[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-08-14 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/880646 Ti

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-06-15 Thread A1an
Just got a regression on RAID boot: 2.6.32-46 works 2.6.32-47 breaks RAID 1 drive See #1190295 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-05-21 Thread rihad
Hi, Christopher, I don't know why, but I just did this risky operation. Now it's ver. F12 (was F8). It didn't change anything, only this time there's an extra annoying 3-second lag before showing up the GRUB menu :) How on earth could this bug be BIOS related if kernel up to 2.6.35, Windows XP & Fr

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-05-21 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, as per http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product- page.aspx?pid=2551#bios an update is available for your BIOS F12. If you update to this, does it change anything? As well, once complete, please provide the output of the following terminal command: sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmi

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-05-17 Thread rihad
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-05-17 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/880646 Ti

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-03-18 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications abo

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-16 Thread rihad
2.6.32-45 seemed to boot fine (judging by disk activity), but it finally froze while showing the blue Kubuntu screen and no disk activity. Perhaps kernel is too old for current FS/software/whatever. Toggling Num Lock on the keyboard was fine, so it wasn't a hard lock up. Ctrl+Alt-F1-F2 etc didn't w

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-14 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Yes, 2.6.32 is ok. I'd like to see if there was an Ubuntu SAUCE patch that fixes this bug and was dropped in 2.6.37-12.26 and if this bug exists in Lucid. The name of the kernel file on that page is: linux-image-2.6.32-45-generic_2.6.32-45.102_amd64.deb It can be downloaded directoy from: htt

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-11 Thread rihad
Uhm, the link you gave is for 2.6.32. Is it ok? There's no *.deb file for kernel image, only udeb. Does it matter? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot st

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-10 Thread Joseph Salisbury
The may be an Ubuntu SAUCE patch in 2.6.37-11.25 that fixes this and was dropped in 2.6.37-12.26. Can you test the following kernel and confirm it does not have the bug: https://launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel-team/+archive/ppa/+build/4186164 That is the latest Lucid(10.04) kernel. -- You rec

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications abo

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-09 Thread rihad
Nope, didn't work out. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-09 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Interesting. I would thing rc7 would not have the bug, since 2.6.37-11.25 is based off of rc7. Can you also test rc6: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.37-rc6-natty/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-08 Thread rihad
rc6? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lin

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-08 Thread rihad
Hi, Joseph. Sorry, no, rc7 doesn't work either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: ht

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-08 Thread Joseph Salisbury
I meant the bug was introduced in v2.6.37-rc8 not rc7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-08 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Thanks for testing, rihad. I assume the bug was introduced in v2.6.37-rc7. Can you test that kernel to confirm it does not have the bug? It can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.37-rc7-natty/ ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incompl

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-06 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags removed: kernel-bug-exists-upstream ** Tags added: needs-upstream-testing ** Tags added: natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAI

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-04 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications abo

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-04 Thread rihad
Christopher, both have the problem ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bug

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-03 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/880646/comments/54 : >" Can you test the following two kernels..." -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-03 Thread rihad
Thanks for chiming in, Joseph. The rc8 version has the bug. I took the liberty to guess there's no need to test the release after that, just let me know if I need to. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Version 2.6.37-11.25 was based off of upstream v2.6.37-rc7. Version 2.6.37-12.62 was rebased to upstream v2.6.37-rc8 and again to v2.6.37 final. We first need to identify if v2.6.37-rc8 or v2.6.37 final introduced the regression. Can you test the following two kernels and report back which(Or

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2013-01-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Tags removed: needs-bisect ** Tags added: performing-bisect -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-27 Thread rihad
Thanks, Christopher, I just re-posted the forum question to kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com mailing list. This month's archive seems to be here: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2012-December/thread.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-27 Thread rihad
And my probem: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel- team/2012-December/024257.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manag

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, thank you for testing the newest mainline kernel. Regarding your comments https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/880646/comments/45 : >"I've tried getting some help at Ubuntu forums as suggested here, but no one >has ever replied. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=121

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags removed: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.5-rc6-quantal performing-bisect ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.8-rc1 needs-bisect -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Titl

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-26 Thread rihad
vmlinuz-3.8.0-030800rc1-generic hasn't fixed the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-26 Thread rihad
Sure, I thought I already tried the latest version in July (!) as per your request in posting 36. I'll let you know later how 3.8 goes. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Ti

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-26 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, regarding your comments https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/880646/comments/47 : >"I'm willing to try mainline kernel as soon as an attempt is made at fixing >it." This is an inverted understanding on how bug reporting works. As per Ubuntu Kernel Team policy, unless a bug

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-10 Thread rihad
Thanks for updating the report. I can confirm the bug is still present in current distro kernel: Linux rihad 3.0.0-28-generic #45-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 14 21:57:26 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I'm willing to try mainline kernel as soon as an attempt is made at fixing it. -- You receive

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-10 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: I have two identical disks set up in a fake RAID configuration through the PC BIOS, over which a LVM2 volume where all my partitions live except /boot, which is on its dedicated RAID partition. After the upgrade to 11.04, when doing a cold restart, /dev/dm-* file

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-07 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-12-06 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/880646 Ti

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-10-07 Thread rihad
Relaunching the bug report as it is not yet fixed in mainline kernel. I've tried getting some help at Ubuntu forums as suggested here, but no one has ever replied. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=12156399 Once again, the bug was born in this release: bad: 2.6.37-12.26 good: 2.6.37-11.25

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-10-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
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[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-08-07 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, sorry I have not gotten back to you sooner, I am in the middle of moving from one coast to another. If you need help bisecting, you are welcome seek more immediate, granular support via Ubuntu Kernel Team mailinglist or IRC https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam#Communications, or via Ubuntu Com

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-08-07 Thread rihad
Posting so this thread doesn't expire... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://b

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-19 Thread rihad
Ok, using binary search I tracked the good and the bad (and the evil) versions in 5-6 attempts. Here they are: good: 2.6.37-11.25 bad: 2.6.37-12.26 $ git bisect start Ubuntu-2.6.37-12.26 Ubuntu-2.6.37-11.25 Bisecting: a merge base must be tested [90a8a73c06cc32b609a880d48449d7083327e11a] Linux

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-18 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, what I would do is to go through the Ubuntu kernels first via https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/natty/+source/linux, then once you find which two kernels are the good one and the next is the regression, perform the commit bisect. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-18 Thread rihad
Uhm, I'm having a hard time pulling the right commits. Working on ubuntu-natty clone: $ git log --oneline Ubuntu-2.6.35-22.33..Ubuntu-2.6.38-8.42 fatal: ambiguous argument 'Ubuntu-2.6.35-22.33..Ubuntu-2.6.38-8.42': unknown revision or path not in the working tree. Use '--' to separate paths from r

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-18 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, the next step is to perform a kernel bisect from 2.6.35-28-generic to 2.6.38-8-generic, in order to identify the offending commit(s). Could you please do this following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection ? ** Tags added: needs-bisect -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-11 Thread rihad
Same ole. Tried them just now: ii linux-headers-3.5.0-030500rc6 3.5.0-030500rc6.201207072135 Header files related to Linux kernel version 3.5.0 iU linux-headers-3.5.0-030500rc6-generic 3.5.0-030500rc6.201207072135 Linux kernel headers for version 3.5.0 on 64 bit

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, could you please test http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v3.5-rc6-quantal/ ? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-06 Thread rihad
I'm afraid the bug still exists in latest upstream linux-image-3.0.0-22-generic Something broke after version linux-image-2.6.35-28-generic. So I still need to keep both versions around: first, boot into 2.6.35. It initalizes FakeRAID hardware properly. Then, reboot into 3.0.0. I'm marking it as a

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-07-06 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/880646 Ti

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-05-07 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
rihad, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cd

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-04-01 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags added: regression-release -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.lau

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2012-03-06 Thread rihad
But still present with stock kernel 3.2.8. I think this is a bug in [K]ubuntu because latest Debian boots LVM2 w/ kernel 3.2.8 perfectly. Maybe the OS fails to include DM modules in the initrd image? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-12-13 Thread rihad
Perhaps Ubuntu kernel config after 2.6.35-28 started setting an incompatible option in its "one-for-all" type of kernel config that fails to initialize LVM2/DM? Maybe I should try building my own lean and mean custom kernel as I used to back in Debian? -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-12-13 Thread rihad
Bug still present in linux-image-3.0.0-14-generic 3.0.0-14.23 Linux kernel image for version 3.0.0 on x86/x86_64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-11-23 Thread rihad
But still seen after the minor upgrade to linux-headers-3.0.0-13-generic3.0.0-13.22 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2 To

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-11-15 Thread rihad
Hi, Joseph, I've just installed this image: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.2-rc1-oneiric/linux-image-3.2.0-030200rc1-generic_3.2.0-030200rc1.20071935_amd64.deb but the same problem still persists. Added the "kernel-bug-exists-upstream" tag. "needs-upstream-testing" wasn't amo

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-11-14 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the issue. Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . If possible, please test the latest v3.2-rcN kernel (Not a kernel in the daily directory). Once you've tested

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-11-12 Thread rihad
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: I have two identical disks set up in a fake RAID configuration through the PC BIOS, over which a LVM2 volume where all my partitions live except /boot, which is on its dedicated RAID partition. After the upgrad

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-11-12 Thread Fabio Marconi
** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu) ** Tags removed: boot booting ** Tags added: natty oneiric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880646 Title: 11.04 and up cannot start from RA

[Bug 880646] Re: 11.04 and up cannot start from RAID/LVM2

2011-10-23 Thread rihad
$ ls -l /dev/mapper/ total 0 crw--- 1 root root 10, 236 2011-05-29 10:45 control lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2011-05-29 11:04 isw_dacdafdfg_MYDISK -> ../dm-1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2011-05-29 10:45 isw_dacdafdfg_MYDISK1 -> ../dm-2 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2011-05-29 10:45 isw_d