Hi all, this my first time reporting bugs, so sorry if i do stomething wrong
it seems that i am affected by this bug: Ubuntu 9.10, ext4 Mar 18 01:15:46 htpc kernel: [ 6796.065007] ata4.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen Mar 18 01:15:46 htpc kernel: [ 6796.065019] ata4.00: cmd c8/00:80:bf:26:3c/00:00:00:00:00/e6 tag 0 dma 65536 in Mar 18 01:15:46 htpc kernel: [ 6796.065020] res 40/00:01:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout) Mar 18 01:15:46 htpc kernel: [ 6796.065024] ata4.00: status: { DRDY } Mar 18 01:15:51 htpc kernel: [ 6801.112985] ata4: link is slow to respond, please be patient (ready=0) Mar 18 01:15:56 htpc kernel: [ 6806.100984] ata4: device not ready (errno=-16), forcing hardreset Mar 18 01:15:56 htpc kernel: [ 6806.100994] ata4: soft resetting link Mar 18 01:15:57 htpc kernel: [ 6807.537346] ata4.00: configured for UDMA/133 Mar 18 01:15:57 htpc kernel: [ 6807.537346] ata4.00: device reported invalid CHS sector 0 Mar 18 01:15:57 htpc kernel: [ 6807.537346] ata4: EH complete i tried the following workarounds: tuning with pdflush booting with acpi=off pci=nomsi "inserted cd" workaround <- what kind of CD-ROM do you have? ide or sata? none worked the system boots without problems (sometimes i have to fsck because of the freeze) after a while it freezes showing the errors above i still need to try the nohdparm option and the hdparm-wrapper-script any other ideas? -- ata exception and hang when booting, at T=n.81606 s https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397096 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs