[smartmontools-support] nvme drive partial support

Kwon-Young Choi kwon-young.choi at hotmail.fr
Fri Nov 13 13:46:27 CET 2020


> I don't know. If there is no new firmware available which fixes this,
> you could possibly report the problem to SK hynix customer support.

I found that there is a dell firmware update for my ssd but I need
windows to do the update :(

Thanks for taking the time to fix this.

Kwon-Young Choi

On 13/11/2020 12:53, Christian Franke wrote:
> Kwon-Young Choi wrote:
>>> Please run:
>>> $ sudo nvme id-ctrl /dev/nvme0
>>> and report the value behind "elpe:" (Error Log Page Entries).
>> ```
>> $ sudo nvme id-ctrl /dev/nvme0 | grep elpe
>> elpe      : 254
>> ```
>>
>> Well, it seems that `nvme` also reports that there is 254 log page
>> entries.
> 
> I will change 'smartctl -l error[,NUM]' such that only the requested
> number of entries are read. This should hide such firmware bugs in most
> cases.
> 
>> It indeed seems that it is a firmware bug.
>> Can I do something about this ?
> 
> I don't know. If there is no new firmware available which fixes this,
> you could possibly report the problem to SK hynix customer support.
> 
> Thanks,
> Christian
> 


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