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hald stat of nfs mounts hang up hal/prevents sleep

Bug #64266 reported by jbj on 2006-10-05

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	hal (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Medium	Martin Pitt	Ubuntu ubuntu-6.10

Bug Description

Binary package hint: hal

I have been bitten a few times by the laptop not trying to sleep because hal is unresponsive because I neglected to unmount nfs. I see that hald 0.5.8 has incorporated a patch. I'll attach a copy of the patch from Danny Kukawka that hal 0.5.8 included.

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jbj (jbj-ubu) wrote on 2006-10-06:

Danny Kukawka's patch Edit (1.6 KiB, text/plain)

As promised, the patch from upstream

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote on 2006-10-06:

Simple, safe and straightforward patch, appropriate for edgy.

Changed in hal:
assignee:	nobody → pitti
importance:	Undecided → Medium
status:	Unconfirmed → In Progress

Martin Pitt (pitti) on 2006-10-06

Changed in hal:
status:	In Progress → Fix Committed

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote on 2006-10-09:

hal (0.5.7.1-0ubuntu15) edgy; urgency=low
.
   * Add debian/patches/00upstream-05-fix-stale_nfs_handle_block.patch:
     - Do not stat NFS mounts when preparing for suspend to fix hang.
     - Patch taken from upstream git.
     - Closes: LP#64266
   * Add debian/patches/20_laptop-panel-fixes.patch: ThinkPad T60 controls
     screen brightness in hardware, so set the appropriate flag in
     10-laptop-panel-mgmt-policy.fdi. Closes: LP#61184
   * Add debian/patches/21_smartcard_drivetype.patch: Recognize 'Storage-SDC'
     as smart card drive type. Closes: LP#61834
   * Add debian/patches/22-prefer-pmi-over-powersave.patch: Prefer pmi over
     powersave in the suspend/hibernate scripts. Closes: LP#61920
   * debian/patches/17-mp3-player-fdi.patch: Add information about Sandisk
     Corp. Sansa e270. Closes: LP#64300
   * debian/patches/02_ignored_volumes.patch: Ignore Apple bootstrap partitions
     on removable devices, too. Closes: LP#61767
   * Add debian/patches/00upstream-06-stat-dev-not-mountpoint.patch:
     - hald/linux/blockdev.c, blockdev_refresh_mount_state(): Stat the special
       device file, not the mount point's underlying device. This makes hal
       correctly recognize fuse mounts.
     - Patch ported from upstream GIT, thanks to Florent Mertens!
       http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal.git;a=commit;h=2ea340399bf8cf3d2bb6bd1b5c4ecbc2042e93d4
     - Closes: LP#35354