On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 07:04:16PM +0300, Matthew Jacob wrote:

Cool, thanks!  I've been meaning to do the IMMDIATE thing for... years
now :-)

 > 
 > Module Name:	basesrc
 > Committed By:	mjacob
 > Date:		Wed Jun 26 16:04:15 UTC 2002
 > 
 > Modified Files:
 > 	basesrc/sbin/scsictl: extern.h scsi_subr.c scsictl.8 scsictl.c
 > 
 > Log Message:
 > Add a bunch of stuff from Bob Nestor that fixes format to allow one to
 > specify device logical blocksize.
 > 
 > Furthermore, it also adds an 'immediate' option, which then sends more modern
 > devices into formatting in the background. scsictl still waits around and
 > sends a TEST UNIT READY every 10 seconds and, based upon the sense data
 > it gets back after the invariable CHECK CONDITION, prints out a progress
 > indicator (based upon SKSV progress in the sense data).
 > 
 > While we're at it, add a 'tur', 'reserve', 'release', 'start' and 'stop'
 > functions to the device commands.
 > 
 > Fix a long standing bug in scsi_command- the value in retsts is an integral
 > value- not a bitmask.
 > 
 > 
 > To generate a diff of this commit:
 > cvs rdiff -r1.3 -r1.4 basesrc/sbin/scsictl/extern.h
 > cvs rdiff -r1.5 -r1.6 basesrc/sbin/scsictl/scsi_subr.c
 > cvs rdiff -r1.13 -r1.14 basesrc/sbin/scsictl/scsictl.8
 > cvs rdiff -r1.15 -r1.16 basesrc/sbin/scsictl/scsictl.c
 > 
 > Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 > copyright notices on the relevant files.
 > 

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>