On 2019/08/12 19:12, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > Justin, > >>> Attached 2 x brand new Western Digital 8TB USB 3.0 drives awhile back >>> and ran some file copy tests and was getting these warnings-- is >>> there any way to avoid these warnings? I did confirm with parted >>> that the partition was aligned but this appears to be something >>> related to the firmware on the device according to [1] and [2]? > >> sg_vpd_bdc.txt >> Block device characteristics VPD page (SBC): >> Nominal rotation rate: 5400 rpm >> Product type: Not specified >> WABEREQ=0 >> WACEREQ=0 >> Nominal form factor: 3.5 inch >> ZONED=0 > > Damien: What can we do to limit the messages in cases like this? Would > it make sense to make the residual warning conditional on sd_is_zoned()? > Justin, Can you send the output of "lsscsi" for these drives ? I need the exact disk model ref name and FW version to see if there is an update for this problem, if it is a known one. If it is not, I will signal it and get a fix started. Best regards. -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research
