I can also confirm that this bug is stil present on precise I first did a release-upgrade when the crash started appearing. I reinstalled the box and the issue still appears. I will try these tips here regarding mdadm.conf.
On a related note. I find it interesting that my only RAID-device becomes /dev/md127 instead of /dev/md0 as it has always been. root@dom0:/home/thu# cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=12.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=precise DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 12.04 LTS" root@dom0:/home/thu# cat /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf # mdadm.conf # # Please refer to mdadm.conf(5) for information about this file. # # by default (built-in), scan all partitions (/proc/partitions) and all # containers for MD superblocks. alternatively, specify devices to scan, using # wildcards if desired. #DEVICE partitions containers # auto-create devices with Debian standard permissions CREATE owner=root group=disk mode=0660 auto=yes # automatically tag new arrays as belonging to the local system HOMEHOST <system> # instruct the monitoring daemon where to send mail alerts MAILADDR root # definitions of existing MD arrays # This file was auto-generated on Sat, 28 Jul 2012 01:05:22 +0200 # by mkconf $Id$ root@dom0:/home/thu# mdadm --detail /dev/md127 /dev/md127: Version : 0.90 Creation Time : Sat Jan 24 14:16:52 2009 Raid Level : raid6 Array Size : 13186245888 (12575.38 GiB 13502.72 GB) Used Dev Size : 1465138432 (1397.26 GiB 1500.30 GB) Raid Devices : 11 Total Devices : 12 Preferred Minor : 127 Persistence : Superblock is persistent Update Time : Sat Jul 28 13:31:06 2012 State : clean, degraded, recovering Active Devices : 10 Working Devices : 11 Failed Devices : 1 Spare Devices : 1 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 128K Rebuild Status : 85% complete UUID : 1f095377:1c62a5f4:352a6ad4:582f9bd3 Events : 0.608892 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136252 Title: [->UUIDudev] mdadm.conf w/o ARRAY lines but udev/mdadm not assembling arrays. (boot & hotplug fails) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdadm/+bug/136252/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs