Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932223AbVI2Ta7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:30:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932445AbVI2Ta7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:30:59 -0400 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:22288 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932223AbVI2Ta6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:30:58 -0400 Message-ID: <433C4106.1020801@tmr.com> Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:31:18 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.11) Gecko/20050729 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nuno Silva CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux SATA S.M.A.R.T. and SLEEP? References: <433C31C8.1030901@vgertech.com> In-Reply-To: <433C31C8.1030901@vgertech.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 908 Lines: 26 Nuno Silva wrote: > Justin Piszcz wrote: > >> Under 2.6.13.2, >> >> Is there any utility that I can use to put a SATA HDD to sleep? >> Secondly, I notice I cannot access any of the HDD's S.M.A.R.T. >> functions on SATA drives? > > > Search for Jeff's patch 2.6.12-git4-passthru1.patch > I think this will be included RSN. This solves your two issues. Thank you for mentioning this, it makes using SATA drives in production look more appealing. I like to be proactive on drive health and check it regularly. -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/