Re: S.M.A.R.T no longer available in 2.6.20-rc2-mm2 with libata

[Ed Sweetman]

Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Thursday 04 January 2007 01:50, Ed Sweetman wrote:
>   
> > Not sure what went on between 2.6.19-rc5-mm2 and 2.6.20-rc2-mm2 in
> > libata land but SMART is no longer available on my hdds.   I'm assuming
> > this is not the intended behavior.
> >
> > In case this is chipset specific, IDE interface: nVidia Corporation
> > CK804 Serial ATA Controller (rev f3)
> >
> > I'm using Libata nvidia driver, the drives happen to be sata drives, but
> > even the pata ones no longer report having SMART.
> >     
>
> What program are you trying to use here? As I reported around -rc1 time, 
> hddtemp is broken by 2.6.20-rc but Jens posted a patch to fix it.
>
>   

I must have missed that blurb.   hddtemp is indeed the program I was 
looking at.  And it does seem that it is the only one broken.  Just 
re-installed the other smartctl tools and they do work.  Thanks.
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