Re: scary messages: HSM violation during boot of 2.6.18/amd64

[martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>]

also sprach Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org> [2006.11.10.1612 +0100]:
> I saw similar when using smartctl / smartd with wrong options (without 
> -d ata; in short, smartd tried to talk "IDE language" to SATA device...).

I am using smartd, and you are right: it triggers those messages
after being started:

  [smartd start]
  kernel: ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
  kernel: ata2.00: tag 0 cmd 0xb0 Emask 0x2 stat 0x50 err 0x0 (HSM violation)
  kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
  kernel: ata2: soft resetting port
  kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/133
  kernel: ata2: EH complete
  [...]
  kernel: ata3: no sense translation for status: 0x50
  kernel: ata3: translated ATA stat/err 0x50/00 to SCSI SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/00/00
  kernel: ata3: status=0x50 { DriveReady SeekComplete }

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