[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2014-01-21 Thread Michael Schmidt
This doesnt look fixed for me too. I run a software raid and the "solution" posted by Josh is the only one which is working in my case. I have a software raid5 and my root partition is not part of the array. I get the "Raid is degraded" warning in about 90% of my reboots. -- You received this

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2014-01-07 Thread Josh Bendavid
Hi, This fix does not work for me. I have a system with a single md raid 5 array with 5 disks, and root on a seperate non-raid disk. With the default bootdegraded=false my system frequently drops to the initramfs prompt with the usual timed out message. With BOOT_DEGRADED=true set in the mdad

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2013-03-26 Thread Erik Devriendt
The patch of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/942106/comments/5 does not work in following case: - Ubuntu 12.04 - partitionable RAID-1 on two complete disks sda and sdb, giving array md0. Root partition is md0p1, swap partition is md0p2. - One disk physically removed

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-10-14 Thread Xebec
BTW. My RAID 5 is perfectly healthy and can be assembled after booting process is finished. crypttab decrypts the devices automatically using key files. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-10-14 Thread Xebec
12.04.1 with all updated.This bug still affects me too! My setup is the following: 4 LUKS encrypted partitions with mdadm RAID5 on top. The reason I encrypted first and then added them into the array was based on performance: 4 threads doing encryption/decryption instead of just 1. The max speed o

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-13 Thread Doug Jones
@Brian, Dmitrijs: Thanks. I have filed Bug # 1036366 to report the symptoms not resolved by this recent fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assem

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package mdadm - 3.2.5-1ubuntu0.2 --- mdadm (3.2.5-1ubuntu0.2) precise-proposed; urgency=low * Patch udev-md-raid.rules to not auto-start arrays based on detection of ddf or isw (imsm) signatures; this conflicts with dmraid usage in precise and requi

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-13 Thread Brian Murray
@Doug: The correct command is 'sudo ubuntu-bug mdadm' or 'sudo apport-bug mdadm'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-11 Thread Doug Jones
@Dmitrijs: sudo apport mdadm does nothing. I know that apport is installed and the service is running. Am I doing this wrong? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-11 Thread Doug Jones
@Dmitrijs: I must agree with your assessment. I cannot really tell which (of many) existing bug reports are most relevant to my system, so I've been chiming in on a bunch of them, just in case they provide clues helpful to others :-) This latest mdadm update does not have any negative impact on

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-11 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
@Doug Jones (djsdl) This bug report is not meant to fix *all* issues with raid, with respect to booting. Previously booting would drop into initramfs too quickly, now we wait for udev events to be processed and then we drop to initramfs. So this particular bug fix is fixing just this issue. You do

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-11 Thread Doug Jones
This does NOT fix this issue for me. My system still boots up with some RAID arrays not running. Every single time. This system has six SATA drives on two controllers. It contains seven RAID arrays, a mix of RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 6; all are listed in fstab. Some use 0.90.0 metadata and so

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-11 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
It fixes the issue for me. Ever since I have installed this version, this problem has disappeared. Previously, one over 3 boot did fail to assemble the software RAID volumes. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-10 Thread Steve Langasek
Jean-Philippe, Håvar, are either of you able to confirm that the mdadm in precise-proposed fixes this issue for you? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-04 Thread Adam Conrad
Hello Håvar, or anyone else affected, Accepted mdadm into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdadm/3.2.5-1ubuntu0.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-08-01 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To manage notif

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-31 Thread Mike Wittman
The 3.2.5-1ubuntu0.1 package fixes the problem for me through three reboots. I reported duplicate bug #776908 and was experiencing the problem consistently. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-31 Thread Mark C Davis
I have had similar failure on all versions of precise on my Asus M4A785 with AMD X4 9850 with one drive on SiI 3132 Serial ATA Raid II Controller Boot from IDE drive and 6 SATA drives in raid5. Every boot failed with initramfs stop into busybox. Installing precise.proposed version of mdadm versi

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-31 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
Mark Ovens, you could do a test of: 1) connecting, assembling and mounting MD-ADM raid 2) $ sudo update-initramfs -u 3) reboot a couple of times and check if the boot succeeds each time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-30 Thread Mark Ovens
I only use the mdadm array for data, i.e. I don't boot from them. I was originally subscribed to one of the duplicate bugs. The problem I had was that booting would stop with a message about the disks not being ready and the option to 'S'kip or 'M'anual. To work round this I added the `noauto` opt

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-30 Thread Brian Murray
Mark Ovens - could you please provide some detailed information regarding the testing that you did so that we can release the update to everyone? Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-26 Thread Mark Ovens
This has fixed the bug for me - thanks to the devs for doing the work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To manage noti

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello Håvar, or anyone else affected, Accepted mdadm into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdadm/3.2.5-1ubuntu0.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-25 Thread Stéphane Graber
** Changed in: mdadm (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To mana

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-16 Thread vak
... * Upgrade to the -proposed package ... This bug was fixed in the package mdadm-3.2.5-1ubuntu1 ... How to upgrade to a fixed version? install mdadm-3.2.5-1ubuntu1 from PPA? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-07-12 Thread Stéphane Graber
Dmitrijs: What's the state of this SRU? will it make it to the point release? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To mana

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-25 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
** Description changed: - Booting a system with a software raid device can randomly or systematically - fail. + [IMPACT] - The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain - that it can't find the software raid device. + * Due to small time-outs udev may not detect all

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-22 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
** Changed in: mdadm (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: None => ubuntu-12.04.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To manage

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-22 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
Although this is fix released, it's just an improvement by waiting for udev to settle. Further improvements to RAID reliability will be done as part of: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/foundations-q-software-raid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package mdadm - 3.2.5-1ubuntu1 --- mdadm (3.2.5-1ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low * Merge from Debian testing. (LP: #920324) Remaining changes: - Call checks in local-premount to avoid race condition with udev and opening a degraded array. - d/i

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-19 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
** Also affects: mdadm (Ubuntu Quantal) Importance: High Assignee: Dmitrijs Ledkovs (dmitrij.ledkov) Status: Confirmed ** Also affects: update-manager (Ubuntu Quantal) Importance: Medium Assignee: Michael Vogt (mvo) Status: Fix Released ** Also affects: mdadm (Ubuntu

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-06-15 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~dmitrij.ledkov/ubuntu/quantal/mdadm/merge -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot To manage notificatio

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-17 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
The Debian mdadm scripts uses an explicit assembly in initramfs and seems to offer a lot more of fallback logic than we currently have. Also, udev settle makes you wait for devices that might not be necessary for boot. The full Debian mdadm initramfs logic seems to be a good alternative to the cu

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-16 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
Setting multiple md arrays seems to be a good way to reproduce this bug (see #682019). Or maybe just a big md array. After that, it's just a timing issue. After rebooting several times, you will probably run into this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-16 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
I'm still trying to reproduce/test this bug. By the looks of it, adding wait_for_udev call is sensible. On the other hand, udev incremental assembly has been disabled in a debian patch, which we inherited. I am going to suggest dropping that patch & allow incremental udev assembly in mdadm packag

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-14 Thread Steve Langasek
** Changed in: mdadm (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Dmitrijs Ledkovs (dmitrij.ledkov) ** Changed in: mdadm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-10 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
I believe that any disk listed on the fstab failing to mount will lead to the dreaded initramfs console. ** Description changed: - Booting from a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. + Booting a system with a software raid device can randomly or systematically + fail. T

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-10 Thread Håvar Nielsen
It is not just booting from a software raid, I have never tried that. For me, it was enough that I had a software raid in my computer. I was booting from an SSD. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-09 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
** Description changed: + Booting from a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. + + The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain + that it can't find the root device. + + The user ends up on the initramfs console. Rebooting might solve the issue + (

[Bug 942106] Re: software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot

2012-05-09 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
** Summary changed: - mdadm-functions missing udevadm settle (?) + software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942106 Title: software raid does