linux-kernel - Re: [2.6.21.1] SATA freeze

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Message-ID: <20070513181806.GA19538@jim.sh>
Date:	Sun, 13 May 2007 14:18:06 -0400
From:	Jim Paris <jim@...n.com>
To:	"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@...too.org>
Cc:	Robert Hancock <hancockr@...w.ca>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Fred Moyer <fred@...hotpenguin.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.21.1] SATA freeze

> >  This appears to be a different problem. Something is issuing SMART-related 
> >  commands (smartd or smartctl perhaps) which the drive seems to be reacting 
> >  strangely to.
..
> Specifically, I could trigger it by running 'smartctl -d ata -S on
> /dev/sda' OR (s-S/o/).

This sounds like a known bug in smartmontools:

  http://marc.info/?l=smartmontools-support&m=117203137719518
  http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-ide@vger.kernel.org/msg03160.html

-jim
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