[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-11-09 Thread florin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 The kernel in comment #20 seems to fix this bug for me, too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8449

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-11-09 Thread florin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 I just saw this report and I can confirm that later kernels do not have this bug. I tested with 3.1 and 3.2 daily. I will also test the kernel in comment #20. 3.1 daily built from 04th of nov 2011 seems to ha

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-11-03 Thread John M
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 @Christopher Jazzcat: You need to enable the -proposed repository and upgrade the linux- generic, linux-image-generic, linux-header-generic, linux-libc-dev, linux-source packages (if any of those is not insta

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-11-03 Thread Christopher Jazzcat
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 I am also getting this bug and would like to try the test kernels posted but do not know how. I see the patch and amd64 .deb files. I'm assuming I just run them in software centre, but what do I do with the pa

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-29 Thread Pete Pope
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 I can also verify that #20 fixed the problem on my machine also -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-24 Thread Doug McMahon
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 linux (3.0.0-13.21) oneiric-proposed; works fine here, no panics -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-24 Thread Myk Dowling
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 Can someone confirm that kernel 3.0.6 release has fixed this bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-19 Thread Panos Asimakopoulos
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 I confirm that test kernel on step #20 resolves bug in amd64. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-19 Thread Leann Ogasawara
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868628 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868628 Hi Myk, The Pending Ubuntu SRU's page notes that "there is a separate report for Kernel updates." and there is a link provided. Unfortunately the link to the separate kernel report seems to point to an inva

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-19 Thread Myk Dowling
Sorry for a probably stupid question, but how do we find out the status of SRUs? I've looked at the http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/pending-sru";>Pending Ubuntu SRUs page, and can't see this bug listed, or any kernel update. This bug annoyed the hell out of me when it https://bugs.la

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-18 Thread Laurynas Biveinis
I was also experiencing this bug and can confirm that with the test kernel in #20, I have not seen it again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-15 Thread spanner888
I had this happen twice in a row using 11.1 Oneiric ejecting a 1TB Western Digital disk. Then twice tried to reproduce on a 2G USB thumb drive - no error, then back the WD - no error again twice. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-15 Thread Ahmose Solomon
super crappy bug. Still happening. :( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze To manage notific

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Leann Ogasawara
Thanks Doug for the quick test turnaround and feedback. This appears to confirm that we have to appropriate fix queued in our repo and it should be available in the first Oneiric SRU. Please continue to use the test kernel in the mean time until the first Oneiric stable release update for the ker

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Doug McMahon
With the test kernel (i386), have tested with a WD external, ntfs, the drive has no power switch Did 6 connects & safely removes - all went well, no panic Also tried a seagate that has it's own power switch, the same, no panics. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Leann Ogasawara
I've posted both an amd64 and i386 test kernel to the following location. Please test and let me know your results. Thanks. http://people.canonical.com/~ogasawara/lp844957/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bug

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Leann Ogasawara
The patch noted to resolve the Debian bug report indeed was included in the v3.0.5 upstream stable kernel. We have subsequently queued the v3.0.5 and v3.0.6 stable patches for Oneiric and I can confirm the specific patch in question has been applied to our Oneiric git repo: ~/ubuntu-oneiric$ git

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
Is this already fixed by upstream 3.0.5 or 3.0.6, as stated in the Debian package changelog? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can caus

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Joseph Salisbury
We would like to review the details of the panic. Do you have a screen shot or the text details of the panic that you could provide? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safe

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Joseph Salisbury
@Doug and others that are affected by this bug: Is the external hard drive formatted as NTFS? If so, can you test with another filesystem, such as ext3 or ext4 to see if the issue is limited to NTFS? This may be a duplicate of bug 867811 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-11 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: debian Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system f

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Seems to be the same as bug 793796, maybe you can try out some of the test kernels from there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can ca

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-08 Thread Carla Sella
I have the latest updates and kernel 3.0.0-12-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP but the problem still occurs. When I safely remove the external USB HD, my PC freezes, can't do anything but push reset button to restart it. root@charlie02:/home/charlie# lsb_release -a LSB Version: core-2.0-amd64:core-2.

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-10-08 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Lucazade
I had this on an external ext4 lenovo hdd.. haven't tried anyway if with latest kernel is solved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Doug McMahon
** 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/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or sy

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
Confirmed again here also. Tested with a WD 1TB "My Passport" drive, formatted with a single NTFS partition. Kernel panic on very first attempt to remove it. Have we ascertained whether this bug is specific to drives containing an NTFS partition? I saw that theory being bounced around earlier. --

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Doug McMahon
Also to note that the 3 drives I have are all ntfs, can redo 1 if needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Doug McMahon
Still happens here with all external drives whether they have a power switch or not 3.0.0-12-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP As before if the 'gnome-fallback-mount-helper' is removed from the startup & the drives are mounted manually thru nautilus then safely remove works fine. -- You received this bug

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-28 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
** Package changed: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or sy

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-15 Thread Robert Roth
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel p

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-13 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: debian Status: Unknown => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-13 Thread Doug McMahon
Certainly seems to be a kernel issue, possibly g-s-d should be invalid, or maybe you should create a new bug The only thing here is that if I don't let g-s-d automount the drive w/ the helper then at least w/ the 3 drives I have SR always works fine. Went back again to 11.04, (2.6.38-9), to

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-13 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
This may in fact be more a kernel bug than something in g-s-d, as indicated by the Debian bug I just linked to. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #631187 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631187 ** Also affects: debian via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
I managed to capture an oops without my notebook panicking. Attached are the relevant bits from dmesg. ** Attachment added: "dmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/844957/+attachment/2394609/+files/dmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-11 Thread Daniel Swarbrick
I'm experiencing this too, however on amd64 (and no Nvidia modules - Intel GM45 chipset here). My un-scientific estimate of when this started to happen is approximately 2 weeks ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844957 Title: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel pani

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-10 Thread Doug McMahon
Have re-tested this today on live session w/ daily of 09/10 Still the same though in this case the effect is a bit more 'clear', immediately get thrown to a tty with a kernel panic While this may not be the direct fault of g-s-d & the helper it's certainly affected., & disabling the helper is th

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-08 Thread Doug McMahon
Some additional - when this occurs On the drives with ext. power buttons, when the panic or freeze occurs it is immediate, the drive isn't even unmounted On a drive with no power button there is a slight delay, the drive is unmounted & powered off, then the panic/freeze occurs In all cases there

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-08 Thread Doug McMahon
** Description changed: - About 50% of the time, (every other attempt), when using 'Safely Remove' on a usb hdd a kernel panic occurs + About 50% of the time, (every other attempt), when using 'Safely Remove' on a usb hdd a kernel panic occurs, though on some fresh boots it takes several attemp

[Bug 844957] Re: Safely removing external (usb) hdd's can cause a kernel panic or system freeze

2011-09-08 Thread Doug McMahon
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