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Each utility has its own version number, date of last change and
some description at the top of its ".c" file. All utilities in the main
directory have their own "man" pages. There is also a sg3_utils man page.
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.41 [20150119] [svn: r631]
- sg_zone: new utility for open, close and finish
zone commands introduced in zbc-r02
- sg_rep_zones and sg_reset_wp: change opcodes as
indicated in zbc-r02
- sg_read_buffer: add READ BUFFER(16) support (spc5r02)
- sg_logs: add --enumerate and acronyms
- allow decode from hex or binary in file
- decode environmental reporting + limits lpages
- sg_lib interface: add sg_lib_pdt_decay(), TPROTO_PCIE
plus support for zoning service actions
- sg_inq+sg_vpd: fix SCSI name string decoding in
device identification VPD page (0x83)
- increase sanity on Unit Serial number VPD page
- sg_inq: improve NAA handling in dev_id VPD page
- update version descriptor list to 20141221
- sg_vpd: add atomic boundary values (sbc4r04)
- block limits VPD page: fix unmap granularity
alignment value; spc5r02 additions
- sg_readcap: add support for ZBC's rc_basis field
- sg_senddiag: fix bug with --raw option
- sg_ses: enclosure element: add failure and warning
acronyms, fix warning indication output
- additional element status dpage: add PCIe/NVMe
- rescan-scsi-bus.sh: add --issue-lip-wait option and
improve error handling
- sg_modes: make '-HHH' output suitable as input to
'sdparm --inhex='
- scsi_logging_level: replace use of tr command
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with T10 20150103
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.40 [20141110] [svn: r620]
- sg_write_verify: new utility for WRITE AND VERIFY
- sg_ses_microcode: new utility
- sg_sat_read_gplog: new utility
- sg_senddiag: add --maxlen= option
- sg_copy_results: correct response length calculations
- sg_format: make '-FFF' bypass mode sense/select
- add --mode=MP to supply alternate mode page,
default remains read-write error recovery mpage
- output unit serial number and LU name prior to
- sg_inq: expand Block limits VPD page output
- fix --cmddt output if not supported by device
- more sanity checks on vendor supplied fields
- sg_vpd: add --all option
- more TPC VPD page decoding
- add zoned block device characteristics page
- more sanity checks on vendor supplied fields
- sg_ses: fix problem with --index=sse (and ssc)
- mask status element before using as control
- defeat previous item with --mask (ignore) option
- SAS connector status element: add overcurrent bit
- handle element descriptor names that count a
trailing NULL
- add --warn option mainly for broken joins
- add optional descriptions to -ee output
- sync with ses3r07
- sg_sanitize: add --desc and --zero options
- output unit serial number and LU name prior to
- sg_rep_zones: corrections, sync with zbc-r01c
- sg_persist: split help into two pages, '-hh' for 2nd
- sg_logs: refine tape drive output
- sg_raw: with -vvv decode T10 CDB name
- do not output/print data-in if error
- sg_opcodes: add --compact field
- sg_senddiag: add --page=PG option
- sg_reset: add words for EAGAIN from reset ioctl
- sg_sat_*: mention t_type and multiple_count fields
- win32: sg_scan: handle larger configurations
- sg_lib: trim trailing spaces in dStrHex() and friends
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with T10 20140924
- clean up service action string functions
- sg_ll_unmap_v2(): fix group number
- sg_ll_inquiry(), sg_ll_mode_sense*(),
sg_ll_log_sense(): use resid to clear unfilled
data-in buffer
- sg_unaligned.h: add header for building parameters
- examples/sg_tst_async: new Linux sg test utility
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.39 [20140612] [svn: r588]
- sg_rep_zones: new utility for ZBC REPORT ZONES
- sg_reset_wp: new utility, ZBC RESET WRITE POINTER
- sg_ses: add --eiioe=auto|force option
- fix AES dpage element indexing problems
- add --readonly option
- sg_write_buffer: add --bpw=CS option to call
write buffer multiple times for big blobs
- sg_format: add --ip_def option to fully provision
- sg_opcodes: add --mask option
- sg_logs: add --in=FN option for log select params
- add --filter=PARC (parameter code)
- add --no_inq for suppress initial INQUIRY call
- add --readonly option
- sg_persist: add --readonly option, environment
variable SG_PERSIST_IN_RDONLY sets ro on prin cmds
- sg_inq: sync version descriptors dated 20105176
- suppress dev-id VPD messages so they only appear
when --verbose is given
- add new SCSI_IDENT_*_ATA pair to --export output
- sg_luns: add decoding for conglomerate LUNS
- add --lu_cong option to simulate the LU_CONG bit
- sg_vpd: add --vendor=VP option, re-order vendor
specific pages, split lto into lto5 and lto6
- add Supported block lengths and protection types
page (sbc4r01)
- add Block device characteristics extension
page (sbc4r02)
- sg_copy_results, sg_get_lba_status, sg_luns,
sg_read_buffer, sg_readcap, sg_referrals, sg_rtpg,
sg_sat_set_features, sg_sat_identify:
add --readonly option
- sginfo: strip trailing spaces from INQUIRY text
- sg_rbuf: add --echo option (to use echo buffer)
- sg_lib: add sanitize command service action names
- add 'sense' categories for reservation conflict,
data protect and protection information violations
- add sg_get_category_sense_str() to API
- change struct sg_simple_inquiry_resp::rmb to byte_1
- add initial zbc service actions
- dStrHex(Err): fix output truncation error
- linux, sg: support SCSI_PT_FLAGS_QUEUE_AT_TAIL and
SCSI_PT_FLAGS_QUEUE_AT_HEAD (block layer queueing)
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with T10 20140516
- sync operation code with T10 20140515
- add id string for SPC-5
- scripts/59-scsi-sg3_utils.rules: removed
- functionality split into two scripts:
55-scsi-sg3_id.rules + 58-scsi-sg3_symlink.rules
- examples/sg_persist_tst.sh: add --exclusive option
- win32: sg_scan, sg_ses and sg_log fixes
- examples/sgq_dd: re-add old utility as example
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.38 [20140401] [svn: r563]
- sg_ses: add --dev-slot-num= and --sas-addr=
- fix --data=- problem with large buffers
- new --data=@FN to read hex data from file FN
- error and warning message cleanup
- add --maxlen= option
- sg_inq: add --block=0|1 option to control opens
- add --inhex=FN to read response in ASCII hex from
a file; --inhex=FN --raw reads response in binary
- make -HHH (-HHHH for '-p ai') output suitable for
another sg_inq invocation to use --inhex to decode
- add LU_CONG to standard inquiry response output
- decode ASCII information VPD pages
- add HAW_ZBC in block dev char. VPD page (sbc4r01)
- sync version descriptors dated 20131126
- allow --page=-1 to force std INQUIRY decoding
- fix overflow in encode_whitespaces
- improve unit serial number display (VPD page 0x80)
- sg_vpd: add LU_CONG to standard inquiry response output
- add --inhex=FN to read response in ASCII hex from
a file; --inhex=FN --raw reads response in binary
- decode Third Party Copy (tpc) page
- add HAW_ZBC in block dev char. VPD page (sbc4r01)
- add LTO and DDS vendor pages
- allow --page=num to restrict --enumerate output
- sg_persist: add PROUT: Replace Lost Reservation (spc4r36)
- add --transport-id= for SOP: 'sop,<routing_id_in_hex>'
- sg_readcap: for --16 show physical block size if
different from logical block size
- sg_xcopy: environment variables: XCOPY_TO_SRC and
XCOPY_TO_DST indicate where xcopy command is sent
- change default to send xcopy to dst (was src)
- improve CL handling of short options (e.g. '-vv')
- sg_luns: guard against garbage response
- sg_decode_sense: with --nospace ignore spaces on
command line, so multiple arguments are concatenated
- sg_write_same: repeat if unit attention
- sg_rtpg: fix indexing bug with --extended option
- sg_logs: placeholder for pending defects lpage
- sg_unmap: fix another problem with --grpnum= option
- sg_lib.h: add PDT_ZBC define (spc4r36p)
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with T10 dated 20140320
- add pdt string for ZBC (spc4r36p)
- sg_lib: extensions to sg_get_num() and sg_get_llnum()
- sg_cmds_extra: fix sa bug in sg_ll_3party_copy_out()
- scripts/rescan-scsi-bus.sh: check if FC driver exports
issue_lip before using it
- man page added (Linux only)
- scripts/59-scsi-sg3_utils.rules: linux specific udev rules
- examples: add sg_tst_excl3 for testing O_EXCL
- improve sg_tst_excl and sg_tst_excl2
- add sg_tst_context for testing file handle contexts
- upgrade automake to version 1.13.3
- add suse directory and 'spec' file to facilitate builds
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.37 [20131014] [svn: r522]
- sg_compare_and_write: fix wrprotect setting
- add --quiet option to suppress miscompare report
- merge features from another implementation
- sg_inq: fix referrals VPD page
- dev_id VPD: T10 vendor id designator clean up
- sg_logs: improve for tape drives, general cleanup
- sg_persist: fix core dump on -Q option
- sg_unmap: fix core dump on -g option
- sg_vpd: dev_id VPD: T10 vendor id designator clean up
- cleanup up dev_id NAA-3: locally assigned
- sg_ses: add --nickname and --nickid options
- eiioe added to additional element status page (ses3r6)
- multiple --filter options to prune output
- sg_verify: improve miscompare handling
- rename --btychk=ndo option to --ndo=ndo (hide former)
- add --quiet option
- sg_xcopy: allow sg and bsg devices
- fix for bpt going negative
- limit each XCOPY(LID1) command to 65535 blocks
- fix for seek in multi-segment copies
- sg_sanitize: skip 15 second safety delay with --fail
- sg_libs: extended copy opcode renamed (spc4r34)
- sg_ll_receive_copy_results(): expand for all sa_s
- add sg_get_sense_key()
- add sg_ll_3party_copy_out()
- add dStrHexErr(): ascii hex to stderr
- add dStrHexStr(): ascii hex to string
- add SG_LIB_CAT_MISCOMPARE to categories
- clean header files
- sg_pt_freebsd: sanity check on sense_resid; fix leaks
- scripts/rescan-scsi-bus.sh KG's v1.57 + HR patch
- improve wlun handling, detect updated and resized
devices, better multipath support
- Makefile.am cleanup
- examples: add sg_tst_excl and sg_tst_excl2
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.36 [20130531] [svn: r497]
- sg_vpd: Protocol-specific port information VPD page
for SAS SSP, persistent connection (spl3r2), power
disable (spl3r3)
- block device characteristics: add FUAB bit
- sg_xcopy: handle more descriptor types; handle zero
maximum segment length; allow list IDs to be disabled;
improve skip/seek handling; allow xcopy on destination
- sg_reset: and --no-esc option to stop reset escalation
- clean up cli, add long option names
- sg_luns: add --test=ALUN option for decoding LUNs
- decoded luns output in decimal or hex (if -HH given)
- add '--linux' option to show Linux LUN after T10
representation, can map one to the other
- sg_inq: add --vendor option to show standard inquiry's
vendor specific fields in ASCII
- take resid into account with response output
- sg_sync: add --16 (for 16 byte command) and --timeout=
- sg_logs: add data compression page (ssc4)
- sg_sat_set_features: increase --lba from 1 to 4 bytes
- sg_write_same: add --ndob option (sbc3r35d)
- sg_map: mark as deprecated
- sginfo: mark as deprecated, especially -l (list)
- sg_lib: improve snprintf handling
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with T10 20130117
- sg_cmds (lib): if noisy given, give more UA info
- make code more C++ friendly
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.35 [20130117] [svn: r476]
- sg_compare_and_write: new utility
- sg_inq+sg_vpd: block device characteristics VPD page:
add product_type, WABEREQ, WACEREQ and VBULS fields
- sg_inq: more --export option changes for udev
- sg_vpd: add more rdac vendor specific vpd pages
- sg_verify: add --ebytchk option for sbc3r34 changes
- sg_stpg: --offline option: fix 'Invalid state 0xe'
- sg_ses: Door Lock element changed to Door element and
abbreviation changed from 'dl' to 'do' (ses3r05)
- archive/rescan-scsi-bus.sh: upgrade to version 1.53hr
- move rescan-scsi-bus.sh to scripts directory
- sync to sbc3r34
- sg_lib: sg_ll_verify10+16 expand BYTCHK to 2 bit field
- sg_pt_win32, sg_scan(win32): changes for cygwin 1.7.17
- clean up man page summary lines
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.34 [20121013] [svn: r461]
- sg_xcopy: new dd like utility for extended copy command
- sg_copy_results: new utility for receive copy results
- sg_verify: add 16 byte cdb, bytchk (data-out buffer)
and group number support
- sync to spc4r36 and sbc3r32
- sg_inq: add --export so sg_inq can replace udev's scsi_id
- decode old EMC Symmetrix abuse of VPD page 0x83
- sg_vpd: decode old EMC Symmetrix abuse of VPD page 0x83
- sg_ses: increase max dpage response size to 64 KB
- allow ident,locate on enclosure controller
- more sanity for additional element status descriptor
- sg_sanitize: add --ause, --fail and --test=
- sg_luns: add long extended flat space addressing format
- sg_logs: add ATA pass-through results lpage (SAT-2)
- sg_rtpg: add --extended option
- sg_senddiag: list rebuild assist diag page name
- sg_pt_linux: expand DID_ (host_byte) codes
- cope with a transport error plus sense data
- prefer major() over MAJOR() macro
- sg_lib: fix sg_get_command_name() service actions
- report sdat_ovfl bit (if set) in sense data
- decode extended_copy and receive_copy service actions
- decode read_buffer and write_buffer modes
- decode ATA PT fixed format sense (SAT-2)
- sg_cmds_extra: add sg_ll_report_tgt_prt_grp2()
- ./configure options:
- change --enable-no-linux-bsg to --disable-linuxbsg
- add --disable-scsistrings to reduce utility sizes
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.33 [20120118] [svn: r435]
- sg_ses: major rework of indexes (again), now two level
- sg_write_buffer: new --specific option for mode specific
field; new mode 13 (spc4r32)
- sg_vpd: add hp3par volume info vendor VPD page
- fix 'scsi ports' [0x88] page problem
- add 'sinq' pseudo page for standard inquiry response
- add power consumption page
- sg_format: add --poll= option for request sense polling
- improve handling of disks > 2 TB and DIF (protection)
- sg_logs: LB provision lpage extra (sbc3r28)
- sg_modes: application tag mpage subcode 0xf0->0x2
- sg_write_same: no prot fields when wrprotect=0
- sg_get_lba_status: reflect change in sbc3r25 to Parameter
Data Length response field (offset reduced from 8 to 4)
- sg_inq, sg_vpd: sync with spc4r33
- win32: change DataBufferOffset type per MSDN; caused
problem with 64 bit machines (with buffered interface)
- sg_luns: tweak documentation for vendor specific reports
- add man pages for scsi_loging_level, scsi_mandat,
scsi_satl and scsi_temperature
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.32 [20110730] [svn: r410]
- sg_sanitize: new utility for command added in sb3r27
- sg_sat_identify: add '--ident' to output WWN
- sg_ses: major rework of descriptor output
- add --index, --descriptor, --join, --clear, --get,
and --set options
- sg_raw: exit status corrections
- sg_decode_sense: add --nospace and --hex options
- sg_logs: fix bug with large --maxlen
- zero response length when resid implies it is invalid
- add scope field to lb provisioning lpage (sb3r27)
- sg_inq: sync version descriptors with spc4r31
- sg_lib_data: sync asc/ascq codes with spc4r31
- sg_vpd: add LBPRZ field in LB provisioning VPD page
- sg_format: allow format of pdt 7 (some MO drives)
- sg_cmds_basic: sg_cmds_process_resp() handle status good
with a sense key other than no_sense (e.g. completed)
- add README.iscsi
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.31 [20110216] [svn: r386]
- sg_decode_sense: new utility to decode sense data
- sg_vpd: LB provisioning + Block limits pages (sbc3r26)
- sync asc/ascq and version descriptors with spc4r28
- sg_get_config, sg_rmsn, sg_verify: add --readonly option
- sg_lib: implement forwarded sense data descriptor
- decode user data segment referral sense data descriptor
- sg_lib, sg_turs, sg_format: more precision for progress
indication (two places after decimal point)
- sg_lib(win32): add runtime selection of SPT direct or
indirect interface
- sg_read_buffer+sg_write_buffer: set SPT direct
- add examples/forwarded_sense.txt + examples/ref_sense.txt
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.30 [20101111] [svn: r363]
- sg_referrals: new utility for REPORT REFERRALS
- sbc3r25 renames 'thin' provisioning' to 'logical block
provisioning': changes in sg_format, sg_inq, sg_logs,
sg_modes, sg_readcap, sg_vpd
- sg_inq: update version descriptor list to spc4r27
- extended inquiry vpd page add extended self test
completion minutes field
- sg_lib: sync asc/ascq list to spc4r27
- dStrHex(): trim excess trailing spaces
- sg_read_long: add --readonly option (open() is rw)
- sg_raw: add --readonly option (open() is rw)
- allow bidirectional commands
- sg_vpd: rdac vendor page [0xc8] parse corrections
- extended inquiry vpd page add extended self test
completion minutes field
- sg_ses: expand --data (in) buffer to 2048 bytes
- sg_opcodes: add extended parameter data for TMFs (spc4r26)
- sg_dd: clean count calculation, document nocache flag
- treat bsg devices as implicit sg_io
- add more conversions
- sg_write_same: if READ CAPACITY(16) fails try 10 byte variant
- anticipate approval of proposal to allow UNMAP and ANCHOR
bits to be set on WRITE SAME(10) with '--10' option
- sg3_utils man page: sections added for OS device names
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.29 [20100406] [svn: r334]
- sg_rtpg: new logical block dependent state and bit (spc4r23)
- sg_start: add '--readonly' option for ATA disks
- sg_lib: update asc/ascq list to spc4r23
- sg_inq: update version descriptor list to spc4r23
- sg_vpd: block device characteristics page: fix form factor
- update Extended Inquiry VPD page to spc4r23
- update Block Limits VPD page to sbc3r22
- update Thin Provisioning VPD page to sbc3r22
- Automation device serial number and Data transfer device
element VPD pages (ssc4r01)
- add Referrals VPD page (sbc3r22)
- sg_logs: add thin provisioning and solid state media log pages
- addition of IBM LTO specific log pages
- sg_modes: new page names from ssc4r01
- sg_ses: sync with ses3r02 (SAS-2.1 connector types)
- sg_unmap: add '--anchor' option (sbc3r22)
- sg_write_same: add '--anchor' option (sbc3r22)
- sg_pt interface: add set_scsi_pt_flags() to permit passing
through SCSI_PT_FLAGS_QUEUE_AT_TAIL and AT_HEAD flags
- add examples/sg_queue_tst+bsg_queue_tst for SG_FLAG_Q_AT_TAIL
- add AM_MAINTAINER_MODE to configure.ac to lessen build issues
- add BSD_LICENSE file to this and lib directories, refer to
it from source and header files. Some source has GPL license
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.28 [20091002] [svn: r315]
- sg_unmap: new utility for thin provisioning
- add examples/sg_unmap_example.txt
- sg_get_lba_status: new utility for thin provisioning
- sg_read_block_limits: new utility for tape drives
- sg_logs: add cache memory statistics log (sub)page
- sg_vpd, sg_inq: extend Block limits VPD page (sbc3r19)
- sg_vpd: add Thin provisioning VPD page (sbc3r20) and
TapeAlert supported flags VPD page
- sg_inq: note VPD page support better in sg_vpd
- sg_persist: add transport specific transportID format
- allow transportIDs to be read from named file
- sg_opcodes: allow --opcode= option to take OP and SA
values (comma seperated)
- tweak print format, remove test code
- sg_requests: remove test code in progress calculation
- sg_reset: add target reset option
- sg_luns: reduce default maxlen to 8192 (for FreeBSD)
- sg_raw: extend max cdb length from 16 to 256 bytes
- align heap allocs to page boundaries
- sg_lib: sg_set_binary_mode() needs config.h included
- add progress indication sense data descriptor (0xa)
- change SG3_UTILS_* constants to SG_LIB_*
- decode service actions within persistent reserve in/out
- sync with spc4r21
- sg_cmds_extra: add sg_ll_unmap() and sg_ll_get_lba_status()
- sg_pt_linux: fix check condition but empty sense buffer; occurred
when sg v3 node used and /usr/include/linux/bsg.h visible
- major() macro grief, if present include <linux/kdev_t.h> and
use MAJOR() instead
- scripts/sas_disk_blink: moved from this package to sdparm
- utils/hxascdmp: in Windows set binary mode on read files
- examples/sg_persist_tst.sh: add PRIN read full status command
- sg_raw,sg_write_buffer,sg_write_long,sg_write_same: in Windows
set binary mode on read files
- sg_pt_win32: default to non-direct variant of SPT interface
- use './configure --enable-win32-spt-direct' to override
- non-direct data length set to 16 KB, extended if required
- debian: incorporate patch from debian sid
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.27 [20090411] [svn: r250]
- sg_write_same: new utility: 10, 16 and 32 byte cdb variants
- sg_inq: sync version descriptors with spc4r18
- add power condition VPD page
- expand block limits VPD page (sbc3r18)
- sg_vpd: add power condition VPD page
- expand block limits VPD page (sbc3r18)
- sg_map26: fix for lk 2.6.26 when CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2
is not defined
- output cdb when verbose option given
- correct tape minors >= 32
- sg_dd: flock flag (does LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB)
- switch open on input for sg device nodes: first open
read-write and if that fails try opening read-only
- experiment with of2=OFILE2; add conv=sparse
- use posix_fadvise() to defeat caching of normal+block files
when new 'nocache' flag given
- sg_dd copied to own package called ddpt
- sg_dd, sgm_dd, sgp_dd: accept 'count=-1' for calculate count,
accept '-V' for version string
- sg_get_config: add OSSC feature [mmc6r02]
- sg_modes: add ATA power condition mode page
- sg_logs: protocol specific (SAS) lpage sync to sas2r15
- power condition transitions lpage (added in spc4r18)
- extra parameters for start-stop cycle counter lpage
- sg_format: add '--fmtpinfo=' and '--pie=' options (sbc3r18)
- sg_readcap: more protection + thin provisioning (sbc3r18)
- add a '--16' option for 16 byte cdb version
- sg_persist: code clean up
- allow '--transport-id=' argument to use space as separator
- add '--alloc-length=' argument
- sg_scan: (win32) new format, scsi adapter scan optional
- sginfo: fix crash when 1024 sg device nodes (or more)
- sg_ses: allow '--data=' argument to use space as separator
- sg_senddiag: allow '--raw=' argument to use space as separator
- sg_reassign: allow '--address=' argument to use space as
separator
- sg_wr_mode: allow '--contents=' and '--mask=' arguments to
use space as separator
- sg3_utils.spec: correction to configure call
- sg_pt: add scsi_pt_open_device_flags() call
- add scsi_pt_version() and clear_scsi_pt_obj() calls
- clear os_err at start of do_scsi_pt()
- add linux bsg support via runtime detection
- sg_cmds: add sg_cmds_open_device_flags()
- sg_cmds_extra: sg_ll_format_unit: remove rto_req argument,
the expanded fmtpinfo argument subsumes it.
- clearer split between Linux and Windows only code and doc
- automake tools: change to what Ubuntu 8.10 provides
- Ubuntu 8.10 libtool problems -> Debian 4.0
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.26 [20080625] [svn: r183]
- sg_sat_phy_event: new utility; copied from examples
directory and enhanced, rename original to sg__sat_phy_event
- sg_ses: sync with ses2r19b, many nomenclature changes
- sg_get_config: sync with mmc6r01
- allow Microcode upgrade and DVD read feature descriptors
to be 4 bytes long
- add '--raw' option
- sg_verify: add --vrprotect= option
- sg_vpd: add nominal form factor to block dev. char. VPD page
- add --maxlen= option to set allocation length in cdb
- sg_inq: add --maxlen= option that does same as --len=
- move version descriptors (spc4r15) to sg_inq_data.c file
- sg_inq+sg_vpd: logic for "NAA-3 Locally assigned" identifier
- update extended inquiry VPD page
- sg_modes: add --maxlen= option to specify allocation length
- sg_start: add '--noflush' and '--mod=PC_MOD' options (sbc3r14)
- sg_request: add a '--progress' option (similar to sg_turs)
- add --maxlen= option to set allocation length in cdb
- sg_luns: add --maxlen= option to specify allocation length
- sg_dd: improve MMC handling of 'illegal mode for this track'
read errors (with ILI and info field)
- sg_dd, sgm_dd, sgp_dd, sginfo, sg_rbuf, sg_read: replace
"%lld" and friends with PRI macros
- sg_opcodes: tmf name change in spc4r15 (async event)
- sg_turs: add more to man page about '--progress' indication
- sg_write_long: add examples section to man page
- '--raw' option: modify utilities that can send binary output
to call sg_set_binary_mode(). For MingGW port CR problem.
- sg_lib: update asc/ascq and command name strings to spc4r15
- split sg_lib into sg_lib_data.[hc] and sg_lib.[hc]
- split sg_cmds_extra into sg_cmds_extra and sg_cmds_mmc
- add osd2r03 service actions (all different from osd-r10)
- add sg_get_trans_proto_str()
- add sg_get_sense_filemark_eom_ili() function (MMC uses ILI)
- add sense key specific unit attention condition queue
overflow decoding (added in spc4r13)
- add sg_set_text_mode() and sg_set_binary_mode() functions
for non-Unix OSes
- sg_cmds_mmc: add sg_ll_set_streaming() function
- sg_cmds_extra: add vrprotect argument to sg_ll_verify10()
- add sg_ll_get_performance() and sg_ll_set_cd_speed()
- change 'long long' to int64_t and 'unsigned long long' to
uint64_t to stress that 64 bit integer wanted, not larger
- audit of dangerous 'u64 = uch[24] << 24' code, replace most
'unsigned long's
- multiple documentation corrections provided by Dan Horak
- win32/MinGW: define SG3_UTILS_MINGW when detected
- remove archive/pre_configure subdirectory
- move sg_io_linux.c into the lib subdirectory
- utils/hxascdmp: add hxascdmp(1) man page
- switch primary build to ubuntu environment, rename
library to libsgutils2 to avoid clash
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.25 [20071016] [svn: r115]
- sg_stpg: new utility to Set Target Port Groups
- sg_safte: new utility to query SAF-TE processor (SES like)
- sg_sat_set_features: new utility (actually copied from examples
directory); renamed examples version to: sg__sat_set_features
- sg_read_buffer: restore (had fallen out of build scripts)
- sg_dd: add oflag=sparse to step over bs*bpt number of zeros;
- with oflag=sparse, write last bs*bpt segment at end or after
error so file length of OFILE is appropriate
- when coe>1 then SCSI READ LONG logic remembers extended block
length of first encountered error
- sg_dd, sgm_dd, sgp_dd: allow iflag=null and oflag=null both of
which do nothing (placeholders)
- sg_ses: sync with ses2r17 then r18
- sg_vpd, sg_inq: add block device characteristics VPD page
- sg_inq: add '--vpd' option (or '-e') for backward compatibility
- sg_vpd: decode protocol specific lu information page for SAS
- add more RDAC vendor VPD pages
- sg_logs: update background scan results log page, sbc3r11
- add generation code to protocol specific page for SAS SSP
- add media changer diagnostic data log page
- sg_raw: fix error message when do_scsi_pt() fails
- sg_lib: sync asc/ascq codes with spc4r11
- add sg_get_num_nomult()
- add TPROTO_* protocol identifier constants to sg_lib.h
- sg_cmds_extra: add sg_ll_set_tgt_prt_grp()
- place source in subversion repository
- split code into src/ lib/ and include/ directories
- sync debian directory with their 1.24 version (sid unstable)
- convert build logic to use autotools (i.e. './configure ; make')
- rename this file from CHANGELOG to ChangeLog
- note: only code in lib/ and src/ directories built by
autotools; some other subdirectories still use hand-crafted
Makefiles
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.24 [20070507] [svn: r77]
- sg_raw: new utility to send arbirary SCSI commands
- sg_luns: increase number of luns that can be fetched
- fix length of raw and hex output
- add '--quiet' option to output only ASCII hex
representation of each lun
- sg_rtpg: update for changes in spc4r09
- sg_persist: update documentation, spc-4 references
- fix exit status values
- sg_inq: update version descriptors per spc4r09
- fix '--id' and '--extended'
- extend block limits VPD page (sbc3r09)
- sg_vpd: extend block limits VPD page (sbc3r09)
- append relative target port identifier to SAS target
port address with '-iq' option
- sg_logs: add decoding for stats+performance log pages
- fix showing of page names for pdt > 0
- implement '-HH' for single and all pages, fix '-r'
- when '--maxlen=' given, only do single fetch
- add Tape Alert (ssc), Media and Element statistics (smc) pages
- add '--brief' option
- sg_ses: sync with ses2r16
- fix bay number for SAS
- sg_format: add '--dcrt' and '--security' options
- sgm_dd: add 'smmap' oflag for shared_mmap_io testing
- add 'dio' oflag
- sg_dd, sgp_dd: add 'dio' iflag and oflag
- sg_modes: change SAS mode page names per sas2r09
- check validity of block descriptors length
- sg_pt: change opaque context object from 'void *'
to 'struct sg_pt_base *'
- sg_opcodes: anticipate extra tmfs from 07-159r0
- sg_sat_set_features: add more usage information
- add man page
- sg_sat_phy_event: add to examples directory
- sg_lib: sync asc/ascq codes with spc4r10
- Solaris port: using uscsi interface
- various .html files removed from doc directory
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.23 [20070131] [svn: 75]
- sg_read_buffer: new utility
- sg_write_buffer: new utility
- sg_opcodes, sg_senddiag, sg_logs, sg_modes, sg_start, sg_inq,
sg_turs, sg_readcap, sg_rbuf: add getopt_long() based cli;
old and new cli selectable, new getopt_long cli is default
- scripts: new subdirectory containing some bash scripts
- add scripts/README file
- sg_reassign: add '--hex' option for grown and primary lists
- sg_rtpg: add '--raw' option
- sg_lib.h, sg_cmds_basic.h + sg_cmds_extra.h: add C++
'extern "C" ' wrappers
- cleanup C code so it will compile as C++
- sg_lib: sync with spc4r08
- include <inttypes.h>, use PRId64 instead of %lld form
- fix sg_get_sense_str() when empty sense buffer
- win32 port: add Makefile.mingw + related support for MinGW
- sg_cmds_extra: add sg_ll_read_buffer() and sg_ll_write_buffer()
- sg_dd, sgp_dd, sgm_dd, sg_read: use lseek64() instead of llseek.c
- sgm_dd: accept coe=<n> for interworking with sg_dd
- sg_rdac: fix on non-linux ports
- sg_ses: fix spurious warning in additional element status page
- '-rr' option outputs a diagnostic page in binary to stdout
- sg_opcodes: add command timeout descriptor support (spc4r08)
- change linux specific pass through to generic pass through
- sg_logs: add 'name=value' decoding for SAS specific lpage
- examples+utils subdirectories: remove symlinks
- synchronize man pages with usage messages
- sg3_utils.spec: rework
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.22 [20061016] [svn: 72]
- sgp_dd: accept verbose=<n> as well as deb=<n> to ease
interworking with sg_dd and sgm_dd
- sg_sat_set_features: added to examples directory
- sg_lib: sync asc/ascq text with spc4r06
- move SG_LIB_CAT_NO_SENSE and SG_LIB_CAT_RECOVERED to
20 and 21 respectively; add SG_LIB_CAT_ABORTED_COMMAND
at 11 (its sense key value)
- sg_vpd: tweak '--page=sp --quiet' output
- change '-HHH' so same as '-rr' (prepares ATA Information
(ai) response for hdparm)
- sg_requests: add '-s' option to set exit status from
parameter data
- sg_modes: exit quickly from '-e' if device not ready
- sg_logs: sync sas log pages with sas2r05a
- expand background scan results log page
- add '-m=<max_len>' to limit response length
- drop '-scum' and '-sthr' options and add '-select'
- sg_write_long: add '--16' option to send 16 byte cdb
- add '--wr_uncor' and '--pblock' options
- sg_senddiag: cleanup and add sdiag_sas_p1_stop.txt
to examples directory
- sg_format: add '--cmplst=<n>' option (default: 1)
- add '--pfu=<n>' option
- expand man page to discuss P/D/C/GLISTs
- sg_reassign: add '--primary' option to fetch primary
defect list (PLIST) length
- sg_readcap: add '-H' option to output response in hex
and '-r' to output response in binary to stdout
- add logical blocks per physical block (sbc3r07)
- sginfo: add PLIST and GLIST designation to defect lists
- sg_cmds: split this support file into sg_cmds_basic.[hc]
and sg_cmds_extra.[hc]
- add sg_ll_ata_pt() (SATL ATA pass) to sg_cmds_extra.[hc]
- sg_rdac: fix includes for FreeBSD
- sg_dd: add 'coe_limit=' option to exit after <n>
consecutive 'coe' type read errors
- sgm_dd: print out throughput information when signal arrives
if time=1 (like sg_dd does already)
- sg_inq: change '-HHH' so same as '-rr'. Now sg_inq, sg_vpd
and sdparm output for hdparm with '-HHH'
-add '-l=<resp_len>' option
- sg_read_long: add '--pblock' option for physical blocks
- sg_luns: add '--hex' and '--raw' options
- sg_requests: add '--hex' and '--raw' options
- sg_scan: windows version added (was previously linux only)
- 2 man pages: sg_scan.8l and sg_scan.8w that are installed
as sg_scan.8
- archive directory: removed all but rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- README points to previous version in that directory
- sg_sat_identify: add to main directory
- rename earlier version to examples/sg__sat_identify.c
- sg_ident: rework as spc4r07 changed command names and
expanded functionality
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.21 [20060706] [svn: 70]
- sg_vpd: new utility for decoding VPD pages. sg_inq's cli is
cluttered; also borrows from sdparm's VPD handling
- sg_rdac: new utility for vendor specific work
- sg_lib: add sg_vpd_dev_id_iter() to iterate over di VPD page
- add sg_ata_get_chars() to fetch chars from ATA words
- sync additional sense code strings with spc4r05a
- add SG_LIB_CAT_NOT_READY category when sense_key is NOT READY
- add SG_LIB_FILE_ERROR category for open problems
- add SG_LIB_SYNTAX_ERROR category for command line problems
- broaden SG_LIB_CAT_MEDIA_CHANGED to SG_LIB_CAT_UNIT_ATTENTION
- add SG_LIB_CAT_MALFORMED for bad responses
- BEWARE: these changes cause confusion if an executable from this
version is run with a libsgutils library from 1.20 or earlier
- sg_cmds: add SG_LIB_CAT_NOT_READY return to most "ll" functions
- alter many utilities to report SG_LIB_CAT_NOT_READY
- sg_dd: add retries=<n> option for sg_io
- sg_logs: add '-T' option to output protocol specific port log page
- add support for log subpages (new in spc4r05)
- more sanity checks in Start Stop Cycle Counter page
- sg_cmds: add sg_ll_read_long16()
- add page_code and subpage_code to sg_ll_log_select()
- add subpage_code to sg_ll_log_sense()
- sg_read_long: do READ LONG(16) when '--16' given
- sg_read: accept and ignore 'of=' arguments
- sg_dd: expand medium/hardware error "coe' processing to include
the "blank check" sense key (for optical devices)
- sg_ses: expand display element (per 05-011r2)
- sg_format: clear 'cmplst' bit (for MO disks)
- add '--six' ('-6') option for mode sense/select(6)
- sg_format + sg_test_rwbuf: fix for when char is unsigned
- sg_inq: VPD page 0x89: output ATA IDENTIFY DEVICE strings
- for IDENTIFY (PACKET) DEVICE response use sg_ata_get_chars()
- sg3_utils.html : new name, was previously u_index.html. Copy
placed in doc subdirectory
- tools.html : SCSI and storage tools reference, copy placed in
doc subdirectory
- sg3_utils.8 : add a new man page containing general information
especially common exit status values
- sg_sat_identify: added to examples directory (SAT passthrough test)
- extend to pass through IDENTIFY PACKET DEVICE with '-p' option
- sg_sat_chk_power: added to examples directory
- sg_sat_smart_rd_data: added to examples directory
- sg_chk_asc: added to utils directory to check asc_ascq codes
- debian: stop placing archive directory under examples
- add build_debian.sh script
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.20 [20060418] [svn: 68]
- sg_logs: decode phy event descriptors in SAS port specific
log page (sas2r03)
- new parameter control byte format (spc4r03), subpages to come
- update Makefile (linux) to install sg_io_linux.h + sg_linux_inc.h
- sg_map26: fix for block device mapping in lk 2.6.16-rc1 and beyond
- cope with sysfs removal of 'generic' symlink post lk 2.6.16,
anticipate removal of 'tape' symlink
- sg_dd, sgm_dd, sgp_dd: fix problem around 0x7fffffff blocks
- sg_dd: fix read_long processing error (when 'coe=2' or 3)
- expand 'coe=' to take 0...3 (invokes read long with 2 or 3)
- allow for SG_GET_RESERVED_SIZE yielding 0, lk 2.6.16 feature
- sgp_dd: add 'iflag=' and 'oflag=' arguments; signals (like sg_dd)
- sgm_dd: add 'iflag=' and 'oflag=' arguments; signals (like sg_dd)
- sg_get_config: double->dual renaming (mmc5r03)
- sg_read: add 'dpo=' and 'fua=' options
- allow 'count' < 0 (or 'bpt=0') for issuing zero block READs
- allow for SG_GET_RESERVED_SIZE yielding 0, lk 2.6.16 feature
- add 'no_dxfer=0|1' option
- sg_modes: fix exit value when MODE SENSE fails
- add '-e' to examine presence of page codes from 0x0 to 0x3e
- sg_requests: add '--num=' and '--time' options for timing multiple
invocations
- sg_inq: fix vpd 0x83 designator code 8 name: "scsi name string"
- sg_scan: if lk 2.6, use sysfs to find active sg device nodes
- sg_map: if lk 2.6, use sysfs to find active sg device nodes
- sg_ses: expand display element (per 05-011r1)
- sg_start: add an '-i' option which is equivalent to '--imm=1'
- sg_senddiag: update man page showing use of two scripts in
examples directory (sdiag_sas_p0_cjtpat.txt and _p1_)
- sg_lib: fix sg_get_sense_descriptors_str() case 9 (ATA Return)
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.19 [20060127] [svn: 66]
- sg_start: accept '--' options (e.g. 'sg_start --stop')
- add '--fl=<n>' option for jump to format layer (mmc5)
- sg_logs: background scan log page, resync with sbc3r03
- add '-scum' and '-sthr' for setting defaults
- add device statistics log page (ssc + adc)
- fix "last n" deferred errors/error events incrementing
- partial addition of log subpages (spc4r03)
- sg_get_config: sync features with mmc5 rev 02b
- sg_wr_mode: mask out dpofua bit in mode select header
- sg_inq: try harder with '-A' to identify ATA device
- broaden meaning of '-d' option to decode ...
- decode software interface id VPD page ('-p=84 -d')
- decode device capabilities (ssc) VPD page ('-p=b0 -d')
- sginfo: correct defect list handling ('-d' and '-G')
- sg_verify: improve error processing (e.g. medium errors)
- sg_ses: scsi target_initiator port additional element
status (ses2r14)
- many: arguments that currently accept '0x' or '0X' to
indicate a hex number may alternatively take a trailing
'h' or 'H' to indicate hex
- sg_lib: update asc/ascq strings (spc4r03)
- sg_lib+sg_cmds: make independent of linux via
sg_pt.h function based interface.
- linux pass through code placed in sg_pt_linux.c
- rename sg_include.h to sg_linux_inc.h
- linux specific code in sg_lib.[hc] moved to
sg_io_linux.[hc]
- port to FreeBSD: using sg_pt_freebsd.c
- port to Tru64: using sg_pt_osf1.c
- sg_cmds: add sg_ll_get_config(), sg_ll_format_unit(),
sg_ll_reassign_blocks(), sg_ll_persistent_reserve_in+out(),
sg_ll_read_long10(), sg_ll_verify10(), sg_ll_write_long10()
- sg_persist: add "allow commands" to report capabilities
- sg_persist_tst: (examples) takes device node as argument
- sg_luns: add "security protocol" wlun
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.18 [20051118] [svn:63]
- sg_map26: new utility to map sg devices in lk 2.6
- sg_luns: luns > 16,384 (sam-4 rev 4)
- sg_ses: bump fan speed field to 11 bits
- SAS connector names (ses2r13)
- sg_inq: add '-rr' option for "hdparm --Istdin"
- sg_get_config: tracking mmc-5
- sg_write_long: add support for COR_DIS bit
- sg_cmds: add sg_ll_test_unit_ready_progress()
- sg_turs: '-p' option shows progress
- sg_dd: add 'iflag=' and 'oflag=' options
- remove output of mode page info when verbose > 0
- add control of DPO bit via iflag/oflag
- sg_lib: add sg_get_pdt_str()
- update asc/ascq strings
- sg_modes + sginfo: add SAS(2) SSP shared mode subpage
- doc: rename "html" directory to "doc"
- Makefile: add 'libtool --finish' to install
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.17 [20050922] [svn: 60]
- sg_inq: add '-a' option for ATA information VPD page
- add '-b' option for Block limits VPD page (SBC)
- add '-A' option for probing ATA or ATAPI device
- increase raw ('-r') and verbose ('-v') output for
ATA(PI) devices to 512 bytes (was 256 bytes)
- output hex ('-H') and verbose response for ATA(PI)
devices in 16 bit words (corrected for endianness)
- output bytes if '-HH' option given
- sync with spc4 rev 02
- sg_lib: add dWordHex() and sg_is_big_endian()
- sync asc/ascq with spc4 rev 02
- sg_cmds: defensive prefill for inquiry commands
- sg_opcodes: sync with spc4 rev 02 (add tmf I_T nexus reset)
- sginfo: add EBACKERR in Informational exception mode page
- add Background control mode page (SBC-3)
- sgm_dd: add 'verbose=<n>' option
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.16 [20050810] [svn: 58]
- sg_ident: new utility to report+set device identifier
- sg_map: increase MAX_SG_DEVS from 256 to 2048
- debian: new directory to support deb package builds
- sg_get_config: add '--current' option, same as '--rt=1'
- update for DVD+RW Dual Layer
- sg_inq: add notes in source about use of SCSI INQUIRY
- decode Management network addresses VPD page ('-m')
- decode Mode page policy VPD page ('-M')
- sginfo: increase device mapping capability (> 78 disks)
- add '-r' option to scan /dev/raw* device nodes [Tim Hunt]
- sg_dd: change bpt default value to 32 when bs >= 2048 bytes
- sg_ses: mention SAF-TE in man page
- sg_readcap: add '-b' option for brief output (2 hex numbers)
- sg_cmds: add sg_ll_start_stop_unit(), sg_ll_prevent_allow(),
sg_ll_report_dev_id() and sg_ll_set_dev_id()
- sg_lib: add extra argument to sense print functions to enable
the suppression of the raw output of the sense buffer
- resid > 0 warnings now includes number actually fetched
- sg_start: add '-load' and '-eject' options
- default to start action when no other indication given
- change -imm=0|1 option default to 0 (was 1)
- gcc 4.0: cleanup warnings (apart from sgp_dd: revisit later)
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.15 [20050605] [svn: 56]
- sg_cmds: sg_get_mode_page_controls(): improve error processing,
add double fetch
- sg_turs, sg_rbuf, sg_requests, sg_test_rwbuf, sg_format,
sg_dd and sgm_dd: add O_NONBLOCK to open()
- sgm_dd: switch to use SG_IO ioctl (that leaves only
sgp_dd using the asynchronous sg write()/read() sequence)
- sg_ses: sync with rev 12 changes
- sg_map: extend to cope with sparse disk device names with
up to 3 letters (e.g. /dev/sdaaa) [Nate Dailey]
- sg_modes: add '-f' option to flexibly decode broken mode
sense responses.
- zero prefill response; stop decoding response after 3
unit attention mode pages seen (i.e. malformed)
- add '-L' option for LLBAA bit in msense 10 cdb
- sg_reset: update man page
- sg_inq: VPD page 0x83: output eui addresses in hex as well
- Makefile: fix bug in rules for sgp_dd (when 'make dep' used)
- sg_format: expand explanations in its man page
- sg_inq, sg_logs, sg_modes, sg_opcodes, sg_rbuf, sg_readcap,
sg_scan, sg_senddiag, sg_start and sg_turs: allow command
line to take concaternated options
- sg_start: add -start and -stop to parallel "1" and "0"
- sg_senddiag: set pf bit with '-l' option
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.14 [20050506] [svn: 54]
- sg_rmsn: new utility to read media serial number
- sg_rtpg: add T_SUP bit report
- sg_ses: ses-2 rev 11 changes (mainly to additional element status)
- add 'bay number' to SAS additional element status
- sg_modes: recognise attached enclosure and medium changer
- sg_inq: spell out non-zero peripheral qualifiers
- note VS bit preceding MultiP(ort) when latter set
- VPD page 0x83: output naa addresses in hex as well
- sginfo: recognise attached enclosure and medium changer
- increase device mapping capability (to 78 disks)
[Tim Hunt]
- sg_senddiag: add option to send raw diagnostic page
- sg_get_config: update some BD information
- sg_reasign: add '-g' option to give grown defect list length
- sg_dd: note default bpt value (128) may be too high for cd/dvds
- sg_lib: sync with SPC-3 rev 22a [opcodes + asc/q]
- add DID_IMM_RETRY and DID_REQUEUE [linux specific "host" bytes]
- sg_cmds: add send+receive diagnostic, read defect data commands
- add duration output on some commands when verbose > 2
- spec: change to produce libsgutils (and -devel variant) as well as
sg3_utils binary rpms
- sdparm: new utility like hdparm but for SCSI disks (or other devices)
- moved to its own package called: sdparm
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.13 [20050313] [svn: 52]
- sg_format: new utility to format disks (perhaps change block size)
- sg_ses: rename "device element" to "additional element" [SES-2 rev 10]
- add SAS expander and connector elements; add download
microcode and subenclosure nickname diagnostic pages
- fix additional element descriptor for SAS
- off by 1 error when no type descriptor text in config page
<David dot Baldwin at anu dot edu dot au>
- sg_logs: log page for background media scan results
- sginfo: add "-flba64" option for outputting 64 bit lba defect lists
- sg_get_config: additions for BD from MMC-5 rev 1b
- sg_lib: add SG_LIB_CAT_ILLEGAL_REQ sense category
- add sg_get_sense_progress_fld()
- SPC-3 rev21d updates: report + set timestamp
- sg_get_num() + sg_get_llnum(): switch to multipliers that
are compatible with SI and with IEC 60027-2. Used modern
GNU's dd command as guide.
- report field replaceable unit code in fixed format
- sg_dd: add logic to use read_long on unrecovered read errors when
'coe' set, read just prior to error if 'coe' clear
- both 'odir' and 'blk_sgio" are honoured on block devices
- add 'verbose' switch, output some mode page info when verbose
- print out elapsed time/throughput when signal received
- add new web page discussing sg_dd, copy in html subdirectory
- sg_read: add 'blk_sgio' and 'odir' options
- sg_wr_mode: clear mode data length in mode select(10)
- sg_test_rwbuf: add long options, allow test to run multiple times
- sg_cmds: add sg_get_mode_page_types() [get current, changeable, etc]
- llseek.c: add Makefile rule without "-std=c99", breaks on some archs
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.12 [20050121] [svn: 50]
- sg_wr_mode: new utility to modify (i.e. write to) mode pages
- sg_reassign: new utility: issues Reassign Blocks command
- sg_rtpg: new utility: issues Report Target Port Groups command
[Christophe Varoqui]
- ATA IDENTIFY command misspelt as "IDENTITY" in several places
- sginfo: tweak SAS mode pages to match sas 1.1 rev 07
- add NV_DIS bit to disk caching mode page
- sg_map: open /dev/nst* rather than /dev/st* (to stop spurious rewinds)
- sg_lib: ATA return sense descriptor
- add sg_get_sense_info_fld() to fetch info field from sense data
- fix bug in sg_scsi_sense_desc_find()
- add sense key specific decoding for fixed format sense data
- sg_modes: extend '-p' option to allow '-p=<page_code>,<subpage_code>'
- add '-A' option to output all mode pages and subpages
- extend '-l' option to show subpages, selected command set pages
- sg_inq: fix LUN WWN output in unit path report VPD page (emc)
[Hergen Lange]
- sg_get_config: some additions for DVD-R dual layer
- sg_modes: show write protect (WP) and DpoFua flags for disks
- sg_cmds: add llbaa argument to sg_ll_mode_sense10()
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.11 [20041126] [svn: 48]
- sg_sync: new utility: invokes the synchronize cache command
- sg_prevent: new utility: invokes the prevent allow medium removal command
- sg_get_config: new utility: get configuration command for dvds and cds
- sg_request: fix, allocation length wasn't set
- sg_start: remove '-s', as start_stop_unit implicitly syncs caches
- sg_ses: add SAS expander element type
- sg_inq: add sanity check to unit serial number (VPD page 0x80)