We reverted the offending patch while we continue to work towards root causing the failure. The revert will cause this bug to be resolved, so I've opened bug 1859873 to track fixing and reapplying the patch (+ any fixes). I suggest we move further technical discussion there.
** Description changed: This appears to be a regression between 4.15.0-70.79 and 4.15.0-72.81. + This bug was fixed by simply reverting the offending change. Bug 1859873 tracks root causing the issue and reapplying the change w/ any necessary fixes. [Impact] USB port unusable and boot time takes ~5 minutes longer to complete. Kernel emits messages like: usb usb2-port2: Cannot enable. Maybe the USB cable is bad? [Test Case] dmesg | grep "Cannot enable" [Fix] [Regression Risk] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1856608 Title: [Regression] usb usb2-port2: Cannot enable. Maybe the USB cable is bad? Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in linux source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Eoan: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Focal: Incomplete Bug description: This appears to be a regression between 4.15.0-70.79 and 4.15.0-72.81. This bug was fixed by simply reverting the offending change. Bug 1859873 tracks root causing the issue and reapplying the change w/ any necessary fixes. [Impact] USB port unusable and boot time takes ~5 minutes longer to complete. Kernel emits messages like: usb usb2-port2: Cannot enable. Maybe the USB cable is bad? [Test Case] dmesg | grep "Cannot enable" [Fix] [Regression Risk] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1856608/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp