hi folks, i found a workaround from xen-devel mailing list. just disable barrier for ext4 by putting 'barrier=0' in your /etc/fstab
line with your root fs should be like this: /dev/xvdc /blah ext4 errors=remount-ro,barrier=0 0 1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/824089 Title: Xen blkfront i/o errors prevent boot in domU To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/824089/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs