linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22-rc3 hibernate(?) disables SMART on ide

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Date:	Sat, 2 Jun 2007 23:22:23 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	7eggert@....de
Cc:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>, David Greaves <david@...eaves.com>,
	"'linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	IDE Linux <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>,
	ballen@...vity.phys.uwm.edu
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc3 hibernate(?) disables SMART on ide

> 3) There should be no bad effect from enabling smart, except if the BIOS
>    insists on not booting because of a bad RAID disk. (That's why I like
>    to disable it in the BIOS)

With a couple of exceptions unfortunately. Belongs in udev and smartd so
its controllable and flexible (and also swappable).

Alan
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