If what Matt says is true, shouldn't this be incorporated into the next
release of the Ubuntu HVM images? I think people only notice this if
they are running applications that get upset when there is a long pause
like HBase/Zookeeper. In our case it notices that there is a long pause
and considers
We have been having ongoing issues with Ubuntu 11.04 HVM instances on
AWS EC2 having ATA errors causing long timeouts. AWS engineering is now
saying its due / related to this bug. Seems hard to believe, but I
thought you might be interested.
See: https://forums.aws.amazon.com/message.jspa?messageI
