From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas STRANSKY Subject: Re: libata-tj and SMART Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 10:36:59 +0200 Message-ID: References: <44690B0F.90200@gmail.com> <4469893A.10901@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:15559 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751682AbWEPIhP (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 May 2006 04:37:15 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Ffv3B-0003Gl-5o for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 16 May 2006 10:37:05 +0200 Received: from fbx.stransky.cx ([82.67.244.251]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 May 2006 10:37:05 +0200 Received: from Nico by fbx.stransky.cx with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 May 2006 10:37:05 +0200 In-Reply-To: <4469893A.10901@gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Le 05/16/2006 10:11 AM, Tejun Heo a =E9crit : > Hmmm.. That measn SMART ENABLE/DISABLE ATTRIBUTE AUTOSAVE command fai= ls. > But weirdly it fails with DRQ (ready for data) bit set, thus trigger= ing > HSM violation. My guess is the drive doesn't support that command an= d > when it aborts, it sends funky status. I think you can safely ignore > the error or remove -S on from smartd configuration. Automatic Offline is also failing (-o on): Error SMART Enable Automatic Offline failed: I/O error Smartctl: SMART Enable Automatic Offline Failed. Maybe it's not supported but there was no problem leaving these options in the past. Anyway removing -o on -S on makes smartd happy. > If you've got some time though, I'd like to see what's really going o= n. > Can you modify #undef ATA_DEBUT to #define ATA_DEBUG in > include/linux/libata.h and post the kernel messages after issuing abo= ve > command? Be warned that it will produce a LOT of messages while boot= ing > if you're using SATA disks for your system, and it can considerably s= low > down booting. OK. --=20 Nico Quand le doigt montre la lune, l'imb=E9cile regarde le doigt. -+- Confucius -+-