Add a manual page for storage-fixup script. Description snagged from the wiki. Signed-off-by: Kel Modderman <kel@xxxxxxxxxx> --- --- /dev/null +++ b/storage-fixup.8 @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +.TH STORAGE_FIXUP 8 "2008" "storage-fixup" "Linux" +.SH NAME +storage\-fixup \- a script which applies a workaround to buggy ata devices +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B storage\-fixup +.RI "[-h] [-V] [-q] [-v] [-b] [-c config_file] [-m max_devs]" +.SH DESCRIPTION +Script to issue fix up commands for weird disks. This is primarily +to adjust ATA APM setting. Some laptop BIOSen set this value too +aggressively causing frequent head unloads which can kill the drive +quickly. This script should be called during boot and resume. It +examines rules from \fI/etc/storage\-fixup.conf\fR and executes matching +commands. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.I \-h +Print help message and exit +.TP +.I \-V +Print version and exit +.TP +.I \-q +Quiet mode +.TP +.I \-v +Verbose mode +.TP +.I \-d +Dry run, don't actually execute action +.TP +.I \-c "config_file" +Use config_file instead of /etc/storage-fixup.conf +.TP +.I \-m "max_devs" +Maximum number of allowed devices (default=64, 0 for unlimited) +.SH FILES +.I /etc/storage\-fixup.conf +.SH SEE ALSO +hdparm(8) dmidecode(8) --- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html