http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1185536 Bug ID: 1185536 Summary: odd smartd message: "Device: /dev/nvme0, number of Error Log entries increased ..." Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 15.2 Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Minor Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem Assignee: screening-team-bugs@suse.de Reporter: Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- On each boot smartd reports a message like this: May 02 14:35:46 localhost smartd[1754]: Device: /dev/nvme0, number of Error Log entries increased from 362 to 363 May 02 14:35:46 localhost smartd[1754]: Device: /dev/nvme0, state written to /var/lib/smartmontools/smartd.SAMSUNG_MZALQ512HALU_000L1-S4YCNF1NA09452.nvme.state However when inspecting the error log, I find no error: # nvme error-log /dev/nvme0n1 Error Log Entries for device:nvme0n1 entries:64 ................. Entry[ 0] ................. error_count : 0 sqid : 0 cmdid : 0 status_field : 0(SUCCESS: The command completed successfully) parm_err_loc : 0 lba : 0 nsid : 0 vs : 0 trtype : The transport type is not indicated or the error is not transport related. cs : 0 trtype_spec_info: 0 ................. Entry[ 1] ................. error_count : 0 sqid : 0 cmdid : 0 status_field : 0(SUCCESS: The command completed successfully) parm_err_loc : 0 lba : 0 nsid : 0 vs : 0 trtype : The transport type is not indicated or the error is not transport related. cs : 0 trtype_spec_info: 0 ................. Entry[ 2] ...and so on... # smartctl -l error /dev/nvme0 smartctl 7.0 2019-05-21 r4917 [x86_64-linux-5.3.18-lp152.72-default] (SUSE RPM) Copyright (C) 2002-18, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF SMART DATA SECTION === Error Information (NVMe Log 0x01, max 64 entries) No Errors Logged smartctl -x reports: === START OF SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02) Critical Warning: 0x00 Temperature: 27 Celsius Available Spare: 100% Available Spare Threshold: 10% Percentage Used: 0% Data Units Read: 456,995 [233 GB] Data Units Written: 953,428 [488 GB] Host Read Commands: 4,132,869 Host Write Commands: 4,692,798 Controller Busy Time: 17 Power Cycles: 79 Power On Hours: 10 Unsafe Shutdowns: 9 Media and Data Integrity Errors: 0 Error Information Log Entries: 363 Warning Comp. Temperature Time: 0 Critical Comp. Temperature Time: 0 Temperature Sensor 1: 27 Celsius Error Information (NVMe Log 0x01, max 64 entries) No Errors Logged -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.