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Date:      Sun, 16 Jan 2000 22:56:58 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: looking for victims, err, uh, 'volunteers'
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001162256270.26248-100000@beppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000116235509.A63077@panzer.kdm.org>

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SMART is IDE, I believe.. and unless somebody hits Soren over the head, we're
not gonna have even ATAPI to try SMART with.


On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 17:56:41 -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > 
> > > Hmm... I guess I was confusing this with the S.M.A.R.T. stuff that is
> > > supposed to give you a kind of pre-emptive warning that bad things are
> > > going to happen (or have happened, rather... i.e. the drive starts
> > > reallocating a bunch of blocks or senses some other kind of internal
> > > problem).
> > 
> > You should be able to get that via camcontrol right now for SCSI disks. If
> > not, bug Ken.
> 
> I haven't even looked at the SMART stuff.  Got any pointers to specs?
> 
> In any case, it should be possible to do anything you want to do via
> camcontrol, since you can issue any SCSI command with it.
> 
> Ken
> -- 
> Kenneth Merry
> ken@kdm.org
> 



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