Bug#816858: Logical volumes on external USB disk cause boot to enter emergency shell

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Sun Mar 6 13:55:46 UTC 2016


On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 01:16:21PM +0100, Christoph Pleger wrote:
> I have attached the output of dmesg directly after entering the emergency 
> shell.

dmesg does not help, as it does not show the errors by lvm and systemd.
The complete content of the journal since boot (via journalctl) should
be enough.

> [    5.382082] scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access     WD       Ext HDD 1021     2002 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4
> [    5.425786] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] 1953519616 512-byte logical blocks: (1.00 TB/931 GiB)
> [    5.426974] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
> [    5.428095] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] Asking for cache data failed
> [    5.433628] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] Assuming drive cache: write through
> [    5.910813] brcmfmac: brcmf_sdio_htclk: HT Avail timeout (1000000): clkctl 0x50
> [   17.501163]  sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4
> [   17.531490] sd 1:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk
> [   17.548154] sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0

This just shows that this device take aweful long time to respond.  But
nothing that is above the timeout.

Bastian

-- 
Change is the essential process of all existence.
		-- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield", stardate 5730.2



More information about the pkg-lvm-maintainers mailing list