[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-06-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964810 Ti

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-04-05 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
Well I will try your instructions. But when I said that the upstream kernel failed to boot, I just had the system freeze at the blank purple screen after making grub selection. This is even with disabling the splash stuff in /etc/grub/default. There is one new problem though. I have returned the p

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-04-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Also, can you try to capture the additional debug info using the latest precise kernel(3.2.0-22.35)? You can upgrade following the instructions in comment #44 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-04-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
@Eshwar, Ok, I understand, sorry for the confusion. Can you follow the "Boot options" instructions on the following wiki to enable additional output on boot: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingKernelBoot As mentioned on the wiki, it would be great if you can attach a log file which may have captu

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-31 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
@jsalisbury but the upstream kernel did not boot even with the drive out. So we are not sure the bug exists upstream do we? if it booted normally and then didn't because the drive was plugged in then I can see why. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-30 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
This issue appears to be an upstream bug, since you tested the latest upstream kernel. Would it be possible for you to open an upstream bug report at bugzilla.kernel.org [1]? That will allow the upstream Developers to examine the issue, and may provide a quicker resolution to the bug. If you are

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-30 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
Well I tried testing as instructed. The upstream kernel did not boot for some reason even with the offending drive removed. So I updated the tags also like you asked. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Were you able to test the mainline kernel mentioned in #37? It would help since you have a reproducable test case now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964810 Title: boot delay or fa

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-30 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
Same story since I am testing with 3.2.0-21 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed ** Tags removed: kernel-request-3.2.0-20.32 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-27 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-27 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
Ok so I narrowed down to a case that I could repeat - Booting while connected to a drive that the system can't access while booted. In this case a corrupt hard drive. In dmesg this kind of device gives me the errors: [ 212.201991] ata5: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x40d action 0xe fro

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.3 kernel[1] (Not a kernel in the daily directory). Once you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstream-testing' tag(Only that on

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
Suggested newer development kernel i.e. 3.2.0-20.32 is older than the current kernel I am running. This means that the problem exists in the latest kernel. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed ** Tags removed: kernel-request-3.2.0-20.32 ** Description changed:

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964810 Title: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected To manage notif

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
It ran ok I think. Last line was "No package found matching linux" yet the logs seem to all be here. wish they were collated together into 1 post but ok! ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected staging ** Description changed: Its a strange problem that I have seen come and go. So the problem: Whenever a USB drive or eSATA drive is connected to the computer, the boot process takes extra long and sometimes fails (I mean fail a

[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-26 Thread Brad Figg
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[Bug 964810] Re: boot delay or failure when external drives are connected

2012-03-25 Thread Eshwar Andhavarapu
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