I don't know who at Samsung wrote that response. They have a bug in their SSD firmware. Full stop. The issue with Linux probably is, that it supports a feature that Windows doesn't and thus is the only OS affected by the broken firmware.
Martin Petersen from the linux-ide mailing list wrote, when he was sending the patch blacklisting all 800 series SSDs, that they would work with Samsung to resolve the issue - whatever that means. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449005 Title: trim does not work with Samsung 840 EVO after firmware update (EXT0DB6Q) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fstrim/+bug/1449005/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
