linux-kernel - Re: SMART problems in 2.6.22

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Date:	Mon, 09 Jul 2007 19:00:40 +0100
From:	David Greaves <david@...eaves.com>
To:	Bruce Allen <ballen@...vity.phys.uwm.edu>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jan Dvorak <fermentol@...il.com>,
	Klaus Fuerstberger <kfuerstberger@...or.de>,
	Mark Lord <liml@....ca>, Douglas Gilbert <dougg@...que.net>,
	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Smartmontools Mailing List 
	<smartmontools-support@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Bruce Allen <bruce.allen@....mpg.de>
Subject: Re: SMART problems in 2.6.22

Bruce Allen wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg164863.html
> 
>> This is mine and although it's a 'real' problem, it is something 
>> that's easy to hack around by having the suspend script turn on smart 
>> after it is resumed. (Of course I can't use resume until a skge wol 
>> bug is fixed so I won't see/test this unless asked too.)
>>
>> The smart init scripts run '-s on' when the system boots anyway for my 
>> system - this problem only occurs for me during suspend/resume. Maybe 
>> smartd should detect that as Alan says.
> 
> OK, that should be easy to do.  So let's forget about the 'SMART 
> disabled' issue.  This is easy to fix in multiple ways and is not a LKML 
> issue.
Sure.


> David: can you reproduce the more serious problem 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.utilities.smartmontools/4712 
> reported by Jan Dvorak?
Sorry, I haven't seen that problem.

David
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