Hi Alex,
Apologies for the late reply, I found what prevented the HDDs to enter
standby mode: udisksd. I leave the workarounds here for reference.
Intro: The smartd and udisksd [1] daemons poll S.M.A.R.T. data from drives
regularly, and HDDs with a longer standby (or spindown) timeout than the
On 7/1/19 1:23 PM, Sébastien Béhuret wrote:
> For USB or FireWere disks, APM & spindown_time options are ignored,
> other options are applied, force_spindown_time will be applied too.
> There is bug, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/515023
> explaining why USB and
>
> For USB or FireWere disks, APM & spindown_time options are ignored,
>> other options are applied, force_spindown_time will be applied too.
>> There is bug, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/515023
>> explaining why USB and FireWire drives are ignored, however the
>> situation might have improved
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 10:40 AM Alex Mestiashvili
wrote:
> > With your solution I assume that /lib/udev/hdparm would call hdparm
> > twice on each HDD during udev invocation, once for non-spindown options
> > returned by /lib/hdparm/hdparm-functions, and once through
> >
> With your solution I assume that /lib/udev/hdparm would call hdparm
> twice on each HDD during udev invocation, once for non-spindown options
> returned by /lib/hdparm/hdparm-functions, and once through
> /usr/lib/pm-utils/power.d/95hdparm-apm for spindown options.
Exactly, for the APM options,
Hi Alex,
Thanks for your detailed reply.
2. I agree that it is appropriate to drop /etc/apm/event.d/20hdparm.
3. Your solution is OK: Calling /usr/lib/pm-utils/power.d/95hdparm-apm from
/lib/udev/hdparm would fix the force_spindown_time conversion issue.
With your solution I assume that
On 6/20/19 8:42 PM, Sébastien Béhuret wrote:
> Package: hdparm
> Version: 9.58+ds-1
> Severity: serious
>
> Dear Maintainers,
>
> In this version of hdparm, a new option 'force_spindown_time' was
> introduced to set the spindown time for disks that don't support APM.
> This option is supposed
Package: hdparm
Version: 9.58+ds-1
Severity: serious
Dear Maintainers,
In this version of hdparm, a new option 'force_spindown_time' was
introduced to set the spindown time for disks that don't support APM.
This option is supposed to translate to hdparm -S, similarly to the
original option
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