Changelog for sdparm-1.08-3.1.x86_64.rpm :
Sun Sep 16 14:00:00 2012 kurtAATTgarloff.de
- Update to sdparm-1.08:

* device id VPD: add protocol specific port identifier

* control extension mpage: add max sense data length

* power condition mpage: FIDCPC->CCF_IDLE,
FSBCPC->CCF_STAND, FSTCPC->CCF_STOPP (spc4r34+)

* caching mpage: add SYNC_PROG field (sbc3r33)

* block device characteristics VPD page additions sbc3r34

* extended inquiry vpd page: add max supported sense data
length

* protocol-specific port information VPD page for SAS SSP,
persistent connection (spl3r2), power disable (spl3r3)

* allow --readonly with --set= and --clear=

* add placeholder for third party copy VPD page

* supply more information if a UA occurs

* add Makefile so scripts/sas_disk_blink installed

* scripts/scsi_ch_swp: new, uses sdparm and blockdev

Sun Jan 29 13:00:00 2012 garloffAATTsuse.de
- Update to sdparm-1.07:

* LB provisioning + Block limits VPD pages to sbc3r27

* Enhanced phy control page: optical mode enabled (spl-r07)

* Phy control and discover page: sync to spl2r02

* sync with spc4r31+32 (handle status good with sense)

* extented inquiry VPD: add POA_SUP, HRA_SUP and VSA_SUP

* application tag mode page subcode 0xf0->0x2 (sbc3r28)

* add \'sinq\' pseudo VPD page for standard inquiry response

* add power consumption mode and VPD pages (spc4r33)

* point out some mode page numbers are vendor specific

Thu Oct 20 14:00:00 2011 garloffAATTsuse.de
- Package more docs.
- Update to sdparm-1.06:

* allow upper and lower case in field, (mode and vpd) page,
vendor, transport or command matching

* control mode page: add ATMPE and RWWP fields (spc4r27)

* extended inquiry vpd page: add extended self test
completion minutes field (spc4r27)

* power control mode page: PM_BG_PRECEDENCE field (spc4r24)
- FIDCPC, FSBCPC, FSTCPC fields (spc4r25)

* sbc3r25 renames \'thin\' provisioning\' to \'logical block
provisioning\'; changes mode+vpd page and field names
- add Application tag mode page and SITPUA bit to prov. mp.

* fix \'-eal\' problem with vendor pages
- Update to sdparm-1.05:

* add \'--readonly\' option especially for \'-C start/stop\' (ATA).

* Control mode page updates (spc4r23)

* add Control data protection mode page (ssc4r01)

* block device characteristics VPD page: decode form factor

* extended inquiry VPD page: activate_microcode+r_sup (spc4r23)

* Automation device serial number and Data transfer device
element address VPD pages (ssc4r01)

* add SBC Referrals VPD page (sbc3r22)

* expand SBC Thin provisioning VPD page (sbc3r22)

* expand SBC Block limits VPD page (sbc3r22)

* SAS-2.1 specification split, upper layers placed in SPL

Wed Nov 18 13:00:00 2009 garloffAATTsuse.de
- Update to sdparm-1.04:

* Support more mode pages (SAT ATA Power, Thin Prov mode, Thin
Prov VPD, ...)

* More details in /usr/share/doc/packages/sdparm/ChangeLog.

* Rmoved sdparm.html.

Tue Aug 12 14:00:00 2008 garloffAATTsuse.de
- Update to sdparm-1.03:

* supports more than one device on command linx

* speed[=val] and profile commands for MMC

* Extended Inquiry VPD page updated (spc4r15)

* SAS protocol-specific port mpage (add CAWT, RTOL)

* minor cleanups

Fri May 23 14:00:00 2008 hareAATTsuse.de
- Using \'Provides\' keyword to clean update dependency.

Thu Apr 24 14:00:00 2008 hareAATTsuse.de
- Split off from the original scsi package.