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Subject: Re: Linux kernel - Libata bad block error handling to user mode 
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From: s ponnusa <foosaa@gmail.com>
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Oops! ATA Specifications! It is a block device. HDD.

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:20 PM, s ponnusa <foosaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> SMART data consists only the count of remapped sectors, seek failures,
>> raw read error rate, uncorrectable sector counts, crc errors etc., and
>> technically one should be aware of the error during write operation as
>> well.
>>
>> As per the ATAPI specifications\
>
>
> ATAPI?
>
> What sort of device is this?
>
> Greg
>