Hi Tejun, Tejun Heo wrote: > The following patch against smartmontools-5.36 converts it to use > HDIO_DRIVE_TASK ioctl for AUTOSAVE and AUTO_OFFLINE which don't have > the above issue. This patch works like a charm. Now "smartctl -S on" and "smartctl -o on" works as expected on all of my SATA and IDE controllers. Thank you! -jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html