-d 3ware,0 not working with 3ware 9550(sx)

[Sean Bruno]

Christian Hiris wrote:
> On Thursday 28 August 2008, Sean Bruno wrote:
>   
>> I sent this over to the smartmontools mailing list, but thought I would
>> post it here in case anyone else has run into this:
>>
>>
>> Using smartmontools 5.38 under FreeBSD 6/7 doesn't seem to work with the
>> following card:
>> twa0 at pci4:12:0: class=0x010400 card=0x100313c1 chip=0x100313c1 rev=0x00
>> hdr=0x00
>>     vendor     = '3ware
>> Inc.'
>>     device     = '9550SX/9590SE Series SATA2 Raid
>> Controller'
>>     class      = mass
>> storage
>>     subclass   = RAID
>>
>> smartctl command output:
>> Source # smartctl -d3ware,0
>> /dev/da0
>> smartctl version 5.36 [i386-portbld-freebsd6.3] Copyright (C) 2002-6
>> Bruce Allen
>> Home page is
>> http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
>>
>>
>>
>> Unrecognized escalade_type 4 in freebsd_3ware_command_interface(disk
>> 0)
>> Please contact
>> smartmontools-support at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Unrecognized escalade_type 4 in freebsd_3ware_command_interface(disk
>> 0)
>> Please contact
>> smartmontools-support at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI
>> device)
>>
>>
>>
>> A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more
>> '-T per.
>> Source #
>>     
>
> Try # smartctl -d3ware,0 /dev/twa0
>                               ^^^^
> Works here with a 9500S-8 card on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE.
>  
> Cheers,
> ch
>
>   
Hmmm ... that didn't seem to work for me:

Source # smartctl -d3ware,0 /dev/twa0
smartctl version 5.36 [i386-portbld-freebsd6.3] Copyright (C) 2002-6 
Bruce Allen
Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/

Command failed, ata.status=(0x00), ata.command=(0xec), ata.flags=(0x01)
WARNING - NO DEVICE FOUND ON 3WARE CONTROLLER (disk 0)
Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI device)

A mandatory SMART command failed: exiting. To continue, add one or more 
'-T permissive' options.
Source # uname -a
FreeBSD  6.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.4-PRERELEASE #0 r5811:5829: Thu Aug 28 
11:01:38 PDT 2008     
sbruno at desdemona.office.miralink.com:/home/sbruno/work/src/ankeny/src/FreeBSD_RELENG6/sys/i386/compile/MIRALINK  
i386

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