[Bug 609963] Re: Failure to boot with multiple SATA disks

Tue Aug 3 14:17:21 UTC 2010

Jerone,

This is the info (from booting with other Linux OS ).

Disk /dev/hda: 100.0 GB, 100030242816 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 12161 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/hda1   *           1       12161    97683201    5  Extended
/dev/hda5               1       12161    97683169+  83  Linux

Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1        5223    41953716   83  Linux
/dev/sda2            5224       19457   114334574+   5  Extended
/dev/sda5            5224       10446    41953716   83  Linux
/dev/sda6           10447       10578     1060258+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7           10579       19457    71320536   83  Linux

Kind regards,
Serge

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Jerone Young
<jerone.young at canonical.com>wrote:

> I have a machine with 6 SATA drives and have not seen this issue. Though
> this is a desktop machine.
>
> What partitions are on /dev/sdb drive? It looks like you have some swap
> on /dev/sdb .. can you give me the complete layout?
>
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> Failure to boot with multiple SATA disks
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609963
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Booting with kernel version 2.6.31.19 which has 2 SATA drives starts
> correct. But with the upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04 the booting fails when using
> the 2.6.32.21 kernel or higher
> Kernel 2.6.32.21 or higher (even 2.6.35) fails to boot when multiple SATA
> (2) drives are connected. Removing one SATA drive (dev/sdb) and the kernel
>  boots.
> Getting errors on booting e.g. the 2.6.32.22 kernel
> Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... mount: mounting /dev on /root/dev
> failed: No such file or directory
> mount: mounting /sys on /root/sys failed: No such file or directory
> mount: mounting /proc on /root/proc failed: No such file or directory....
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic 2.6.32-21.32
> Regression: Yes
> Reproducible: Yes
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
> AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
> Architecture: i386
> ArecordDevices:
>  **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
>  card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog]
>   Subdevices: 1/1
>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> AudioDevicesInUse:
>  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>  /dev/snd/controlC0:  svereecke   1628 F.... pulseaudio
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Card0.Amixer.info:
>  Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xee240000 irq 17'
>   Mixer name   : 'Analog Devices AD1981'
>   Components   : 'HDA:11d41981,17aa2025,00100200'
>   Controls      : 20
>   Simple ctrls  : 11
> Card29.Amixer.info:
>  Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw
> 79HT50WW-1.07'
>   Mixer name   : 'ThinkPad EC 79HT50WW-1.07'
>   Components   : ''
>   Controls      : 2
>   Simple ctrls  : 1
> Card29.Amixer.values:
>  Simple mixer control 'Console',0
>   Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum
>   Playback channels: Mono
>   Limits: Playback 0 - 14
>   Mono: Playback 3 [21%] [on]
> Date: Mon Jul 26 09:12:47 2010
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=/dev/sdb6
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
> MachineType: LENOVO 1951BY8
> PccardctlIdent:
>  Socket 0:
>   no product info available
> PccardctlStatus:
>  Socket 0:
>   no card
> ProcCmdLine: root=/dev/sda1 ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
>  PATH=(custom, no user)
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
> SourcePackage: linux
> dmi.bios.date: 09/12/2008
> dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.bios.version: 79ETE3WW (2.23 )
> dmi.board.name: 1951BY8
> dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.board.version: Not Available
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr79ETE3WW(2.23):bd09/12/2008:svnLENOVO:pn1951BY8:pvrThinkPadT60:rvnLENOVO:rn1951BY8:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
> dmi.product.name: 1951BY8
> dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T60
> dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>
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