Re: [smartmontools-support] SMART to USB/sata dock in 2.6.27-rc5 doesn't work

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From: Mark Lord
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008 - 5:46 am

matthieu castet wrote:
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Heh.. I didn't even look at the patch itself.
But if it is relying upon a whitelist to work,
then it's broken by design.

Most new USB drives will be supporting SAT,
and requiring a kernel patch/update (or some other
whitelist in userspace) is a silly way to support them.

Cheers
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SMART to USB/sata dock in 2.6.27-rc5 doesn't work, David Greaves, (Thu Oct 9, 2:56 pm)
Re: [smartmontools-support] SMART to USB/sata dock in 2.6. ..., Mark Lord, (Sat Oct 25, 5:46 am)