Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Discussion about hard drive spin down (standby) feature of NAS.
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iGudi
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Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by iGudi »

Hi everyone

So I'm not exactly sure what firmware i came from, but since my previous firmware upgrade, I've had spinning disks since. I believe it's been this for about a month.

At first I thought it was an update to my Plex server - which is running on a pc on the local network - but even with ethernet disconnected, the disks simply doesn't spin down. I've set it to spin down after 15 min - and it worked two firmwares ago.

Just tonight I've upgraded the firmware - again - still the same.

I hope someone can help me in the right direction. I'm not sure what to look for, or even how to investigate why they don't spin down. I'm fear the tear down in the long run.

My QNAP is a TS-459 with firmware 4.1.4

/ Gudi
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Re: Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by pwilson »

iGudi wrote:Hi everyone

So I'm not exactly sure what firmware i came from, but since my previous firmware upgrade, I've had spinning disks since. I believe it's been this for about a month.

At first I thought it was an update to my Plex server - which is running on a pc on the local network - but even with ethernet disconnected, the disks simply doesn't spin down. I've set it to spin down after 15 min - and it worked two firmwares ago.

Just tonight I've upgraded the firmware - again - still the same.

I hope someone can help me in the right direction. I'm not sure what to look for, or even how to investigate why they don't spin down. I'm fear the tear down in the long run.

My QNAP is a TS-459 with firmware 4.1.4

/ Gudi
Which "Build" of QTS 4.1.4?

Awesome troubleshooting so far. :roll: (Not!).

Please provide the output of the blkdevMonitor.sh script from QNAPedia article: Hard drives spindown issues.

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Re: Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by iGudi »

Hi Patrick

Your support is much appreciated!

From the script output I've noticed (1337) - which might correspond to my ftp port?


Version 4.1.4 (2015/08/20)


============= 0/100 test, Wed Aug 26 10:16:13 CEST 2015 ===============
<4>[39301.713332] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528896 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713392] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713440] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713463] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713484] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732326] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732352] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732377] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732397] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743448] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528904 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743488] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743505] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743516] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743527] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754586] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754601] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754612] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528904 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754623] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754633] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754641] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754649] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528912 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754655] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754936] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528912 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754976] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754989] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754999] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.755032] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772949] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772963] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772974] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528920 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772984] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.992072] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.993977] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.995856] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.997491] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.010096] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.011741] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.013377] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.015028] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.022063] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.023595] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.025187] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.026762] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.035096] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.036550] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.038033] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.039414] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713392] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732326] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743488] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754586] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754633] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754976] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772949] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.992072] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.010096] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.022063] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.035096] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713484] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732397] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743527] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754601] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754641] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.755032] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772963] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.997491] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.015028] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.026762] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.039414] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713463] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732377] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743516] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754612] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528904 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754649] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528912 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754999] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772974] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528920 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.995856] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.013377] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.025187] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.038033] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.713440] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.732352] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.743505] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754623] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754655] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.754989] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.772984] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528952 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39301.993977] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39302.011741] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39303.023595] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39304.036550] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)

============= 1/100 test, Wed Aug 26 10:16:29 CEST 2015 ===============
<4>[39316.632106] flush-9:9(9110): WRITE block 786816 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.633786] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.635409] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.637054] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.638680] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.655358] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.656955] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.658588] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.660222] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.668279] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.669869] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.671450] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.673029] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.682129] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.683745] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.685353] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786824 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.686956] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.889069] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.890694] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.892316] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.893916] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.901575] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.903162] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.904971] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.906530] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.918047] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.919591] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.921365] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.922867] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.931077] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.932677] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.934280] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.935880] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.633786] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.655358] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.668279] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.682129] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.889069] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.901575] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.918047] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.931077] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.638680] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.660222] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.673029] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.683745] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.893916] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.906530] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.922867] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.935880] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.637054] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.658588] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.671450] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.685353] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786824 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.892316] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.904971] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.921365] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.934280] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.635409] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.656955] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.669869] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.686956] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.890694] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39316.903162] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39317.919591] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39318.932677] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)

============= 2/100 test, Wed Aug 26 10:17:04 CEST 2015 ===============
<7>[39633.945470] upnpcd(17052): dirtied inode 20113 (upnpc.conf) on md9
<7>[39633.949629] touch(17053): dirtied inode 20113 (upnpc.conf) on md9

============= 3/100 test, Wed Aug 26 10:21:51 CEST 2015 ===============
<4>[39639.712085] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528920 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.714798] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.717751] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.720280] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.722970] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.109530] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.112200] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.114702] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.117194] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.131732] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528928 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.134266] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.136827] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.139342] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.141826] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.165100] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.167556] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.169832] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528928 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.171918] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.173917] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.175828] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.177651] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.179473] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.181551] kjournald(3041): WRITE block 528936 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.183413] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.185296] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.187170] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.189050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.202460] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.204368] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.206225] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.208070] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.410078] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.411845] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.413579] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.415279] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.424155] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.425648] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.427157] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.428672] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.435050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.436580] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.438095] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.439577] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.449184] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.450787] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.452571] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.454099] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.714798] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.109530] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.134266] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.165100] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.173917] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.183413] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.202460] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.410078] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.424155] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.435050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.449184] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.722970] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.117194] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.141826] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.167556] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.175828] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.189050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.204368] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.415279] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.428672] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.439577] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.454099] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.720280] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.114702] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.139342] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.169832] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528928 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.177651] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528936 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.187170] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.206225] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528944 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.413579] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.427157] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.438095] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.452571] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060128 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39639.717751] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.112200] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.136827] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.171918] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528960 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.179473] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528968 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.185296] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.208070] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 528976 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.411845] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39640.425648] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39641.436580] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39642.450787] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060160 on sdd (8 sectors)

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<4>[39653.960099] flush-9:9(9110): WRITE block 786816 on md9 (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.961948] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.963789] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.965649] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.967496] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.986798] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.988495] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.990193] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.991854] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.998394] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.999998] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.001593] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.003187] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.010238] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.011847] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.013450] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786824 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.015050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.217083] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.218740] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.220428] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.222108] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.231688] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.233332] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.235074] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.236584] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.243048] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.244786] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.246603] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.248246] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.335081] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.336747] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.338276] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.339713] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.961948] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.986798] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.998394] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.010238] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.217083] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.231688] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.243048] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.335081] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sda (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.967496] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.991854] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.003187] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.011847] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.222108] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.236584] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.248246] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.339713] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdb (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.965649] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.990193] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.001593] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.013450] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786824 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.220428] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.235074] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060104 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.246603] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060112 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.338276] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdc (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.963789] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.988495] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39653.999998] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.015050] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 786856 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.218740] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39654.233332] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060136 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39655.244786] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060144 on sdd (8 sectors)
<4>[39656.336747] md9_raid1(1337): WRITE block 1060168 on sdd (8 sectors)
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Re: Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by iGudi »

I believe I've found the error within the crontab - explained on this post http://forum.qnap.com/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=62479

I commented out the nss2_dusg.sh and from what i can see, the blkdevMonitor no longer shows any activity. I hope the disks are asleep, when i get home.

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[~] # crontab -l
# m h dom m dow cmd
0 4 * * * /sbin/hwclock -s
0 3 * * * /sbin/vs_refresh
0 3 * * 0 /etc/init.d/idmap.sh dump
0 3 * * * /sbin/clean_reset_pwd
# 0-59/15 * * * * /etc/init.d/nss2_dusg.sh
30 7 * * * /sbin/clean_upload_file
30 3 * * * /sbin/notice_log_tool -v -R
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 1
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 2
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 3
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 4
4 3 * * 3 /etc/init.d/backup_conf.sh
24 23 * * * /usr/bin/qcloud_cli -c
iGudi
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Re: Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by iGudi »

Oh well, disks are still spinning :(

I'm out of google searches

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[~] # crontab -l
# m h dom m dow cmd
0 4 * * * /sbin/hwclock -s
0 3 * * * /sbin/vs_refresh
0 3 * * 0 /etc/init.d/idmap.sh dump
0 3 * * * /sbin/clean_reset_pwd
#0-59/15 * * * * /etc/init.d/nss2_dusg.sh
30 7 * * * /sbin/clean_upload_file
30 3 * * * /sbin/notice_log_tool -v -R
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 1
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 2
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 3
0 3 1 * * /sbin/qsmart -t short -d 4
4 3 * * 3 /etc/init.d/backup_conf.sh
55 19 * * * /usr/bin/qcloud_cli -c
blkdevMonitor.sh shows no activity within "the spin down timeout"
iGudi
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Re: Disks never spin down - since firmware upgrade

Post by iGudi »

Just to close this case, my disks have started to spin down. And the reason to why they didn't when i checked randomly, was caused by other activities.
Case closed - nss2_dusg.sh was the cause.
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