Control: reassign -1 src:linux 3.17-1~exp1 Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 23:42:56 +1030 Arthur Marsh <arthur.ma...@internode.on.net> wrote: [...] > Hi, I still have the issue that with initramfstools later than 0.116 (ie > 0.117 and 0.118) that with the disks corrupted, the boot process would hang. > > With initramfs-tools 0.116, the boot process proceeded normally and > successfully run fsck on the filesystems to be mounted (the disk above > with a HPA was not listed in /etc/fstab to have any filesystems mounted). > > I'm not sure how to reproduce this bug without resorting to somehow > deliberately corrupting a filesystem and/or disk partition table.
I think this must be a kernel or hardware bug that is triggered by slightly different behaviour in initramfs-tools. Have you seen this issue recur with more recent kernel versions? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Larkinson's Law: All laws are basically false.
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