Still having the same issue up to kernel 3.13 (Trusty tahr development snapshot). Looks like this will remain an issue for some time to come.
On the bright side, there seems to be some activity on patching a solution upstream: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42679 ** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #42679 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42679 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1005226 Title: Marvell SATA Controller. Problem booting and detecting HDDs in kernel 3.2.0. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1005226/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
