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Allow multiple device arguments to dasdfmt, and allow them to be formatted in parallel. #115

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Allow the user to specify several devices as arguments to dasdfmt.
markkp Jun 29, 2021
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Allow dasdfmt to run in parallel when several devices are specified.
markkp Jun 29, 2021
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Update the boot menu message to show that kernel parameters can also …
markkp Jun 29, 2021
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Merge branch 'ibm-s390-linux:master' into master
markkp Oct 19, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -11,14 +11,15 @@ dasdfmt \- formatting of DASD (ECKD) disk drives.
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[-r \fIcylinder\fR] [-b \fIblksize\fR] [-l \fIvolser\fR] [-d \fIlayout\fR]
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[-L] [-V] [-F] [-k] [-C] [-M \fImode\fR] \fIdevice\fR
[-L] [-V] [-F] [-k] [-C] [-M \fImode\fR] \fIdevice\fR [\fIdevice\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBdasdfmt\fR formats a DASD (ECKD) disk drive to prepare it
\fBdasdfmt\fR formats one or several DASD (ECKD) disk drives to prepare it
for usage with Linux for S/390.
The \fIdevice\fR is the node of the device (e.g. '/dev/dasda').
Any device node created by udev for kernel 2.6 can be used
(e.g. '/dev/dasd/0.0.b100/disc').
It is possible to specify up to 512 devices.
.br

\fBWARNING\fR: Careless usage of \fBdasdfmt\fR can result in
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