Vexpress needs CONFIG_SWAP on

Bug #672656 reported by Matt Waddel
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Linaro Linux
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John Rigby
linux-linaro (Ubuntu)
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Maverick
Fix Released
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linux-linaro-vexpress (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

The kernel configuration option CONFIG_SWAP is not enabled on the versatile express platform. In order to use swap partitions this option must be enabled.

Changed in linux-linaro:
assignee: nobody → John Rigby (jcrigby)
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Ken Werner (kwerner) wrote :

I've built the linaro-vexpress flavour (2.6.35-1010.17) from the ubuntu/linux-linaro.git tree that now has CONFIG_SWAP enabled
(http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=ubuntu/linux-linaro.git;a=commitdiff;h=481bf7b4b4cc718301fae62bac32827c3a18a46d). Swapping onto an attached USB HD works flawlessly for me.

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Please test proposed package

Accepted linux-linaro into maverick-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

Changed in linux-linaro (Ubuntu Maverick):
status: New → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed
John Rigby (jcrigby)
Changed in linux-linaro (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package linux-linaro-vexpress - 2.6.37-1001.4

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linux-linaro-vexpress (2.6.37-1001.4) natty; urgency=low

  [ John Rigby ]

  * rebase to new upstreams:
    snapshot of linux-linaro-2.6.36 13Dec2010
    revert 2.6.36.1
    merge v2.6.37-rc4
    rebase Ubuntu-2.6.37-8.21 onto the result
    - LP: #623077
    - LP: #627512
    - LP: #627779
    - LP: #645653
  * LINARO: update configs
    enable CONFIG_SWAP, CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUES, CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
    - LP: #646419
    - LP: #672656
    - LP: #683195
 -- John Rigby <email address hidden> Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:51:19 -0700

Changed in linux-linaro-vexpress (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Changed in linux-linaro-vexpress (Ubuntu Maverick):
status: New → Triaged
Steve Langasek (vorlon)
Changed in linux-linaro (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Invalid
John Rigby (jcrigby)
Changed in linux-linaro:
status: Triaged → Invalid
Changed in linux-linaro-vexpress (Ubuntu Maverick):
status: Triaged → Invalid
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package linux-linaro - 2.6.35-1010.17

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linux-linaro (2.6.35-1010.17) maverick-proposed; urgency=low

  [ Tim Gardner ]

  * Stable updates tracking bug
    - LP: #686071

  [ John Rigby ]

  * LINARO: [CONFIG] Enable CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS for all flavours
    - LP: #683195
  * LINARO: [CONFIG] Enable CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE for all flavours
    - LP: #646419

  [ Ubuntu Kernel ]

  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-24.42
  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-23.41
  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-23.39
  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-23.38

  [ Upstream Stable Kernels ]

  * Linux 2.6.35.7
  * Linux 2.6.35.8
  * Linux 2.6.35.9

  [ linux-linaro-2.6.35 ]

  * ARM: perf-events: squash compiler warning
  * ARM: atomic64: use generic implementation for OABI configurations
  * ARM: backtrace: fix calculation of thread stack base
  * omap4: Update id.c and cpu.h for es2.0
  * omap4: l2x0: Fix init parameter for es2.0
  * omap4: Panda: Add DEBUG_LL support
  * omap4: Fix bootup crash observed with higher CPU clocks
  * Revert "Versatile Express: add support for local timers on CA9X4 daughterboard"
  * Revert "Revert "Versatile Express: add support for local timers on CA9X4 daughterboard""
  * omap: Use CONFIG_SMP for test_for_ipi and test_for_ltirq
  * omap: Fix sev instruction usage for multi-omap
  * USB: musb: Kill board specific pinmux from driver file
  * ARM: Do not enable SWP emulation if CPU_V6 && CPU_V7
  * omap3: id: fix 3630 rev detection
  * mfd: Adding twl6030 mmc card detect support for MMC1
  * omap4: pandaboard: fix up mmc card detect logic
  * OMAP4 ES2: HSMMC soft reset change
  * omap4 hsmmc: Fix the init if CONFIG_MMC_OMAP_HS is not set
  * omap4: pandaboard: Fix the init if CONFIG_MMC_OMAP_HS is not set
  * ARM: oprofile: fix merge conflict introduced by cd2cc211
  * ARM: Fix find_next_zero_bit and related assembly
  * OMAP3: PRCM: Consider UART4 for 3630 chip in prcm_setup_regs
  * OMAP clock: Add uart4_ick/fck definitions for 3630
  * OMAP3: serial: Fix uart4 handling for 3630
    - LP: #627512
  * omap: serial: Fix the boot-up crash/reboot without CONFIG_PM
  * OMAP: some definitions extracted from commit 046465b76a

linux-linaro (2.6.35-1009.16) maverick-proposed; urgency=low

  [ Ubuntu Kernel ]

  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-23.36
  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-23.37
  * Ubuntu-2.6.35-22.35

  [ John Rigby ]

  * LINARO: Update configs
    - LP: #672656
  * LINARO: Turn on and enforce PM CONFIG options
    - LP: #672791
 -- John Rigby <email address hidden> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:23:56 -0700

Changed in linux-linaro (Ubuntu Maverick):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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