[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#858416: udisks2: repeated ATA command pass through in syslog

[Berni Elbourn]

Package: udisks2
Version: 2.1.3-5
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

This may be related

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1618678
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351305

Logs contain these entries for usb disks repeated every few minutes.

Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803278] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803284] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc]
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803286] Result: hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803289] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc]
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803291] Sense Key : Hardware Error [current] [descriptor]
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803294] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803296]         72 04 00 00 00 00 00 0e 09 0c 00 00 00 00 00 00
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803305]         00 4f 00 c2 40 50
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803310] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc]
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803312] Add. Sense: No additional sense information
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803314] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
Mar 22 07:01:25 sv47 kernel: [672719.803316] ATA command pass through(16): 85 06 2c 00 da 00 00 00 00 00 4f 00 c2 00 b0 00

Please can the logs be reduced (once only on boot?) as they are hiding genuine errors.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.7
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages udisks2 depends on:
ii  dbus                   1.8.22-0+deb8u1
ii  libacl1                2.2.52-2
ii  libatasmart4           0.19-3
ii  libc6                  2.19-18+deb8u7
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.42.1-1+b1
ii  libgudev-1.0-0         215-17+deb8u6
ii  libpam-systemd         215-17+deb8u6
ii  libpolkit-agent-1-0    0.105-15~deb8u2
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-15~deb8u2
ii  libsystemd0            215-17+deb8u6
ii  libudisks2-0           2.1.3-5
ii  parted                 3.2-7
ii  udev                   215-17+deb8u6

Versions of packages udisks2 recommends:
ii  dosfstools   3.0.27-1
ii  eject        2.1.5+deb1+cvs20081104-13.1
ii  gdisk        0.8.10-2
ii  ntfs-3g      1:2014.2.15AR.2-1+deb8u3
ii  policykit-1  0.105-15~deb8u2

Versions of packages udisks2 suggests:
pn  btrfs-tools     <none>
pn  cryptsetup-bin  <none>
pn  exfat-utils     <none>
pn  mdadm           <none>
pn  reiserfsprogs   <none>
pn  xfsprogs        <none>

-- no debconf information