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From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" <prakashkc@gmx.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] libata: add ioctls to support SMART
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:59:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41343DD4.8000302@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41343C66.3080804@pobox.com>

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Jeff Garzik wrote:
| Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:
|> Just wanted to say that smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda works, as John
|> Linville and now Bruce aLlen suggested to try.
|
| As I noted in another email, be careful...  that patch bypasses the SCSI
| command synchronization, so you could potentially send a SMART command
| to the hardware while another command is still in progress.

Yup, I read your warning, so I won't run a background monitor. In fact
jusr gave it a quick try and saw all is fine and then I am not going to
touch it for now. ;-)

Prakash
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      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-31  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-30 15:31 [patch] libata: add ioctls to support SMART John W. Linville
2004-08-30 17:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-30 17:42   ` Andy Warner
2004-08-30 17:58     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-30 17:35 ` Brad Campbell
2004-08-30 17:44   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-30 17:47 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-08-30 17:51   ` John W. Linville
2004-08-31  8:47   ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-08-31  8:52     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-31  8:59       ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam [this message]

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