Activity log for bug #942106

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-02-27 17:26:09 Håvar bug added bug
2012-02-27 19:33:37 Robert Roth affects ubuntu update-manager (Ubuntu)
2012-02-27 20:25:19 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:update-manager
2012-02-27 20:26:18 Michael Vogt update-manager (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-02-27 20:26:18 Michael Vogt update-manager (Ubuntu): status New Fix Committed
2012-02-27 20:26:18 Michael Vogt update-manager (Ubuntu): assignee Michael Vogt (mvo)
2012-02-27 20:26:35 Michael Vogt bug task added mdadm (Ubuntu)
2012-02-27 20:27:01 Michael Vogt summary update-manager crashed with ValueError in ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py: _system not initialized mdadm-functions missing udevadm settle (?)
2012-02-28 19:54:22 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-03-05 08:10:16 Launchpad Janitor update-manager (Ubuntu): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2012-04-24 10:19:17 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/update-manager
2012-05-05 23:12:18 Jean-Philippe Guérard attachment added mdadm.patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/942106/+attachment/3132597/+files/mdadm.patch
2012-05-05 23:12:48 Jean-Philippe Guérard bug added subscriber Jean-Philippe Guérard
2012-05-05 23:13:53 Jean-Philippe Guérard tags apport-crash apport-crash oneiric precise
2012-05-06 00:17:24 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot tags apport-crash oneiric precise apport-crash oneiric patch precise
2012-05-06 00:17:32 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot bug added subscriber Ubuntu Review Team
2012-05-09 21:26:45 Jean-Philippe Guérard summary mdadm-functions missing udevadm settle (?) software raid doesn't assemble before mount on boot
2012-05-09 21:39:27 Jean-Philippe Guérard description Happens at once on boot. I happened to use the kernel 3.0.0-17, because the computer would not boot because of the bug that the line udevadm settle is missing in function degraded_arrays() in the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/mdadm-functions which results in a halt on an initram fs console. ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Feb 27 17:46:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager ExecutableTimestamp: 1326448883 InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py ProcCwd: /tmp/update-manager-Qp_QfE PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py", line 160, in <module> if ver and apt_pkg.VersionCompare(ver, "2:1.5.0") > 0: ValueError: _system not initialized UserGroups: Booting from a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain that it can't find the root device. The user ends up on the initramfs console. Rebooting might solve the issue (or not). --- Happens at once on boot. I happened to use the kernel 3.0.0-17, because the computer would not boot because of the bug that the line udevadm settle is missing in function degraded_arrays() in the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/mdadm-functions which results in a halt on an initram fs console. --- ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Feb 27 17:46:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager ExecutableTimestamp: 1326448883 InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py ProcCwd: /tmp/update-manager-Qp_QfE PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] Traceback:  Traceback (most recent call last):    File "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py", line 160, in <module>      if ver and apt_pkg.VersionCompare(ver, "2:1.5.0") > 0:  ValueError: _system not initialized UserGroups:
2012-05-10 22:39:00 Jean-Philippe Guérard description Booting from a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain that it can't find the root device. The user ends up on the initramfs console. Rebooting might solve the issue (or not). --- Happens at once on boot. I happened to use the kernel 3.0.0-17, because the computer would not boot because of the bug that the line udevadm settle is missing in function degraded_arrays() in the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/mdadm-functions which results in a halt on an initram fs console. --- ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Feb 27 17:46:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager ExecutableTimestamp: 1326448883 InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py ProcCwd: /tmp/update-manager-Qp_QfE PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] Traceback:  Traceback (most recent call last):    File "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py", line 160, in <module>      if ver and apt_pkg.VersionCompare(ver, "2:1.5.0") > 0:  ValueError: _system not initialized UserGroups: Booting a system with a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain that it can't find the software raid device. The user ends up on the initramfs console. Rebooting might solve the issue (or not). --- Happens at once on boot. I happened to use the kernel 3.0.0-17, because the computer would not boot because of the bug that the line udevadm settle is missing in function degraded_arrays() in the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/mdadm-functions which results in a halt on an initram fs console. --- ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Feb 27 17:46:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager ExecutableTimestamp: 1326448883 InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py ProcCwd: /tmp/update-manager-Qp_QfE PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] Traceback:  Traceback (most recent call last):    File "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py", line 160, in <module>      if ver and apt_pkg.VersionCompare(ver, "2:1.5.0") > 0:  ValueError: _system not initialized UserGroups:
2012-05-14 16:20:22 Steve Langasek mdadm (Ubuntu): assignee Dmitrijs Ledkovs (dmitrij.ledkov)
2012-05-14 16:20:28 Steve Langasek mdadm (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2012-06-08 11:26:08 Adrian Levi bug added subscriber Adrian Levi
2012-06-15 14:34:53 Dimitri John Ledkov nominated for series Ubuntu Precise
2012-06-15 14:34:53 Dimitri John Ledkov nominated for series Ubuntu Quantal
2012-06-15 14:40:21 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~dmitrij.ledkov/ubuntu/quantal/mdadm/merge
2012-06-19 17:31:40 Iordan Iordanov bug added subscriber Iordan Iordanov
2012-06-19 18:02:22 agenkin bug added subscriber agenkin
2012-06-19 19:01:16 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added mdadm (Ubuntu Quantal)
2012-06-19 19:01:16 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added update-manager (Ubuntu Quantal)
2012-06-19 19:01:25 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added mdadm (Ubuntu Precise)
2012-06-19 19:01:25 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added update-manager (Ubuntu Precise)
2012-06-19 19:01:50 Dimitri John Ledkov update-manager (Ubuntu Precise): status New Fix Released
2012-06-19 19:01:57 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): status New Confirmed
2012-06-19 19:02:03 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): importance Undecided High
2012-06-19 19:02:05 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): assignee Dmitrijs Ledkovs (dmitrij.ledkov)
2012-06-22 19:50:17 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu Quantal): status Confirmed Fix Released
2012-06-22 20:49:01 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): milestone ubuntu-12.04.1
2012-06-25 18:16:36 Dimitri John Ledkov description Booting a system with a software raid device can randomly or systematically fail. The system boot will fail at the initramfs stage and the system complain that it can't find the software raid device. The user ends up on the initramfs console. Rebooting might solve the issue (or not). --- Happens at once on boot. I happened to use the kernel 3.0.0-17, because the computer would not boot because of the bug that the line udevadm settle is missing in function degraded_arrays() in the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/mdadm-functions which results in a halt on an initram fs console. --- ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Feb 27 17:46:23 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager ExecutableTimestamp: 1326448883 InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py ProcCwd: /tmp/update-manager-Qp_QfE PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] Traceback:  Traceback (most recent call last):    File "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py", line 160, in <module>      if ver and apt_pkg.VersionCompare(ver, "2:1.5.0") > 0:  ValueError: _system not initialized UserGroups: [IMPACT] * Due to small time-outs udev may not detect all attached drives quick enough to be processed and assembled into a RAID array * This results in dropping a user into an initramfs shell or if BOOT_DEGRADED is set the boot will proceed degrading RAID unnecessary * The fix is to include wait_for_udev call to give udev more time to find the drives which are part of RAID [TESTCASE] * Install RAID preferably with a "slow" interface, e.g. RAID1 with one drive on external USB * Reboot multiple times and notice that sometimes boot fails * Upgrade to the -proposed package * Reboot multiple times and notice that boot fail less often [Regression Potential] * boot speed is decreased due to the nature of the fix, i.e. adding a physical delay * Multiple reports in this bug and on the ubuntuforums reporting that this change "fixes" the boot issue for the users
2012-07-25 13:55:01 Stéphane Graber mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): status Confirmed In Progress
2012-07-25 16:02:05 Mitch Claborn bug added subscriber Mitch Claborn
2012-07-26 05:06:05 Steve Langasek mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): status In Progress Fix Committed
2012-07-26 05:06:09 Steve Langasek bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2012-07-26 05:06:12 Steve Langasek bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2012-07-26 05:06:20 Steve Langasek tags apport-crash oneiric patch precise apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-needed
2012-08-01 00:22:41 Mark C Davis bug added subscriber Mark C Davis
2012-08-01 14:53:50 Brian Murray tags apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-needed apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-done
2012-08-04 06:51:43 Adam Conrad tags apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-done apport-crash oneiric patch precise
2012-08-04 06:51:45 Adam Conrad tags apport-crash oneiric patch precise apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-needed
2012-08-11 19:26:19 Doug Jones bug added subscriber Doug Jones
2012-08-11 22:34:32 Dimitri John Ledkov tags apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-needed apport-crash oneiric patch precise verification-done
2012-08-13 19:42:53 Steve Langasek removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2012-08-13 19:43:18 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu Precise): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2012-08-21 16:56:43 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/quantal/mdadm/quantal
2012-08-21 16:57:33 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/precise/mdadm/precise-proposed
2013-02-21 20:29:25 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/mdadm
2013-03-27 09:42:24 Erik Devriendt bug added subscriber Erik Devriendt
2013-04-10 14:46:12 Jamie Strandboge bug added subscriber Jamie Strandboge
2014-01-07 21:14:07 Josh Bendavid bug added subscriber Josh Bendavid
2014-01-21 23:11:02 Michael Schmidt bug added subscriber Michael Schmidt