Re: [!GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.2

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Fri Jul 03 2015 - 12:23:41 EST


On Jul 3, 2015 1:43 AM, "David Herrmann" <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 2:39 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Problem 1: Booting a kdbus-enabled kernel (CONFIG_KDBUS=y) causes gdm
> > to bail saying "oops, something went wrong" or whatever the useless
> > standard error message is.
> >
> > I can work around problem 1 by booting with kdbus=1, but that's not
> > okay. Unless this is limited to just some narrow range of Rawhide
> > versions, I don't think the kernel gets to make changes that break
> > userspace like that. Maybe this is a kernel issue, not a user issue,
> > in which case it's not a big deal as long as it gets fixed.
>
> You're saying booting with the same kernel but kdbus not compiled in works?
>

Yes, exactly.

The bad boot gets a couple warnings about dbus names getting lost or
something like that.

> > Problem 2: Running 'sudo mount /mnt/share' from a terminal hangs the
> > whole graphical session hard. This is repeatable. /mnt/share is
> > virtfs, but I doubt that matters.
>
> This is triggered by running through pam from outside the gfx-session
> but on a shared VT. It's not directly related to kdbus, though. It's
> fixed in systemd-git. As a workaround, you can remove pam_systemd from
> the sudo/su pam config.
>

I'll try on Monday. Or maybe someone will build a new systemd on Rawhide :)

--Andy
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