[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2015-10-23 Thread André Pirard
I am one of the victims of the bug described above. In fact, my neigbour is the victim: Ubuntu destroyed her Windows partition. I was trying to help her. That is more than a reason to turn people away from Linux. But what is written here above is another reason. It is perfectly incomprehensible.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-05-14 Thread Papamatti
Like in comment #31 I have the same issues with Raring Ringtail Final release Kernel 3.9.0-19-generic. The same device works fine in Ubuntu 12.04.2 with Kernel 3.5.0-28-generic. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-05-14 Thread Papamatti
Correction to comment #34: The correct Raring-Kernel is 3.8.0-19-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To manage

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-05-01 Thread Olcay Korkmaz
Hi Working fine on raring with 3.8.0-19 kernel idVendor 0x14cd Super Top idProduct 0x6116 M6116 SATA Bridge bcdDevice 2.20 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title:

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-29 Thread Janne Peltonen
Hi, After the latest official kernel patch(3.2.0.40) for my xubuntu 12.04 , my external HDD now works. Lsusb -v reports, that the bcdDevice = 2.20 for my HDD. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-29 Thread madbiologist
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To manage

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-22 Thread Andrey
lsusb -vd 14cd:6116 ... idVendor 0x14cd Super Top idProduct 0x6116 M6116 SATA Bridge bcdDevice 1.60 ... https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libatasmart/+bug/1161985 Working fine in 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-22 Thread Andrey
Device 14cd:6116 with bcdDevice 1.60 doesn't work in Preceise. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libatasmart/+bug/1161985 Working fine in 12.04 with stock kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-22 Thread Andrey
Can test on both systems, but I don't want to corrupt the data! I have no spare disk at the moment. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-22 Thread Andrey
Sorry, mistyped again. Fixed version: Device 14cd:6116 with bcdDeice 1.60 doesn't work in Raring. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libatasmart/+bug/1161985 Working fine in 12.04 (Preceise) with stock kernel. I can test it on both systems, but I don't want to corrupt the data! I have no

Re: [Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-20 Thread Tal Nevo
Sorry, I no longer have that specific HDD enclosure. Tal --- On Sat, 4/13/13, Julian Wiedmann 1082...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: From: Julian Wiedmann 1082...@bugs.launchpad.net Subject: [Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To: taln...@yahoo.com Date: Saturday

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-20 Thread madbiologist
Can anyone else test? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-04-13 Thread Julian Wiedmann
Tal Nevo, could you please test the latest kernel from -updates (3.2.0-40.64) and see if it fixes this bug?. Thank you. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-03-06 Thread madbiologist
The abovementioned fix is now available in the upstream 3.2.40 kernel. A PPA of this kernel is available at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/ and instructions on how to install and uninstall it are available at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds#Installing_Mainline_Kernels

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-03-02 Thread madbiologist
This is fixed upstream in kernel 3.8.1 by the following patch: commit c8f96b36a83763b2cdedaec489eb39d3394a2366 Author: Josh Boyer Date: Thu Feb 14 09:39:09 2013 -0500 USB: usb-storage: unusual_devs update for Super TOP SATA bridge commit 18e03310b5caa6d11c1a8c61b982c37047693fba

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-03-02 Thread Olcay Korkmaz
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To manage

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-30 Thread Geo Magadan
@Tal Nevo have you opened an upstream bug? I am curios what is the status of this bug as I am affected as well. I don't know if I should wait for a bug fix or I should look for another HDD enclosure. I can buy another usb drive, that's not an issue, but I don't know what vendor to choose (the

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption To manage notifications

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-17 Thread Janne Peltonen
Hi, I'm suffering from the same problem. Is there a dummys quide somewhere, that would describe compiling a driver module? I managed to compile the usb-storage.ko file again, but it ended about 10% different in size compared to the original, and not surprising, it does not work. I would

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-17 Thread Joseph Salisbury
@Janne The v3.8-rc3 kernel is not available. Can you test that kernel to see if it also exhibits this bug? http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.8-rc3-raring/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-17 Thread Janne Peltonen
Hello again, I installed the 3.8-rc3 kernel, but all usb devices connected (apart from touchpad and fingerprint reader) refused to work, so no way to test if this hdd adapter would work. Maybe someone else with the offending adapter can try this out and report here? -- You received this bug

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-17 Thread Janne Peltonen
Ok I installed the 3.8-rc3 kernel, and after installing also the extras-package I got the usb devices to work. But the same problem persists, trying to partition the hdd just fails. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-17 Thread Joseph Salisbury
This issue appears to be an upstream bug, since you tested the latest upstream kernel. Would it be possible for you to open an upstream bug report[0]? That will allow the upstream Developers to examine the issue, and may provide a quicker resolution to the bug. Please follow the instructions on

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-13 Thread Nicolas
Same here, same numbers, almost same output for the dd test. (Just slightly different, not writing 0's only anyway). I'm not sure this would be of any help but the problem appears on raspbian as well. I'm keen to test that new kernel but I don't have any free machines. I could probably try to

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2013-01-04 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Do you happen to know if there was a prior Ubuntu release that did not exhibit this bug? Also, the v3.8-rc2 mainline kernel is now available. Can you test that kernel as well? It can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.8-rc2-raring/ Thanks in advance! -- You

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-12-23 Thread Olcay Korkmaz
Same problem here my device is same as yours idVendor 0x14cd Super Top idProduct 0x6116 M6116 SATA Bridge bcdDevice 2.20 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082215 Title: Writing

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-12-21 Thread Olcay Korkmaz
maybe helpful quota from https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1204327 Hello, If you are still interested, I may have found the cause of the HDD enclosure corrupting your drive. http://code.metager.de/source/history/linux/stable/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_cypress.h the patch submitted

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-12-21 Thread Tal Nevo
Hi, I got the same numbers as mentioned above: idVendor 0x14cd Super Top idProduct 0x6116 M6116 SATA Bridge bcdDevice 2.20 Must be the same problem... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-12-19 Thread Tal Nevo
The following tar file (usb-debug.tgz) contains debugging obtained using the instructions in the link provided above. I used two USB enclosures with the SATA hard drive, one that works and the one that exhibits the bug. Testing was done with the last kernel installed (3.7.0-030700rc7). I zeroed

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-29 Thread Joseph Salisbury
If possible, can you take a look at the following wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Debugging/USB It would be helpful if you could gather some USB tracing data. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-29 Thread Tal Nevo
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[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-29 Thread Tal Nevo
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[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-29 Thread Tal Nevo
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[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-28 Thread Tal Nevo
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[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-28 Thread Tal Nevo
The laptop on which I reported the bug is not one I can modify. Therefore I used a different one that is running Ubuntu 10.04 32-bit. First I verified that the problem I reported above can be recreated on this other system. I quickly managed to confirm that it can. I then installed the kernel

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-27 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.7 kernel[0] (Not a kernel in the daily directory) and install both the linux-image and linux-image-extra .deb packages. If this bug is fixed in the

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-26 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Have you tried partitioning the driver and using dd to write to the partition? For example: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb1 bs=1M count=100 ** Tags added: kernel-da-key ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: High = Medium **

[Bug 1082215] Re: Writing on a certain USB HDD causes corruption

2012-11-26 Thread Tal Nevo
As far as my tests went, it does not matter where in the drive I write to with dd - it gets corrupted. The example I gave was in order to simplify the description of what I was seeing. Originally, The drive had a formatted partition and when I moved it to this USB/SATA enclosure I began