Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:13:23 +0100 | From | Douglas Gilbert <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] lsscsi 0.25 beta 1, adds --size |
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On 11-03-11 09:33 PM, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > Martin Petersen recently sent me some patches > to add a --size (or '-s') option to lsscsi: > > # lsscsi -s > [0:0:0:0] disk ATA INTEL SSD 2CV1 /dev/sda 80.0GB > [10:0:0:0] disk Linux scsi_debug 0004 /dev/sdb 1.09TB > > Martin and I had several hacks at this. Getting > utilities to work reliably with sysfs across various > kernel versions continues to be a crap shoot. So > I am putting this out as a beta and hoping that > anyone with problems will contact me (or Martin). > > Note that this logic decodes /sys/block/sda/size > (for example) so disks that are present but without > a block interface (e.g. physical disks in a RAID) > will not have a size shown ('-' is shown instead). > > Version 0.25 beta 1 is available at: > http://sg.danny.cz/scsi/lsscsi.html > More information can be found on that page including examples > and a Download section for the tarball: > http://sg.danny.cz/scsi/lsscsi-0.25b1.tgz > There are no debian or redhat packages built for this beta. > > Version 0.25 2011/03/04 [svn: r91] > - add sas_port and fc_remote_ports transport information > - print enclosure_device entry > - add '--size' option to show size of disks > - add '--protmode' option to show protection information mode > > Version 0.24 2010/06/12 [svn: r83] > .....
Recent versions of lsscsi will fail to show block devices with recent kernels (e.g. lk 2.6.37 and lk 2.6.38) that have these .config settings: CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2=y
What will they dream up for _DEPRECATED_V3 ?
Doug Gilbert
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