id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,resolution,keywords,cc 169,smartctl man page outdated (SMART offline test ranges),koitsu2009,Christian Franke,"The man page for smartctl(8) on version 5.40 states the following about {{{smartctl -t vendor,XXX}}}: {{{ vendor,N - [ATA only] issues the ATA command SMART EXECUTE OFF- LINE IMMEDIATE with subcommand N in LBA LOW register. The sub- command is specified as a hex value in the range 0x00 to 0xff. Subcommands 0x40-0x7f and 0x90-0xff are reserved for vendor spe- cific use, see table 61 of T13/1699-D Revision 6a (ATA8-ACS). }}} This information has been deprecated per working draft of ATA-8 ACS, T13/2015-D Revision 3 (dated June 18, 2010), table 152, provides a more accurate portrait of what the current vendor and reserved SMART test ranges are for OFF-LINE IMMEDIATE: {{{ 00h = Execute SMART off-line routine immediately in off-line mode 01h = Execute SMART Short self-test routine immediately in off-line mode 02h = Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode 03h = Execute SMART Conveyance self-test routine immediately in off-line mode 04h = Execute SMART Selective self-test routine immediately in off-line mode 05h-3Fh = Reserved 40h-7Eh = Vendor specific 7Fh = Abort off-line mode self-test routine 80h = Reserved 81h = Execute SMART Short self-test routine immediately in captive mode 82h = Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in captive mode 83h = Execute SMART Conveyance self-test routine immediately in captive mode 84h = Execute SMART Selective self-test routine immediately in captive mode 85h-8Fh = Reserved 90h-FFh = Vendor specific }}} Let me know and I can come up with a patch for {{{ smartctl.8.in }}} with this information. ",defect,closed,trivial,Release 5.41,smartctl,5.40,fixed,,