[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2013-12-14 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To manage notifications

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-06-20 Thread akira
What about a backport to 11.10? It just don't seem right to put a boot script to shut down upstart. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu call

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-04-01 Thread luoluo
Having the same problem with Lenovo E46 Linux lo 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux And i used "sudo service udev stop" to solve the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-30 Thread Jim4Prez
Just posting information on the fix. This bug affected me as well. However it was not with the POWER_SUPPLY_MODEL_NAME. Every time I would unplug and plugin my laptop I would get 100% CPU usage from upstart- udev-bridge. The garbage characters are in the value of the model name for this Sanyo ba

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-20 Thread Thomas O.
I noticed these log entries during the boot process after applying the fix from comment #32: --- init: upstart-udev-bridge main process (497) killed by ABRT signal init: upstart-udev-bridge main process ended, respawning init: upstart-udev-bridge main process (661) killed by ABRT signal init: upst

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-20 Thread Martijn
I had the same problem on my HP Microserver 40L (and I'm sure it's not a laptop :-) ) and the patch fixed it! Linux mediaserver 3.0.0-16-generic #29-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 14 12:49:42 UTC 2012 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-15 Thread Ed DiCroce
My Toshiba Satellite was pretty much made useless after upgrading. I looked around and saw that the CPU was running near 100%. After the fix, it now idles around 8%. Thank-you for this fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

Re: [Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-10 Thread indium
I have the manufacturer correct but the line above seems 'corrupt': POWER_SUPPLY_NAME=BAT0 POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS=Full POWER_SUPPLY_PRESENT=1 POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY=Li-ion POWER_SUPPLY_CYCLE_COUNT=0 POWER_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_MIN_DESIGN=1080 POWER_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_NOW=12494000 POWER_SUPPLY_CURRENT_NOW=0

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-03-09 Thread ronny
I just run into this issue on a Dell Inspiron 6400 with a spare battery. In /var/log/udev (attached) I see the following line: POWER_SUPPLY_MANUFACTURER=PSÿ ** Attachment added: "udev log file" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/829980/+attachment/2842173/+files/udev --

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-02-29 Thread John
Hi, I've got the same problem on a Dell 2950 server - no batteries installed save for those in the RAID cards, so it doesn't look to be isolated to laptops. The machine in question worked fine until oneiric install, and shows the problem after a variable amount of time, could be minutes possibly ho

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-02-16 Thread firolp
I use Y460 ,Ubuntu oneiric 11.10 and gnome 3 . I meet the same problem after I remove alacarte (Main menu) form my system. Then,upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu. When I reinstall alacarte ,every thing goes well cpu go to normal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-01-16 Thread Juan Pablo
Running 11.10 and its getting on my nerves! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To manage notifi

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-01-05 Thread James Hunt
This issue has now been fixed in Ubuntu Precise (12.04). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2012-01-05 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => 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/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-22 Thread akrus
Got the same problem on fresh installation of Ubuntu Server 11.10. Udev log is attached, installation of a patched upstart above didn't resolve the problem. ** Attachment added: "udev" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/829980/+attachment/2644589/+files/udev -- You recei

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-15 Thread Ivo Wever
After updating this morning, I had this problem for the first time. Lenovo T500, Linux photon 3.0.0-15-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 12 15:23:55 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Udev log attached ** Attachment added: "udev" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/82998

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-15 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => 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/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-13 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: upstart Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge e

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-13 Thread Tim Allen
Patch works well on my MacBook 5,1 Thanks Tim Allen -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To mana

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-09 Thread James Hunt
** Also affects: upstart Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: upstart Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-03 Thread AreYouEye
The patch works on Lenovo Y560 running Oneric: 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 2 13:27:26 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title:

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-03 Thread AreYouEye
Having the same problem with Lenovo Y560 running Oneric 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 2 13:27:26 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Attached /var/log/udev. Will try patch, and report back. ** Attachment added: "udev log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bu

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-12-03 Thread AreYouEye
Having the same problem with Lenovo Y560 running Oneric 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 2 13:27:26 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Attached /var/log/udev. Will try patch, and report back. ** Attachment added: "grep'ed version of udev log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-22 Thread cliddell
I ran across this problem with Oneiric on my Lenovo x100e. With James' fix, the issue no longer occurs, and after several hours use, there does not appear to be any regressions caused by it. Thanks, Chris -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-17 Thread Ulf Mehlig
I had the described problem on my Lenovo Thinkpad X201 Tablet; it seems that the patch from #32 solved it. Linux ulf-tab 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux upstart (1.3-0ubuntu12~bug829980) oneiric; urgency=low -- You received this bug not

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-15 Thread Gervasio Varela
The patch is working well for me too. I'm using a 13" macbook pro from mid 2010. Thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling d

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-13 Thread Mattias Bengtsson
Thank you James! I've been running the patch for a few days now and it looks good to me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-11 Thread Benoît Thiébault
Thanks James. I just reinstalled Oneiric and I don't have the upstart bug anymore... So I couldn't try again your upstart fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-ud

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-11 Thread Sascha Teske
it`s cool - not only in the figurative sense - on my laptop too. thank you very much -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_mess

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-11 Thread James Hunt
@Benoit: The problem you are seeing is unrelated to the Upstart fix - it relates to the 'dkms' package on your system. Please could you raise a new bug against the 'dkms' package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-10 Thread Benoît Thiébault
I just installed the patch, but had an error message: Loading new hid-1.1.2 DKMS files... Error! /usr/src/hid-1.1.2.dkms.tar.gz does not exist. dpkg : erreur de traitement de hid-dkms (--configure) : le sous-processus script post-installation installé a retourné une erreur de sortie d'état 2 Par

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread QuentinHartman
I just installed the patched upstart and rebooted. The 100% cpu-usage problem is gone and in the 5-minutes or so of testing, there aren't any obvious new problems. Thanks! I'm running a late 2009 15" MBP. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread Steve Magoun
The patch works for me too, with no apparent side effects -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread Tobias Daikeler
Dear James, same here, problem does not appear anymore. Thank you so far!! Rgds. Tobias -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread Mike Dalessio
@jamesodhunt - Problem has not recurred for me since I installed your fix. Looks good from here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu callin

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
... by the way, you can determine whether your system cares about battery events by running the following in a terminal: grep -q power_supply-device /etc/init/* && echo WARNING || echo NO PROBLEMS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
Thanks to all those who attached logs. All logs show trailing binary 0x02 (CONTROL-B) bytes at the end of the POWER_SUPPLY_MANUFACTURER value. So I think this single rogue byte, encoded in the battery meta- data, is ironically indirectly causing you high battery drain :-( The fact that we've so fa

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-08 Thread Eric Williams
MacBook Air 3,1 (UK) ** Attachment added: "/var/log/udev from macbook air 3,1" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/829980/+attachment/2590012/+files/udev -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-08 Thread Tobias Daikeler
udev from my Dell D420. Hope this helps. Thanks a lot, Regards Tobias ** Attachment added: "udev" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/829980/+attachment/2589870/+files/udev -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-08 Thread Mattias Bengtsson
Attached file is from a MacBookPro 7,1 ** Attachment added: "udev" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/829980/+attachment/2589629/+files/udev -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-08 Thread James Hunt
I am working on the fix for this now. However, to ensure we fully understand the problem, please could those seeing this problem attach file /var/log/udev to this bug so I can see the raw data. By the way, if you simply 'cat' the file(s), you won't necessarily see the extended characters since as

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-07 Thread Benoît Thiébault
I have the same problem and it prevents me from using Ubuntu for now. Like Sasha Teske, I have a MacBook Pro 8,2 (early 2011). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-ud

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-07 Thread Praveen
I have the same problem. I use a ThinkPad x201 like Bart. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-28 Thread Bart Cerneels
Problem also exists with a Thenkpad X201 Tablet with the 8-cell battery. bart@cox ~$ uname -a

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-26 Thread UnsolvedCypher
Never mind the comment before this (made a mistake). The steps to kill this task are: (in terminal) sudo top (this will show you what stuff is taking up CPU) then, find the PID of the upstart-udev bridge task in the table below, and hit k and enter the PID. It is now dead. -- You received this bu

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-25 Thread UnsolvedCypher
Well, one workaround is just to "sudo stop upstart-udev-bridge", you could add that to your startup programs so it doesn't affect you again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title:

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-20 Thread vanadium
Forgot to mention kernel: 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:50:42 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux, -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 1

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-20 Thread vanadium
Problem also here on Dell Latitude D810. PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 279 root 20 0 2648 648 528 R 85.0 0.1 72:14.57 upstart-udev-br -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-17 Thread Tobias Daikeler
Dear all, error does also happen with Kernel 3.0.0-12.20. I´ve got the Problem on my Dell D420 with a batterie from GRS. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-13 Thread Sascha Teske
Sorry for the late response. and no its not a newtech and it doesn't seem to have nonprintables in it - the model and manufacturer names look idiotic though. it is a macbook pro 8,2 (early 2011). KERNEL[15.486517] add /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/ACPI0003:00/power_supply/ADP1 (power_supply

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-08 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
Since the upstart-udev-bridge currently does not support extended characters (as evinced by this bug), no Upstart jobs can be relying on such characters. Therefore following the precedent set by upower... http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu- branches/ubuntu/oneiric/upower/oneiric/view/head:/src/li

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Kay has intimated that the sanitizing of udev messages is a userspace concern (the kernel just passes the data from the device to userspace): http://marc.info/?l=linux-hotplug&m=131737595918135&w=2 This implies that maybe we should fix the upstart-udev-bridge to perform sanitization, but how th

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-29 Thread Steve Magoun
Turns out my other battery is completely dead (kernel doesn't see it), so I can't test it. Sounds like we know what's wrong w/ the NewerTech battery though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-29 Thread James Hunt
We could of course modify upstart-udev-bridge to sanitize the values, but that will patch the problem with that application. @Sascha: Could you possibly follow the instructions in comment #8 to see if your battery is also a NewerTech model like @smagouns? -- You received this bug notification be

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-29 Thread Steve Magoun
Marking kernel bug task 'Confirmed' based on comment #12. I have a (mostly-dead) battery from another manufacturer that I can try for comparison as well. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-29 Thread James Hunt
I believe I now understand the problem. This has nothing to do with Upstart - it's a kernel issue. Well, to be more precise, it's a problem with the firmware on your batteries coupled with the kernel not sanity checking device property values before handing them to userspace. The file below in the

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-26 Thread Steve Magoun
This is still reproducible on 3.0.0-12: Linux steve-laptop 3.0.0-12-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 23 21:23:39 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-26 Thread Steve Magoun
Using the instructions in comment #8, I get a single entry: steve@steve-laptop:~$ cat /run/initramfs/bug-829980.log Mon Sep 26 11:42:46 2011 220376316 steve@steve-laptop:~$ I've also attached the output of the awk command, ** Attachment added: "udev_power_supply.txt" https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-26 Thread James Hunt
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[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-26 Thread Brad Figg
Thank you for taking the time to file a bug report on this issue. However, given the number of bugs that the Kernel Team receives during any development cycle it is impossible for us to review them all. Therefore, we occasionally resort to using automated bots to request further testing. This is s

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-26 Thread James Hunt
The attached test job config file logs the first 10 "power_supply- device-added" events emitted to /run/initramfs/bug-829980.log. To use it: 1) sudo stop upstart-udev-bridge 2) Plonk the attached bug-829980.conf into /etc/init/. 3) Reboot with the battery attached. If /run/initramfs/bug-829980.lo