From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Paris Subject: Re: sata_promise TX2/TX4 cards rejecting smart auto-offline & auto-save ata cmds? Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 02:48:44 -0500 Message-ID: <20070129074844.GA15177@jim.sh> References: <76366b180610292250n400fff81s76a2a9cd84d61366@mail.gmail.com> <4545A74E.8020604@gmail.com> <76366b180610292331t6827f0ddl54ffe24be39dea2c@mail.gmail.com> <4545AD0B.1030903@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from NEUROSIS.MIT.EDU ([18.95.3.133]:53951 "EHLO neurosis.jim.sh" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933118AbXA2Hs7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jan 2007 02:48:59 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4545AD0B.1030903@gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Tejun Heo , Bruce Allen Cc: Andrew Paprocki , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Tejun Heo wrote: > Andrew Paprocki wrote: > >On 10/30/06, Tejun Heo wrote: > >>Please read the following thread. > >> > >>http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/13222/focus=13235 > > > >Worked like a charm! Just patched up smartmontools now and I don't get > >the failed cmds anymore. Hope Bruce takes that patch soon. > > Bruce took the patch and it will be included in the next version of > smartmontools. :-) Hello Tejun, Bruce, Sorry to bring up an old thread, but it looks like this patch did not actually make it into smartmontools 5.37 or CVS. Tejun, could you please take another look and update the patch? There's a new user of STRANGE_BUFFER_LENGTH and I don't know enough about the code to fix it properly. -jim