| .TH SG_TURS "8" "April 2003" "sg3_utils-1.03" SG3_UTILS |
| .SH NAME |
| sg_turs \- executes a user specified number of TEST UNIT READY commands on |
| the given device |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B sg_turs |
| [\fI-n=<number of commands to send>\fR] [\fI-t] |
| <\fIgeneric device\fR> |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .\" Add any additional description here |
| .PP |
| sg_turs sends a number of TEST UNIT READY commands to a given SCSI |
| generic device. Useful for timing the per command overhead. Note that |
| TEST UNIT READY has no associated data, just a 6 byte command and a |
| returned SCSI status value. |
| .TP |
| -n=<num> |
| performs TEST UNIT READY "<num>" times. If not given defaults to 1. |
| Postfix multipliers "k" (1024), "K" (1000), "m" (1048576) or "M" (1000000) |
| may be applied to "<num>". |
| .TP |
| -t |
| after completing the requested number of TEST UNIT READY commands, outputs |
| the total duration and the average number of commands executed per second. |
| .SH AUTHORS |
| Written by D. Gilbert |
| .SH COPYRIGHT |
| Copyright \(co 2000-2003 Douglas Gilbert |
| .br |
| This software is distributed under the GPL version 2. There is NO |
| warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. |
