sg3_utils-1.08 released
Tarball, rpm and deb can be found on http://www.torque.net/sg . Summary of sg3_utils, sg_utils and other packages are on this page: http://www.torque.net/sg/u_index.html
A release announcement will be sent to freshmeat.net shortly.
Changelog for sg3_utils-1.08 [20040831]
- sg_inq: fix noisy message when EVPD and raw modes set
- for VPD page 0, list supported page names if known
- add '-d' option to list version descriptors
- sg_opcodes: numerically sort list of opcodes unless '-u' given
- add '-a' to sort alphabetically list of opcode names
- add '-t' to report supported task management functions
- sg_persist: add 'register and move" PROUT service action
- add transportId support, document in sg_persist.8 and example
- sg_modes: handle subpage code for known pages (e.g. control extension)
- clean up sense buffer handling (allow for descriptor format)
- SPC-3 draft revision 20a updates
- sg_write_long: new utility to exercise WRITE LONG command
- sg_read_long: new utility to exercise READ LONG command
- sg_err.c: fix compile errors when SG_KERNEL_INCLUDES defined in lk 2.6
- sg_includes.h typedef of u64 for BLKGETSIZE64 ioctl in lk 2.4
- add safe_strerror(), sg_scsi_normalize_sense(), sg_normalize_sense()
and sg_scsi_sense_desc_find() functions
- add more sense data descriptor format decoding
- move multiple implementations of dStrHex() into sg_err.c
- sg_logs: exit if SCSI INQUIRY fails (e.g. when applied to ATA disk)
- sginfo: bug fixes and SPC-3 revision 20a updates
- add '-E' option to access Control Extension mode (sub)page
- sg_start: change '-d' switch to '-v' (verbose) switch for consistency
- document extra power condition states in man page
- sg_readcap: output rto_en and prot_en bits from long read capacity data
- add COVERAGE file to list SCSI command coverage
Doug Gilbert