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:47:24 -0500 Received: from relay.yourmailgateway.de ([185.244.194.184]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p1A8A-0008Kk-F6 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:47:23 -0500 Received: from relay01-mors.netcup.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay01-mors.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NP0kg62Tvz8tGy for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:47:07 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: relay01-mors.netcup.net; dkim=permerror (bad message/signature format) Received: from policy02-mors.netcup.net (unknown [46.38.225.35]) by relay01-mors.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NP0kg5cdcz8Lfb for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:47:07 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at policy02-mors.netcup.net X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.899 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.899 required=6.31 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1, BAYES_00=-1.9, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no Received: from mxe217.netcup.net (unknown [10.243.12.53]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by policy02-mors.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NP0kg0VM3z8shC for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:47:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from florianrock64 (ip5b40a50f.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de [91.64.165.15]) by mxe217.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BF6149EFFD for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:47:02 +0100 (CET) From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" To: bug-guix@gnu.org Subject: [version 1.4.0rc1] Add r8169 to unsupported hardware Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:47:02 +0100 Message-ID: <877cz9zoix.fsf@pelzflorian.de> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: BF6149EFFD X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-5.60 / 15.00]; BAYES_HAM(-5.50)[100.00%]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/mixed,text/plain,text/x-patch]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:3209, ipnet:91.64.0.0/14, country:DE]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; HAS_ATTACHMENT(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[] X-Rspamd-Server: rspamd-worker-8404 X-NC-CID: j7nzYhdBoXIWX8pHcmp6y9goJSjkMb8qrJMRwYqxid3Zcg8xw3ugAOu9 Received-SPF: none client-ip=185.244.194.184; envelope-from=pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de; helo=relay.yourmailgateway.de X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Installation (guix substitute) sometimes gets stuck on my Beebox mini PC with r8169 Ethernet controller. For the x86_64 graphical installer, I selected everything. After it had downloaded plenty of other substitutes, installation printed this and got stuck: substitute: Liste der Substitute von =E2=80=9Ehttps://ci.guix.gnu.org=E2=80= =9C wird aktualisiert =E2=80=A6 100.0% 22,2 MB werden heruntergeladen cairo-1.16.0-doc 135KiB 616KiB/s 00:00 [##################] = 100.0% I waited 10 minutes. Booting the installer image again, it does not again get stuck. Installation was successful now. I propose this patch, but will retry some more if installation really never freezes with USB Ethernet. IIRC I had had similar problems with this Ethernet socket in the past. Note: I still need to test the patch. Regards, Florian --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-patch; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=installer-Warn-about-r8169-Ethernet-controller.patch Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Florian Pelz Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:25:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] installer: Warn about r8169 Ethernet controller. Because guix substitute sometimes freezes. * gnu/installer/hardware.scm (%unsupported-linux-modules): Add it. --- gnu/installer/hardware.scm | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gnu/installer/hardware.scm b/gnu/installer/hardware.scm index cd1a1767d8..8e92949977 100644 --- a/gnu/installer/hardware.scm +++ b/gnu/installer/hardware.scm @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright =C2=A9 2022 Ludovic Court=C3=A8s +;;; Copyright =C2=A9 2022 Florian Pelz ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -55,7 +56,11 @@ (define %unsupported-linux-modules "radeon" =20 ;; Multimedia. - "ivtv")) + "ivtv" + + ;; Manual additions. + "r8169" ;works, but guix substitutes occasionally freezes + )) =20 (define unsupported-pci-device? ;; Arrange to load the module alias database only once. base-commit: 020184fd39c6244e0336db3c608d3946b8d20490 --=20 2.38.1 --=-=-=-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Dec 04 10:51:28 2022 Received: (at 59782-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Dec 2022 15:51:28 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58347 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p1rH6-0001BQ-4n for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Dec 2022 10:51:28 -0500 Received: from relay.yourmailgateway.de ([188.68.61.103]:40079) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p1rH2-0001BK-GJ for 59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Dec 2022 10:51:26 -0500 Received: from mors-relay-8403.netcup.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mors-relay-8403.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NQB4C1J1Kz8Fwn for <59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 4 Dec 2022 16:51:23 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: mors-relay-8403.netcup.net; dkim=permerror (bad message/signature format) Received: from policy01-mors.netcup.net (unknown [46.38.225.35]) by mors-relay-8403.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NQB4C0vZJz8Fm3 for <59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 4 Dec 2022 16:51:23 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at policy01-mors.netcup.net X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1 required=6.31 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no Received: from mxe217.netcup.net (unknown [10.243.12.53]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by policy01-mors.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NQB4B4pCgz8sYY for <59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 4 Dec 2022 16:51:21 +0100 (CET) Received: from florianrock64 (ip5b40a50f.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de [91.64.165.15]) by mxe217.netcup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6C3E19E7BB for <59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 4 Dec 2022 16:51:17 +0100 (CET) From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" To: 59782-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#59782: [version 1.4.0rc1] Add r8169 to unsupported hardware References: <877cz9zoix.fsf@pelzflorian.de> Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 16:51:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <877cz9zoix.fsf@pelzflorian.de> (pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de's message of "Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:47:02 +0100") Message-ID: <87fsdvf9qj.fsf@pelzflorian.de> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 6C3E19E7BB X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.28 / 15.00]; BAYES_HAM(-4.18)[96.63%]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; ASN(0.00)[asn:3209, ipnet:91.64.0.0/14, country:DE]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[] X-Rspamd-Server: rspamd-worker-8404 X-NC-CID: /D/2Adv/kM18iEscHE6iadab3dMY4lV1vyDglM+w/YjnqKMYkBKvHuq6 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 59782-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Having the installer show a warning here would *not* be appropriate. These r8169 issues are so rare, I haven=E2=80=99t met one since. Even though I believe the r8169 Ethernet was at fault, and guix substitute freezing also had happened to me in the past with it, and even though Linux-libre reports it as DEBLOBBED on every boot, I am closing. We don=E2=80=99t warn about sub-par nouveau graphics either. Regards, Florian From unknown Mon Aug 18 09:06:41 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:24:07 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator