[Kernel-packages] [Bug 993507] Re: ATA errors when link_power_management_policy is min_power

2013-11-20 Thread VS
I tested using the kernel from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v3.12-trusty/ I'm still getting the same errors in dmesg, triggered by running apt-get upgrade: [ 329.070415] ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x4 action 0x6 frozen [ 329.070423] ata3: SError: {

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 993507] Re: ATA errors when link_power_management_policy is min_power

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
VS, the next step is to fully commit bisect from the release prior to Precise that this problem didn't happen with, to Precise in order to identify the offending commit. Could you please do this following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection ? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 993507] Re: ATA errors when link_power_management_policy is min_power

2013-11-17 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
VS, as per http://download.lenovo.com/express/ddfm.html an update is available for your BIOS (2.30). If you update to this following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate , does it change anything? If not, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the output of the

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 993507] Re: ATA errors when link_power_management_policy is min_power

2013-11-17 Thread VS
Upgraded to the latest BIOS, bug still present. Here's what I did: 1. echo min_power |sudo tee /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/link_power_management_policy 2. Provoked disk activity by starting Firefox. Everything hangs for a while, messages in dmesg pasted below. 3. Returned to normal operation

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 993507] Re: ATA errors when link_power_management_policy is min_power

2013-11-17 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
VS, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available (not the daily folder) following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds ? Once you've tested the upstream kernel, please comment on which kernel version specifically you tested. If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel,