linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25-rc2 + smartd = hang

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Message-ID: <47BF45E4.4020006@garzik.org>
Date:	Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:00:04 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Anders Eriksson <aeriksson@...tmail.fm>
CC:	Mark Lord <liml@....ca>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc2 + smartd = hang

Anders Eriksson wrote:
> Is smartd prepared to handle /dev/sdX style devices?

Yes.  You need to pass "-d ata" to smartd and smartctl, if your scripts 
are not already doing so.


> If this is the prefered driver these days, maybe it shouldn't be marked 
> experimental in the menu anymore?

It's not marked experimental.

	Jeff


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