Hi,

On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 04:32:30PM +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 04:26:18PM CET, Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> 
> said:
> > On 05/12/2024 16:19, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> > > 1. SSD's have some self healing capacities (discarding defect sectors)
> > > which are performed when the drive is not mounted. Therefore, enter the
> > > BIOS of the computer and let it running for ca. an hour. Then restart
> > > the computer.
> > 
> > I am curious which way OS notifies a drive that it is mounted. I believed
> > that drivers read and write blocks, maybe switch power save states, but
> > mount is performed on a higher level.
> 
> We would the drive need to be notified ?

Jörg-Volker claimed that there were self-healing routines that only
happen when an SSD is not mounted.

I am highly skeptical.

Thanks,
Andy

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