Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:47:27 -0500 From: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> To: Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Subject: Re: ada/ahci and smartmontools Message-ID: <11167f520910210747g563514a4p82962669efd3af13@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ADF1E4E.1010901@FreeBSD.org> References: <4A97D0E1.6050001@icyb.net.ua> <4A97D32F.6070707@FreeBSD.org> <4A97D563.7010803@icyb.net.ua> <11167f520910210737u75602499w62ae6cd1db6ad37@mail.gmail.com> <4ADF1E4E.1010901@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org> wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> wrote: >>> on 28/08/2009 15:53 Alexander Motin said the following: >>>> Andriy Gapon wrote: >>>>> Do smartmontools work with ada/ahci disks? >>>>> Any tweaks/hacks to make it possible? >>>> It needs new interface module. Somebody have to combine CAM API >>>> smartmontools interface module used for SCSI devices and ATA SMART commands. >>>> >>> So you mean it should practically be the same as existing ATA module, but instead >>> of ATA ioctl it should use cam(3)? >> >> This is a little OT, but can someone confirm if smartmontools works >> with SATA2 Drives? > > SATA2 is just another physical transport for ATA commands. SATA1/2 > completely compatible to PATA on command level. > > -- > Alexander Motin sorry then I will try again, I just installed the port and tried a simple command Ziggy# smartctl -i /dev/ad4s1 smartctl version 5.38 [i386-portbld-freebsd9.0] Copyright (C) 2002-8 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI device) A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more '-T permissive' options. Ziggy# dmesg | grep ad4 ad4: 238475MB <Seagate ST3250820AS 3.AAD> at ata2-master SATA300 GEOM: ad4s1: geometry does not match label (255h,63s != 16h,63s). Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad4s1a Sam
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