This was not a real fix but a workaround. It is no longer clear to me
why this was necessary. Deleting the patch restores the upstream
behaviour of the collected for the smart plugin. I have tested it and on
my system the hard disk to be monitored is recognised.
root@system ~ # cat /sys/class/block/sda/uevent
MAJOR=8
MINOR=0
DEVNAME=sda
DEVTYPE=disk
Signed-off-by: Florian Eckert <fe@dev.tdt.de>