Messages in this thread | | | From | Ingo Oeser <> | Subject | Re: FYI: strange libata EH lines in dmesg once after every bootup | Date | Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:13:28 +0200 |
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Hi Mark,
On Saturday, 15. July 2006 14:37, Mark Lord wrote: > Okay. Most likely your drive doesn't support the autosave features. > > Just do "smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sdb" to see what it does support, > and then change the system startup scripts to not issue any unsupported > commands -- that'll get rid of those harmless boot time error messages.
Would it be very difficult to tell the user "you issued unsupported command FOOBAR" and ignore it after a while?
That way people can swap drives without reconfiguring smartscripts :-)
Support either in smartctl or kernel would be ok. Whereever you see fit.
Regards
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