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Diffstat (limited to 'extras/scsi_id/release-notes')
| -rw-r--r-- | extras/scsi_id/release-notes | 36 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/extras/scsi_id/release-notes b/extras/scsi_id/release-notes index 2996713117..302817ea7f 100644 --- a/extras/scsi_id/release-notes +++ b/extras/scsi_id/release-notes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Version 0.5 of scsi_id is available at: +Version 0.6 of scsi_id is available at: -http://www-124.ibm.com/storageio/scsi_id/scsi_id-0.5.tar.gz +http://www-124.ibm.com/storageio/scsi_id/scsi_id-0.6.tar.gz scsi_id is a program to generate a unique identifier for a given SCSI device. @@ -9,34 +9,18 @@ It is primarily for use with the udev program key, or hotplug scripts that want persistent naming of scsi devices. It could also be used for automatic multi-path configuration or device mapper configuration. -Version 0.5 requires: +Requires: - Linux kernel 2.6 - libsysfs 0.4.0 Major changes since the last release: + + - add -u option, patch from Christoph Varoqui, to substitute white + space with underscores so it is easier to use the output as a + device name. - - Ken Brush <ken@cgi101.com> have the command line options - override generic options. + - Use 254 bytes for SCSI INQUIRY commands, patch from Hannes + Reinecke. - - Fix the gen_scsi_id_udev_rules.sh to handle spaces in the id. - - - Don't supply a makedev() when built with klibc. Also, the - scsi_id supplied makedev() was using the old major/minor method. - - - Include compiler.h so we can build against klibc, as recent sg.h - changes need a define for __user. - -Other changes: - - - Increase the MAX_SERIAL_LEN from 128 to 256, as some (possibly - broken devics) are returning very long id's - - - Add spotless target (via Olaf Hering's udev patch) - - - minor wording changes in scsi_id.config - - - Log INQUIRY failure, including the failing page code and vpd - values - - - Escape '-' with '\-' in the man page. +See ChangeLog for more details. |