Activity log for bug #1819014

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2019-03-07 15:10:46 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre bug added bug
2019-03-07 15:10:51 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre netplan.io (Ubuntu): status New In Progress
2019-03-07 15:10:53 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre netplan.io (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Critical
2019-03-07 15:10:54 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre netplan.io (Ubuntu): assignee Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox)
2019-03-11 21:20:12 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre bug task added netplan
2019-03-11 21:20:17 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre netplan: importance Undecided Critical
2019-03-11 21:20:19 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre netplan: status New Fix Released
2019-03-11 21:34:52 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre description Especially on raspberry pis, the wpa service set up by netplan when wifi is configured is enabled far too late in the boot order, causing unnecessary delays. There's a visible delay of upwards to 2 minutes at booting a rpi3 with netplan.io 0.95 as it is in disco; testing with a patched version shows this delay can be completely eliminated by fixing the netplan-wpa service and setting DefaultDependencies=no. [Impact] Devices which depend on a wireless network connection at boot. [Test case] 1) Configure netplan with a single wireless network to be brought up: network: version: 2 renderer: networkd wifis: wlan0: dhcp4: true access-points: home: password: somepassword 2) Reboot the device. 3) Check how long the device takes to boot and come up to a login prompt. 4) Check the output of 'systemd-analyze critical-chain' and 'systemd-analyze blame'. The time required for netplan-wpa@ and systemd-networkd-wait-online should be as low as possible. [Regression potential] As this changes timing and ordering for the boot-time services, pay particular attention to any issues that come up as delay at booting caused by systemd-networkd-wait-online with or without wifi devices, as these may be indicative of a regression caused by the changes to use DefaultDependencies=no in netplan-wpa@.service. --- Especially on raspberry pis, the wpa service set up by netplan when wifi is configured is enabled far too late in the boot order, causing unnecessary delays. There's a visible delay of upwards to 2 minutes at booting a rpi3 with netplan.io 0.95 as it is in disco; testing with a patched version shows this delay can be completely eliminated by fixing the netplan-wpa service and setting DefaultDependencies=no.
2019-03-14 20:59:51 Launchpad Janitor netplan.io (Ubuntu): status In Progress Fix Released
2019-03-22 09:13:00 Timo Aaltonen netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic): status New Fix Committed
2019-03-22 09:13:01 Timo Aaltonen bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2019-03-22 09:13:02 Timo Aaltonen bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2019-03-22 09:13:04 Timo Aaltonen tags verification-needed verification-needed-cosmic
2019-03-22 09:19:56 Timo Aaltonen netplan.io (Ubuntu Bionic): status New Fix Committed
2019-03-22 09:19:59 Timo Aaltonen tags verification-needed verification-needed-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-cosmic
2019-04-03 18:26:55 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre tags verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-cosmic verification-done-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic
2019-04-04 11:16:53 Dave Jones tags verification-done-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-done-bionic verification-done-cosmic verification-needed
2019-04-10 21:21:57 Steve Langasek tags verification-done-bionic verification-done-cosmic verification-needed verification-done-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic
2019-04-11 18:55:41 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre tags verification-done-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-done-bionic verification-done-cosmic
2019-04-15 22:32:43 Launchpad Janitor netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2019-04-15 22:33:55 Brian Murray removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2019-04-18 23:37:03 Steve Langasek netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic): status Fix Released Fix Committed
2019-04-18 23:37:24 Steve Langasek tags verification-done-bionic verification-done-cosmic verification-failed-bionic verification-failed-cosmic
2019-04-30 21:05:29 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2019-04-30 21:05:34 Brian Murray tags verification-failed-bionic verification-failed-cosmic verification-failed-bionic verification-needed verification-needed-cosmic
2019-04-30 21:59:02 Brian Murray tags verification-failed-bionic verification-needed verification-needed-cosmic verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-cosmic
2019-05-02 20:19:57 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre tags verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-cosmic verification-done-bionic verification-done-cosmic
2019-05-08 00:00:42 Launchpad Janitor netplan.io (Ubuntu Bionic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2019-05-08 00:01:20 Launchpad Janitor netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic): status Fix Committed Fix Released