Re: PROBLEM: kernel 3.6.rc6 bug report (usb 3.0 external hard driveproblem)

From: Sarah Sharp
Date: Fri Sep 28 2012 - 17:47:22 EST


On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:27:43AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>
> > I've filed a bug for this.
> >
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48061
> >
> > Probably the other information which would be useful is the output
> > from lsusb. Anyway, I've added the USB list to the CC.
> >
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 05:33:44PM +0200, Gabor Takacs wrote:
> > > Bug report for kernel version 3.6.rc6
> > >
> > > Content of message:
> > >
> > > - One-line description
> > > - Full description
> > > - Keywords
> > > - CPU info
> > > - Modules info
> > > - Kernel version
> > > - Loaded driver and hardware information
> > > - PCI information
> > > - SCSI information
> > >
> > > One-line description: Western Digital My Passport USB 3.0 hard drive not
> > > handled by kernel
> > >
> > > Full description: under 3.6.rc6 kernel on an Asus Zenbook Prime UX21A,
> > > when plugging in my
> > > Western Digital My Passport USB 3.0 hard drive, the system does not
> > > mount it. It worked with
> > > previous (3.4.x) kernels.
>
> If this failure is reliable then git bisection would be a good way to
> pin down the source of the problem.

This looks awfully like Don Zickus' issue with his WD hard drive:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=134886294107752&w=2

But LPM was added in 3.4, so I don't know why 3.4.x kernels worked.
Gabor, does the patch in that mail fix your issue with the WD drive?

Sarah Sharp
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