[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2012-09-30 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2012-07-24 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Pēteris Krišjānis, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ . If it remains an

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2012-01-08 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I had similar dmesg errors with a very old sis-based motherboard, both in UDMA and in PIO modes. These made the system unbootable with recent kernels. But with an old knoppix CD the hard disk was working fine (tried with dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null) with no dmesg errors or delays at all. So I

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-06-28 Thread Matthew Morgan
My disk eventually failed a month or so ago. Whether it had already started to fail 7 months ago, I have no way of knowing. One would hope that if a disk was reading poorly enough to hang that often that it would have pushed it over one of the SMART thresholds. I think I'd run several SMART

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-06-27 Thread Alex Filonov
I have to disappoint all who complained here. Looks like it's not a bug, but a feature. My disk was dying for a long time, and new kernel just made it clear to me. After replacement, I have no problems with kernel 2.6.32-32-generic. Probably new drivers allow for less rereads and have stricter DMA

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-06-07 Thread Alex Filonov
Looks like this problem exists with 2.6.32-31-generic kernel as well, just doesn't happen that often. It happens under heavy disk usage only. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-06-03 Thread Alex Filonov
I had a similar problem after upgrade to 2.6.32-32-generic. Boot time became huge, after boot system behaved more or less OK. But after first suspend/resume root filesystem was remounted ro. Review of the log shows the following errors during boot: May 30 14:03:45 gazelle kernel: [75102.492333]

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-05-28 Thread SilverWave
Just an update to advise that I have solved my issue by: Replacing the SATA cables. Resetting all power connectors. Setting the bios SATA to enhanced from auto. Adding a IDE delay of 5 seconds to bios set-up. HW Details: AW9D-MAX (Intel i975-ICH7), BIOS 6.00 PG 04/18/2007 Quad Core 8G

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-05-25 Thread SilverWave
Linux 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:24 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82975X Memory Controller Hub (rev c0) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82975X PCI Express Root Port (rev c0) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-05-03 Thread Brad Figg
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 Title: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session --

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-02-17 Thread Alexei Colin
Hardware: Norhtec MicroClient JrMX (an i582 SoC based on Xcore86) with HD hooked up to SATA Kernel: compiled from source 2.6.36 #7 Wed Dec 8 22:05:03 EST 2010 i586 GNU/Linux Distro: Ubuntu 10.04 Symptoms: rare (once in tens of hours) freezes for arbitrary amounts of time during significant

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-02-13 Thread Mauricio
Hello people!!! I had similar issues with every hard disk that I plugged to my motherboard Asrock 939A8X-M. When the disk was intensively used the system was frozen and a black screen with the mouse pointer is usually obtained. This problem happened using Lucid and Maverick but not using

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-02-13 Thread Mauricio
** Attachment added: Text file of lshw in a Karmic system working fine with Asrock 939A8X-M https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/569680/+attachment/1847962/+files/lshw.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2011-01-28 Thread Lepe
@Ihor : what kind of freeze are you commenting about? I have a NVidia Video Card and sincerely (and with all respect) I don't see a connection between the HDD having that kind of behavior and the video card (perhaps there is and I just don't know?). To add more information to my case, it seems to

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-27 Thread Ihor Ilkevych
Hi all. Looks my issue is similar. i have description: Motherboard product: D102GGC2 vendor: Intel Corporation with description: PCI bridge product: RS480 PCI Bridge vendor: ATI Technologies Inc In 10.04 i copied anything and there were no freezes. Now i've update to 10.10 and X is freezing

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-27 Thread Ihor Ilkevych
ah.. i also tested with other GV-N220D2-1GI video card - NO FREEZES! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 Title: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-11 Thread Lepe
Bad news everyone... My assumptions about kernel 2.6.32-24 may be wrong... It just failed with the same kind of errors. I will need to start again my research. Meanwhile... this is today's error report: Dec 12 13:25:12 kernel: [16294.040083] ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-11 Thread Lepe
I tested using 2.6.32-25 and it failed after (about) 2 hours. These are some of the errors reported: # Before this point everything was working normal Dec 11 22:02:54 kernel: [10420.040102] ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen Dec 11 22:02:54 kernel:

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-10 Thread Matthew Morgan
I just got another error with the stock kernel sources. It isn't something introduced by an Ubuntu patch. I did some more google searching, and came across this: http://www.google.com/search?q=site:kerneltrap.org+%22failed+command%3A+READ+DMA%22 It looks like similar problems have been cropping

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-09 Thread Matthew Morgan
Nope...still getting the errors with 2.6.32-24. I just got one about an hour ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 Title: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-09 Thread Matthew Morgan
Taking Lepe's lead, I am now trying out a 2.6.32-26 kernel built from stock sources straight from kernel.org. I built it using the config from /boot/config-2.6.32-26-generic and the ubuntu kernel-package tools. This way, we can see if perhaps an Ubuntu kernel patch causes the error. I'll post my

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-08 Thread Matthew Morgan
@Lepe I just downgraded to 2.6.32-24-generic and I'll report as soon as I can. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 Title: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-08 Thread Matthew Morgan
So far so good with 2.6.32-24. The problem usually occurs for me during lots of hard drive writes, so I let dd create a 2 GB file of of output from /dev/zero a couple of times, and then once or twice I used /dev/urandom for input. I haven't seen the problem yet. I'll use my computer normally

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-07 Thread Lepe
I downgraded the kernel to 2.6.32-24-generic and so far I have had no problems even I left the computer turned on for more than a day. Before it was happening within few hours. I'm almost sure I solved my problem temporally. if someone else could confirm the same behavior, then it could be easier

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-07 Thread Xavier Cauwe
I was getting those errors for some time. However, these apparently became fatal once I passed to kernel 2.6.35 So the only way to still boot up for me is to use kernel 2.6.32-25 (which was the previous one installed) ** Attachment added: messagelog_ElvenLounge.log

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-04 Thread Lepe
I tried the 2.6.35-22-generic kernel this morning and the problem was still present (same behavior, same errors). Now it is happening almost every day. I'm wondering if my HDD could be failing? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-04 Thread Matthew Morgan
@Lepe That's what is so difficult about this bug. Some people may be getting these message because of a hardware failure. You're getting messages similar to mine, but I have never gotten a kernel panic because of it. Also, I've run extensive tests on my hard drive and while HDD tests are by

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-12-02 Thread Lepe
Suddenly I was watching a movie (reading from the HDD) and the HDD start to make strange noises. Then in few seconds was almost frozen. I ran dmesg and the same kind of errors were shown. After few more seconds I got the Kernel Panic message (and it frozen). In less than a week it have happened

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-30 Thread Giuseppe Bottiglieri
Solved! lspci didn't give me information about controller... so i installed gparted to check better my partion table. gpparted starts and get some time to detecting the device... then i saw and remembered that i have two swaps, but one of them is a swapoff (and it was /dev/sda1 where i get the

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-15 Thread Giuseppe Bottiglieri
This problem is also present in Kubuntu 10.10 CD Installation. I tried to install linux-image-2.6.37-3-generic (from natty) but i get: Generating grub.cfg ... error: cannot read from `/dev/sda'. ..but i am using /dev/sda... Anyway this is my error messages while booting: 3465.904743] ata1.00:

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Morgan
@Giuseppe: The command `lspci` should give you an idea. For instance, here's my lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82865G/PE/P DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82865G/PE/P PCI to AGP Controller (rev 02) 00:06.0 System

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-15 Thread João Pinto
Hello, on my case I have found that I had a faulty controller, had to replace the motherboard (with the integrated marvell SATA3 controller), for some reason the fault was not being triggered by older kernels and Windows7. -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-13 Thread Matthew Morgan
I'm having a similar problem on Lucid 2.6.32-25-generic. Mine doesn't always happen; it's kind of random. I have the same symptoms though...a disk write freezes and I get dmesg output like the original post. Is it possible that all this is related to a specific hd controller driver or a certain

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-11-10 Thread Giuseppe Bottiglieri
Same problem here, Kubuntu 10.10 with kernel linux-image-2.6.32-25-generic and linux-image-2.6.35-22-generic -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-10-28 Thread João Pinto
I gave a try to Fedora 13 and I did not experienced the problem, based on the fact that Fedora uses 2.6.33 I decided to test the 2.6.33-02063306-generic from the mainline kernel builds. I was not able to reproduce the problem yet, this is likely a bug introduced with 2.6.33+ . -- Hard disk

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-10-27 Thread João Pinto
This is likely to be a duplicate of Bug #397096 . -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-07-15 Thread phaphe
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-07-14 Thread phaphe
I can confirm the bug. Problem started after upgrade from Ubuntu 8.04 LTS to Ubuntu 10.04. Sometimes there is only short freeze, but sometimes the only solution is to reboot. I have also changed the disk to the new one and I have tried to install new version of Ubuntu there. The installation

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-06-16 Thread Jeremy Foshee
Hi Pēteris, This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ . If it

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-05-16 Thread itchy8me
i'm getting the same with the latest updates from ubuntu netbook remix 10.04 running on a aspire one. -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-27 Thread Jeremy Foshee
** Tags added: kj-triage -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-25 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45297228/dmesg.log -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-25 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
** Attachment added: uname-a.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45297337/uname-a.log -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-25 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
** Attachment added: lspci-vnvn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45297321/lspci-vnvn.log -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-25 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
** Attachment added: version.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45297354/version.log -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 569680] Re: Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session

2010-04-25 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
Post scriptum: there are numerous references about 2.6.34 kernel with such issue, such as http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/45166 -- Hard disk write/read freezes for 10 seconds several times in session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569680 You received this bug notification because you