[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-14 Thread Andy Whitcroft
So this is being triggered by a drive which takes removable media. It is hard to tell the exact event order due to the way they are processed these days. I would therefore first like to confirm that these events arn't being reciprically triggered by udev responses. Could you wrap up the two

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-14 Thread Adam Conrad
All the above info was provided at http://lucifer.0c3.net/~adconrad/apw/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/926923 Title: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop To manage

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-14 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Ok I have put some debug into the kernel and built you a test kernel. Could you install the kernel below and reproduce the issue. This hopefully will emit some clues into dmesg: http://people.canonical.com/~apw/lp926923-precise/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-14 Thread Adam Conrad
Oh, we caught up on IRC about this, but for completeness in the bug report, here's the dmesg from the debug kernel: [ 174.426273] APW: isd_check_events: media no longer present -- device changed [ 174.452796] APW: sd_check_events: m_n_p:: set_media_not_present: media was present -- device

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
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[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
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[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
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[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
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[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
As recommended by vorlon, I tested both the following commands: /lib/udev/scsi_id --export --whitelisted -d /dev/sdb /lib/udev/ata_id --export /dev/sdb Both of them trigger the event storm reported above, leading him to believe it's a kernel issue. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Steve Langasek
Since these are the standard udev helpers that are called for all block devices, and other people aren't reporting issues with change event storms when running them, I think this is very likely to be a bug in the kernel driver for this device rather than a bug in udev, yes. Reassigning to the

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
And before a bot nags me, I've tested this on a freshly-updated system with 3.2.0-12-powerpc, and the problem persists. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/926923 Title: udev occasionally

[Bug 926923] Re: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop

2012-02-04 Thread Adam Conrad
And linux-image-3.2.0-14-powerpc too. :P -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/926923 Title: udev occasionally goes into infinite loop To manage notifications about this bug go to: