Description of problem: After updating the kernel to version 3.10.3-300 and 3.10.4-300 my external USB hard drive cannot be mounted Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-3.10.4-300.fc19.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot on kernel 3.10.4-300 2. Try to mount the external hard drive it does not mount 3. In kernel 3.9.9-302 it mounts flowlessly Actual results: WORKING case $ dmesg [ 102.040276] usb 3-3: new high-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd [ 102.057792] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=040d, idProduct=6208 [ 102.057804] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 102.057810] usb 3-3: Product: USB 2.0 SATA Bridge [ 102.057814] usb 3-3: Manufacturer: VIA Technologies Inc. [ 102.057818] usb 3-3: SerialNumber: A787F52542A5 [ 102.062019] scsi8 : usb-storage 3-3:1.0 [ 103.064347] scsi 8:0:0:0: Direct-Access SAMSUNG HM400LI 2TF0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [ 103.064729] sd 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 [ 103.064956] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] 781422765 512-byte logical blocks: (400 GB/372 GiB) [ 103.065284] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off [ 103.065287] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00 [ 103.065618] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Asking for cache data failed [ 103.065621] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 103.067267] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Asking for cache data failed [ 103.067270] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 103.128221] sdc: sdc1 [ 103.130085] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Asking for cache data failed [ 103.130096] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 103.130103] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Attached SCSI disk [ 103.708990] EXT4-fs (sdc1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) [ 103.708996] SELinux: initialized (dev sdc1, type ext4), uses xattr $ uname -a Linux evangelion-nerv 3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Sat Jul 6 13:41:07 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux NOT WORKING case $ dmesg [ 61.299475] usb 3-3: new high-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd [ 61.316592] usb 3-3: New USB device found, idVendor=040d, idProduct=6208 [ 61.316598] usb 3-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 61.316600] usb 3-3: Product: USB 2.0 SATA Bridge [ 61.316602] usb 3-3: Manufacturer: VIA Technologies Inc. [ 61.316604] usb 3-3: SerialNumber: A787F52542A5 [ 61.317603] usb-storage 3-3:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected [ 61.317652] scsi8 : usb-storage 3-3:1.0 [ 62.320795] scsi 8:0:0:0: Direct-Access SAMSUNG HM400LI 2TF0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [ 62.321673] sd 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 [ 62.322365] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] 781422765 512-byte logical blocks: (400 GB/372 GiB) [ 62.322698] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off [ 62.322701] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00 [ 62.323373] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Asking for cache data failed [ 62.323377] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through $ uname -a Linux evangelion-nerv 3.10.4-300.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jul 30 11:29:05 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lsusb Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 003 Device 002: ID 18d1:4e12 Google Inc. Nexus One (debug) Bus 003 Device 003: ID 0461:4d81 Primax Electronics, Ltd Dell N889 Optical Mouse Bus 003 Device 005: ID 040d:6208 VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1bcf:2982 Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc. Bus 001 Device 004: ID 08ff:2810 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2810 Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0cf3:817a Atheros Communications, Inc. Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0b97:7761 O2 Micro, Inc. Oz776 1.1 Hub Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0b97:7772 O2 Micro, Inc. OZ776 CCID Smartcard Reader The computer where the tests are made is a Dell Latitude 6430u. I tried different USB port in order to check and also through a USB hub. Feel free to ask some other tests.
Same problem with an iPod classic 160 Gio fat32 the iPod is seen by "lsusb" but never mounted the ipod is well mounted with kernel 3.9.9.302 and also on windows (XP)
and with external sony usb3.0 hard drive kernel 3.8 is normal kernel 3.10, 3.11 does not mount
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 991668 ***