Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754245AbYJXSzE (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:55:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752330AbYJXSyx (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:54:53 -0400 Received: from smtp3-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.29]:49207 "EHLO smtp3-g19.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751953AbYJXSyv (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:54:51 -0400 Message-ID: <490219F7.7030908@free.fr> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:54:47 +0200 From: matthieu castet User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.17) Gecko/20080829 Iceape/1.1.12 (Debian-1.1.12-1) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Lord CC: Tejun Heo , David Greaves , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Smartmontools Mailing List , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [smartmontools-support] SMART to USB/sata dock in 2.6.27-rc5 doesn't work References: <48EE7E0A.8040701@dgreaves.com> <48F40164.5000502@kernel.org> <48F641A3.5080609@free.fr> <4900A0A7.3090102@rtr.ca> <4900C949.6040604@free.fr> <4900DCE4.3020901@rtr.ca> <4900E051.9040608@rtr.ca> In-Reply-To: <4900E051.9040608@rtr.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 648 Lines: 17 Mark Lord wrote: > Mark Lord wrote: > I guess it "works" by accident, since the 00 device status > doesn't have the ATA error bit set. But I suppose this also > means that a failed ATA command would not be noticed either.. > At least not without the patch. Yes that seem to case. I wonder with the patch doesn't make smartctl work without permisive. May be your usb id wasn't in the patch. Matthieu -- 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/