Public bug reported: Binary package hint: udev
Since installing udev 138-1 booting of my Jaunty system (2.6.28-8, amd64) takes very long. udev produces high CPU load and the HDD is continuously accessed. Starting "udevadm monitor --kernel" shows these messages continuously (sda is the internal HDD): UEVENT[1235289739.054816] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda2 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.061110] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda2 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.144026] change /devices/virtual/block/dm-2 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.145231] change /devices/virtual/block/dm-2 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.148102] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda3 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.148850] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda3 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.156549] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda4 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.228490] change /devices/virtual/block/dm-0 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.403233] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda (block) UEVENT[1235289739.419449] change /devices/virtual/block/dm-0 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.434304] change /devices/virtual/block/dm-0 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.440239] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda1 (block) UEVENT[1235289739.442534] change /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda1 (block) I assume this udev changelog entry (http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/u/udev/udev_138-1/changelog) has something to do with it: * New upstream release: - Block device nodes watched with inotify for changes and /dev/disk/by-{uuid,label} updated automatically. ** Affects: udev (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Latest Jaunty udev generates lots of change events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332869 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs