Same problem here, but on sata disks. No USB. Running amd64 Karmic but
with 2.6.28-11-generic kernel from Jaunty, as the 2.6.30 fails to boot
on my box.
$ ps wwaux|grep blkid
root 985 49.3 0.0 8128 700 ?R 13:21 47:12 /sbin/blkid -o
udev -p /dev/block/8:16
root 1583
The patched util-linux from Daniel Hahler in bug #377395 fixed the
problem for me. The kernel no longer uses 5 minutes to boot, and there
are no long running blkid processes anymore. The patches are only in his
private repository so far, so you need to add that to your sources to
install. Do
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 377395 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377395
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 377395
[karmic] software RAID not assembled at boot - blkid hangs using 100% CPU
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blkid hangs on /dev/.tmp-block-* devices
** Attachment added: blkid.strace.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27005561/blkid.strace.log
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27005562/Dependencies.txt
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blkid hangs on /dev/.tmp-block-* devices
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378930
You received this
Michael Neuffer wrote:
** Attachment added: blkid.strace.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27005561/blkid.strace.log
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27005562/Dependencies.txt
Some further investigation also reveals:
/dev/.udev/failed:
total 0
