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Bug#904441: linux-image-4.17.0-1-amd64: system disk stopped during boot



Hi Ben,

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 2:23 AM Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
>
> On Tue, 2018-07-24 at 21:25 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote:
> > Package: src:linux
> > Version: 4.17.8-1
> > Severity: important
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >
> > Linux 4.17.0-1-amd64 (4.17.8-1) causes my laptop (Thinkpad X200) to fail to
> > boot.
> >
> > During a boot with Systemd the disk gets stopped erroneously approximately
> > after udev "coldplugs" anything that hasn't been autodetected already.
> >
> > This causes the kernel to stop the system disk causing the machine to hang
> > with all SATA requests eventually timing out and all startup processes
> > eventually failing.
> >
> > FROM MEMORY, the last disk related messages are:
> >
> > sda: Synchronising SCSI cache
> > sda: Stopping disk
> >
> > Please note that as I cannot boot that kernel, this bug report was compiled on
> > 4.16.0-2-amd64 (4.16.16-2) instead.
> >
> > Severity is relatively low as this laptop is the only computer I maintain that
> > has shown this behaviour (so far) which makes me think it's related to the
> > specific drivers I'm using, not something "generic" to this kernel version.
> >
> > Please let me know if there's any further details you need about my hardware
> > or system configuration.
> [...]
>
> Does adding the kernel parameter "ahci.mobile_lpm_policy=1" avoid this?

No, booting with that parameter makes no difference.

> Can you also run these commands to get the model and revision strings
> for the HD, so this can be done automatically if necessary:
>
> cat /sys/bus/scsi/devices/1:0:0:0/model
> cat /sys/bus/scsi/devices/1:0:0:0/rev

For reference:

root@kbitbucket:/home/jcalaby# cat /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0\:0\:0\:0/model
ST9250315AS
root@kbitbucket:/home/jcalaby# cat /sys/bus/scsi/devices/0\:0\:0\:0/rev
LVM1

I'll try to acquire more information over the weekend.

Thanks,

-- 
Julian Calaby

Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com
Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/


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