Jim Paris escribió: > Kay Sievers wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 17:27, Tom <tomgparchaur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Are you running smartd? >>> Yes, but I have smartd configured to ignore the hard disk if it's in >>> standby. In syslog I have: >>> smartd[7004]: Device: /dev/sda, is in STANDBY mode, suspending checks >>> >>> And thanks for answering so fast (and wasting your time too). >> But I guess it open the device node writable, so it might trigger a >> change event. > > FWIW, on my system with smartmontools 5.38, > > smartctl -a /dev/sda => open("/dev/sda", O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) > smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sda => open("/dev/sda", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK) > > It behaves the same in both cases. Tom, you might try adding "-d ata" > to /etc/smartd.conf to see if it works around your problem. > Thanks Jim! That's even better. Now I don't have to use the nowatch udev rule. With '-d ata' parameter the uvent isn't triggered (and I straced it too). > -jim > >
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