Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.17
With 2.6.17 I get this messages during bootup: [17179575.100000] libata version 1.20 loaded. [17179575.100000] ahci 0000:00:16.1: version 1.2 [17179575.100000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:16.1[A] -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 50 [17179580.920000] ahci 0000:00:16.1: AHCI 0001.0000 32 slots 4 ports 3 Gbps 0xf impl IDE mode [17179580.920000] ahci 0000:00:16.1: flags: ncq ilck pm led clo pmp pio slum part [17179580.920000] ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xF883C500 ctl 0x0 bmdma 0x0 irq 50 [17179580.920000] ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xF883C580 ctl 0x0 bmdma 0x0 irq 5 0 [17179580.920000] ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xF883C600 ctl 0x0 bmdma 0x0 irq 50 [17179580.920000] ata4: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xF883C680 ctl 0x0 bmdma 0x0 irq 50 [17179581.840000] ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 0) [17179611.856000] ata1: qc timeout (cmd 0xec) [17179611.856000] ata1: dev 0 failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error) [17179611.856000] scsi0 : ahci [17179612.776000] ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0) [17179642.792000] ata2: qc timeout (cmd 0xec) [17179642.792000] ata2: dev 0 failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error) [17179642.792000] scsi1 : ahci [17179643.712000] ata3: SATA link down (SStatus 0) [17179673.728000] ata3: qc timeout (cmd 0xec) [17179673.728000] ata3: dev 0 failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error) [17179673.728000] scsi2 : ahci [17179674.104000] ata4: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123) [17179674.108000] ata4: dev 0 cfg 49:2f00 82:746b 83:7f01 84:4023 85:7469 86:3c01 87:4023 88:40ff [17179674.108000] ata4: dev 0 ATA-7, max UDMA7, 488397168 sectors: LBA48 [17179674.112000] ata4: dev 0 configured for UDMA/133 It seems as if each sata channel is probed for a device - but the timeout is much to long. Because I have only one device connected the bootup takes up a very long time (up to 5 minutes). In dapper this did not happen. lspci -m: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci -m 00:00.0 "Host bridge" "ALi Corporation" "M1697 HTT Host Bridge" "" "" 00:01.0 "PCI bridge" "ALi Corporation" "PCI Express Root Port" "" "" 00:02.0 "PCI bridge" "ALi Corporation" "PCI Express Root Port" "" "" 00:03.0 "PCI bridge" "ALi Corporation" "PCI Express Root Port" "" "" 00:04.0 "PCI bridge" "ALi Corporation" "PCI Express Root Port" "" "" 00:11.0 "PCI bridge" "ALi Corporation" "M5249 HTT to PCI Bridge" "" "" 00:12.0 "Ethernet controller" "ALi Corporation" "M5263 Ethernet Controller" -r60 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5263" 00:13.0 "USB Controller" "ALi Corporation" "USB 1.1 Controller" -r03 -p10 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5237" 00:13.1 "USB Controller" "ALi Corporation" "USB 1.1 Controller" -r03 -p10 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5237" 00:13.2 "USB Controller" "ALi Corporation" "USB 1.1 Controller" -r03 -p10 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5237" 00:13.3 "USB Controller" "ALi Corporation" "USB 2.0 Controller" -r01 -p20 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5239" 00:15.0 "ISA bridge" "ALi Corporation" "PCI to LPC Controller" -r10 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 1573" 00:15.1 "Bridge" "ALi Corporation" "M7101 Power Management Controller [PMU]" "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 7101" 00:16.0 "IDE interface" "ALi Corporation" "M5229 IDE" -rc7 -p8a "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5229" 00:16.1 "IDE interface" "ALi Corporation" "ULi M5288 SATA" -p85 "ASRock Incorporation" "Unknown device 5288" 00:18.0 "Host bridge" "Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]" "K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration" "" "" 00:18.1 "Host bridge" "Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]" "K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map" "" "" 00:18.2 "Host bridge" "Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]" "K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller" "" "" 00:18.3 "Host bridge" "Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]" "K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control" "" "" 01:00.0 "VGA compatible controller" "ATI Technologies Inc" "RV530 [Radeon X1600]" "Giga-byte Technology" "Unknown device 2146" 01:00.1 "Display controller" "ATI Technologies Inc" "RV530 [Radeon X1600] (Secondary)" "Giga-byte Technology" "Unknown device 2147" 05:0a.0 "Multimedia audio controller" "Creative Labs" "SB Audigy LS" "Creative Labs" "Unknown device 100a" ** Affects: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- ahci sata timeout causes bootup time up to 5 minutes https://launchpad.net/bugs/64495 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs