Activity log for bug #1742787

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2018-01-11 20:01:39 dann frazier bug added bug
2018-01-11 20:01:54 dann frazier bug watch added https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886960
2018-01-11 20:01:54 dann frazier bug task added parted (Debian)
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier nominated for series Ubuntu Zesty
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier bug task added parted (Ubuntu Zesty)
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier nominated for series Ubuntu Xenial
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier bug task added parted (Ubuntu Xenial)
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier nominated for series Ubuntu Bionic
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier bug task added parted (Ubuntu Bionic)
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier nominated for series Ubuntu Artful
2018-01-11 20:02:21 dann frazier bug task added parted (Ubuntu Artful)
2018-01-11 22:27:22 Bug Watch Updater parted (Debian): status Unknown New
2018-01-12 18:25:58 dann frazier parted (Ubuntu Bionic): status New In Progress
2018-01-12 18:26:02 dann frazier parted (Ubuntu Bionic): assignee dann frazier (dannf)
2018-01-12 23:18:17 dann frazier description [Impact] parted reports NVMe devices as "Unknown", which propagates up to d-i: ┌────────────────────────┤ [!!] Partition disks ├─────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ Note that all data on the disk you select will be erased, but not │ │ before you have confirmed that you really want to make the changes. │ │ │ │ Select disk to partition: │ │ │ │ /dev/nvme0n1 - 450.1 GB Unknown │ │ SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sdi) - 240.1 GB ATA INTEL SSDSC2BB24 │ │ SCSI3 (0,0,0) (sdj) - 800.2 GB ATA SDLFOCAM-800G-1H │ │ │ │ <Go Back> │ │ │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ [Test Case] Current: $ sudo parted -s /dev/nvme0n1 p Model: Unknown Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 512GB [...] Expected: $ sudo parted -s /dev/nvme0n1 p Model: NVMe Device (nvme) Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 512GB [...] [Regression Risk] There maybe user code out there relying on the existing "Unknown" output. [Impact] parted reports NVMe devices as "Unknown", which propagates up to d-i:   ┌────────────────────────┤ [!!] Partition disks ├─────────────────────────┐   │ │   │ Note that all data on the disk you select will be erased, but not │   │ before you have confirmed that you really want to make the changes. │   │ │   │ Select disk to partition: │   │ │   │ /dev/nvme0n1 - 450.1 GB Unknown │   │ SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sdi) - 240.1 GB ATA INTEL SSDSC2BB24 │   │ SCSI3 (0,0,0) (sdj) - 800.2 GB ATA SDLFOCAM-800G-1H │   │ │   │ <Go Back> │   │ │   └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ While d-i works fine with this device as-is, the "Unknown" string is a source of consternation with some users who aren't sure if NVMe is supported. [Test Case] Current: $ sudo parted -s /dev/nvme0n1 p Model: Unknown Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 512GB [...] Expected: $ sudo parted -s /dev/nvme0n1 p Model: NVMe Device (nvme) Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 512GB [...] [Regression Risk] There maybe user code out there relying on the existing "Unknown" output.
2018-01-15 12:42:42 Łukasz Zemczak parted (Ubuntu Artful): status New Fix Committed
2018-01-15 12:42:44 Łukasz Zemczak bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-01-15 12:42:46 Łukasz Zemczak bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2018-01-15 12:42:49 Łukasz Zemczak tags verification-needed verification-needed-artful
2018-01-15 12:44:32 Łukasz Zemczak parted (Ubuntu Zesty): status New Won't Fix
2018-01-15 12:44:34 Łukasz Zemczak parted (Ubuntu Xenial): status New Fix Committed
2018-01-15 12:44:39 Łukasz Zemczak tags verification-needed verification-needed-artful verification-needed verification-needed-artful verification-needed-xenial
2018-01-15 19:24:38 Simon Déziel tags verification-needed verification-needed-artful verification-needed-xenial verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-needed-artful
2018-01-15 19:25:59 Simon Déziel bug added subscriber Simon Déziel
2018-01-16 16:46:57 dann frazier tags verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-needed-artful verification-done verification-done-artful verification-done-xenial
2018-01-17 02:24:01 Bug Watch Updater parted (Debian): status New Fix Released
2018-01-24 17:22:59 dann frazier parted (Ubuntu Bionic): status In Progress Fix Committed
2018-01-27 15:25:01 Launchpad Janitor parted (Ubuntu Bionic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2018-02-01 08:32:08 Launchpad Janitor parted (Ubuntu Artful): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2018-02-01 08:32:13 Łukasz Zemczak removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-02-08 09:44:33 Launchpad Janitor parted (Ubuntu Xenial): status Fix Committed Fix Released