Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:44:30 +0300 From: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> To: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Subject: Re: ada/ahci and smartmontools Message-ID: <4ADF1E4E.1010901@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <11167f520910210737u75602499w62ae6cd1db6ad37@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A97D0E1.6050001@icyb.net.ua> <4A97D32F.6070707@FreeBSD.org> <4A97D563.7010803@icyb.net.ua> <11167f520910210737u75602499w62ae6cd1db6ad37@mail.gmail.com>
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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
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