Re: Disk spin down issue on shut down/suspend to disk

From: Michael Sedkowski
Date: Mon Aug 06 2007 - 18:18:41 EST


Dnia 07-08-2007, Wt o godzinie 03:43 +0900, Tejun Heo napisaÅ(a):
> Does emergency unload count increase
> after each power down?

I think I got it.
Using smartctl I've done a test and shut down, then repeted the test.
The only values that where diffrent are temperatures and
Hardware_ECC_Recovered which rised by 6 points.
However I have no idea which of those is the "emergency count"...
Full results in attachment.

Regards,
Michael
ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 117 100 006 Pre-fail Always - 126411939
3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0002 095 094 000 Old_age Always - 0
4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0033 098 098 020 Pre-fail Always - 2340
5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036 Pre-fail Always - 0
7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000f 081 060 030 Pre-fail Always - 135278157
9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 096 096 000 Old_age Always - 3940
10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 034 Pre-fail Always - 0
12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0033 099 099 020 Pre-fail Always - 1643
187 Unknown_Attribute 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
189 Unknown_Attribute 0x003a 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
190 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 056 049 045 Old_age Always - 757727276
192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 388
193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 075 075 000 Old_age Always - 51636
194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 044 051 000 Old_age Always - 44 (Lifetime Min/Max 0/8)
195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x001a 063 050 000 Old_age Always - 68925016
197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0
199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x003e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0
200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0000 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0
202 TA_Increase_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0

After shut down:

ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 117 100 006 Pre-fail Always - 126411939
3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0002 095 094 000 Old_age Always - 0
4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0033 098 098 020 Pre-fail Always - 2342
5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 036 Pre-fail Always - 0
7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000f 081 060 030 Pre-fail Always - 135286288
9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 096 096 000 Old_age Always - 3940
10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 034 Pre-fail Always - 0
12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0033 099 099 020 Pre-fail Always - 1644
187 Unknown_Attribute 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
189 Unknown_Attribute 0x003a 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
190 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 057 049 045 Old_age Always - 724172843
192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 388
193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 075 075 000 Old_age Always - 51638
194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 043 051 000 Old_age Always - 43 (Lifetime Min/Max 0/8)
195 Hardware_ECC_Recovered 0x001a 069 050 000 Old_age Always - 71918457
197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0
198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0010 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0
199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x003e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0
200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0000 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0
202 TA_Increase_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0