Issue

• smartctl is returning Log Sense for temperature failed [scsi response fails sanity test] problems although the disk is running fine:

  # smartctl /dev/cciss/c0d0 -d cciss,1 -A
  smartctl version 5.38 [x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-8 Bruce Allen
  Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
  
  Log Sense for temperature failed [scsi response fails sanity test]
  scsiGetStartStopData Failed [scsi response fails sanity test]
  Elements in grown defect list: 0
  
  # /usr/sbin/smartctl -d cciss,0 -a /dev/cciss/c0d0
  smartctl version 5.38 [x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-8 Bruce Allen
  Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
  
  Device: HP       DG0146FARVU      Version: HPD8
  Serial number:         PCYXVZUE
  Device type: disk
  Transport protocol: SAS
  Local Time is: Tue May 10 14:28:07 2011 MEST
  Device supports SMART and is Enabled
  Temperature Warning Enabled
  Log Sense for temperature failed [scsi response fails sanity test]
  SMART Health Status: OK
  
  Log Sense for temperature failed [scsi response fails sanity test]
  scsiGetStartStopData Failed [scsi response fails sanity test]
  Elements in grown defect list: 0
  Vendor (Seagate) cache information
    Blocks sent to initiator = 477630293868544
  

• smartctl version 5.38 does not support temperature output from DG0146FARVU Version: HPD8 sas drives