From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
Subject: Re: RAID 6 Failure follow up
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:59:05 +1300
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Andrew Dunn wrote:
> I am not, but this is quite interesting. What versions are affected? I
> am in ubuntu 9.10.

To my knowledge, there is no smartmontools version safe for use on these 
LSI based controllers.

You may run smartctl commands a few times and get away with it, but 
eventually it will bite you.

Losing 14 drives on a 16 drive array as a result, is no fun...

Hopefully it will be fixed one day.

Regards,

Richard