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diff --git a/doc/sg_write_x.8 b/doc/sg_write_x.8 index de9f10da..95352aae 100644 --- a/doc/sg_write_x.8 +++ b/doc/sg_write_x.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SG_WRITE_X "8" "January 2020" "sg3_utils\-1.45" SG3_UTILS +.TH SG_WRITE_X "8" "June 2020" "sg3_utils\-1.45" SG3_UTILS .SH NAME sg_write_x \- SCSI WRITE normal/ATOMIC/SAME/SCATTERED/STREAM, ORWRITE commands .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ The current reference for these commands is draft SBC\-4 (T10/BSR INCITS 506) revision 15 dated 9 November 2017. All six SCSI commands are described in that document. WRITE ATOMIC was added in SBC\-4 revision 3; WRITE STREAM was added in SBC\-4 revision 7; WRITE SCATTERED was added in SBC\-4 -revision 11 while the others are in the SBC\-3 standard. +revision 11 while the others are in the SBC\-3 standard. .SH OPTIONS Arguments to long options are mandatory for short options as well. The options are arranged in alphabetical order based on the long @@ -536,6 +536,10 @@ would be 520 bytes. To send the 32 byte variant add \-\-32 as in: sg_write_x \-\-atomic=0 \-\-32 \-\-bs=512 \-\-in=/dev/zero \-\-lba=0x1234 \-\-num=4 /dev/sdc .PP +For examples using 'sg_write_x \-\-same=NDOB' see the manpage for +sg_write_same(8). The syntax is a little different but the semantics are the +same. +.PP To send a WRITE STREAM(32) with a STR_ID of 1 use the following: .PP sg_write_x \-\-stream=1 \-\-32 \-\-bs=512 \-\-in=/dev/zero \-\-lba=0x1234 |