On 26.10.18 15:38, William Salmon wrote: > Ubuntu bug #1788321 says they have fixed this in kernels: > 4.4.0-137-generic #163~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 24 17:13:32 UTC 2018 i686 > (above is Ubuntu16/14) > and > 4.15.0-36-generic #39-Ubuntu i686 > > This is still an issue with latest kernel on 32-bit Debian 9 kernel : > 4.9.0-8-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 4.9.110-3+deb9u6 (2018-10-08) > gives: swapon: /dev/sdb1: swapon failed: Invalid argument > > so we are stuck on 4.9.0-7 > > Any news on a fix, please ? Since this bug can only happen on 64bit capable CPUs with 42+ bits physical address size, a valid workaround is to install the amd64 kernel. (At least this is what I did for my affected systems for the time being.) A proper fix would be of course nice. Grüße, Sven.
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