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[fs/lustre-release.git] / lustre / utils / obd.c
index a3f6c80..6e2a9b0 100644 (file)
@@ -1,29 +1,45 @@
 /* -*- mode: c; c-basic-offset: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; -*-
  * vim:expandtab:shiftwidth=8:tabstop=8:
  *
- *  Copyright (C) 2002 Cluster File Systems, Inc.
- *   Author: Peter J. Braam <braam@clusterfs.com>
- *   Author: Phil Schwan <phil@clusterfs.com>
- *   Author: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
- *   Author: Robert Read <rread@clusterfs.com>
+ * GPL HEADER START
  *
- *   This file is part of Lustre, http://www.lustre.org.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
- *   Lustre is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- *   modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
- *   License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only,
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  *
- *   Lustre is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *   GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License version 2 for more details (a copy is included
+ * in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code).
  *
- *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- *   along with Lustre; if not, write to the Free Software
- *   Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 along with this program; If not, see
+ * http://www.sun.com/software/products/lustre/docs/GPLv2.pdf
  *
+ * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
+ * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
+ * have any questions.
+ *
+ * GPL HEADER END
+ */
+/*
+ * Copyright  2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved
+ * Use is subject to license terms.
+ */
+/*
+ * This file is part of Lustre, http://www.lustre.org/
+ * Lustre is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+ *
+ * lustre/utils/obd.c
+ *
+ * Author: Peter J. Braam <braam@clusterfs.com>
+ * Author: Phil Schwan <phil@clusterfs.com>
+ * Author: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
+ * Author: Robert Read <rread@clusterfs.com>
  */
-
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <signal.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <glob.h>
 
 #include "obdctl.h"
 
-#include <linux/obd.h>          /* for struct lov_stripe_md */
-#include <linux/lustre_build_version.h>
+#include <obd.h>          /* for struct lov_stripe_md */
+#include <lustre/lustre_build_version.h>
 
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include <asm/page.h>           /* needed for PAGE_SIZE - rread */
-
-#define __KERNEL__
-#include <linux/list.h>
-#undef __KERNEL__
-
-#include <portals/ptlctl.h>
-#include "parser.h"
+#include <obd_class.h>
+#include <lnet/lnetctl.h>
+#include <libcfs/libcfsutil.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
-
-#define SHMEM_STATS 1
-#if SHMEM_STATS
-# include <sys/ipc.h>
-# include <sys/shm.h>
-
-# define MAX_SHMEM_COUNT 1024
-static long long *shared_counters;
-static long long counter_snapshot[2][MAX_SHMEM_COUNT];
-struct timeval prev_time;
+#include <lustre/liblustreapi.h>
+
+#define MAX_STRING_SIZE 128
+#define DEVICES_LIST "/proc/fs/lustre/devices"
+
+#if HAVE_LIBPTHREAD
+#include <sys/ipc.h>
+#include <sys/shm.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+
+#define MAX_THREADS 1024
+
+struct shared_data {
+        __u64 counters[MAX_THREADS];
+        __u64 offsets[MAX_THREADS];
+        int   running;
+        int   barrier;
+        int   stop;
+        l_mutex_t mutex;
+        l_cond_t  cond;
+};
+
+static struct shared_data *shared_data;
+static __u64 counter_snapshot[2][MAX_THREADS];
+static int prev_valid;
+static struct timeval prev_time;
+static int thread;
+static int nthreads;
+#else
+const int thread = 0;
+const int nthreads = 1;
 #endif
 
-static int jt_recording;
-static uint64_t conn_cookie = -1;
-static char rawbuf[8192];
-static char *buf = rawbuf;
-static int max = sizeof(rawbuf);
+#define MAX_IOC_BUFLEN 8192
 
-static int thread;
+static int cur_device = -1;
+
+#define MAX_STRIPES     170
+struct lov_oinfo lov_oinfos[MAX_STRIPES];
 
-union lsm_buffer {
-        char                 space [4096];
+struct lsm_buffer {
         struct lov_stripe_md lsm;
+        struct lov_oinfo *ptrs[MAX_STRIPES];
 } lsm_buffer;
 
 static int l2_ioctl(int dev_id, int opc, void *buf)
 {
-//        if (jt_recording) {
-//                struct obd_ioctl_data *data = buf;
-//                data->ioc_command = opc;
-//                opc = OBD_IOC_DORECORD;
-//        }
         return l_ioctl(dev_id, opc, buf);
 }
 
-#define IOC_INIT(data)                                                  \
-do {                                                                    \
-        memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));                                 \
-        data.ioc_cookie = conn_cookie;                                  \
-} while (0)
-
-#define IOC_PACK(func, data)                                            \
-do {                                                                    \
-        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));                                 \
-        if (obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, max)) {                         \
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",           \
-                        jt_cmdname(func));                                 \
-                return -2;                                              \
-        }                                                               \
-} while (0)
-
-#define IOC_UNPACK(func, data)                                          \
-do {                                                                    \
-        if (obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, max)) {                        \
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid reply\n",           \
-                        jt_cmdname(func));                                 \
-                return -2;                                              \
-        }                                                               \
-} while (0)
-
-int obd_record(enum cfg_record_type type, int len, void *ptr)
+int lcfg_ioctl(char * func, int dev_id, struct lustre_cfg *lcfg)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        int rc;
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        data.ioc_type = LUSTRE_CFG_TYPE;
+        data.ioc_plen1 = lustre_cfg_len(lcfg->lcfg_bufcount,
+                                        lcfg->lcfg_buflens);
+        data.ioc_pbuf1 = (void *)lcfg;
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(func));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        data.ioc_type = type;
-        data.ioc_plen1 = len;
-        data.ioc_pbuf1 = ptr;
-        IOC_PACK("obd_record", data);
+        rc =  l_ioctl(dev_id, OBD_IOC_PROCESS_CFG, buf);
 
-        return  l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_DORECORD, &data);
+        return rc;
 }
 
-int lcfg_ioctl(char * func, int dev_id, struct lustre_cfg *lcfg)
+static int do_device(char *func, char *devname);
+
+static int get_mgs_device()
+{
+        char mgs[] = "$MGS";
+        static int mgs_device = -1;
+
+        if (mgs_device == -1) {
+                int rc;
+                do_disconnect(NULL, 1);
+                rc = do_device("mgsioc", mgs);
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr,
+                                "This command must be run on the MGS.\n");
+                        errno = ENODEV;
+                        return -1;
+                }
+                mgs_device = cur_device;
+        }
+        return mgs_device;
+}
+
+/* Returns -1 on error with errno set */
+int lcfg_mgs_ioctl(char *func, int dev_id, struct lustre_cfg *lcfg)
 {
-        int opc;
-        char lcfg_rawbuf[8192];
-        char * lcfg_buf= lcfg_rawbuf;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int len;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        memset(lcfg_buf, 0, sizeof(lcfg_rawbuf));
-        if (lustre_cfg_pack(lcfg, &lcfg_buf, sizeof(lcfg_rawbuf), &len)) {
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        rc = data.ioc_dev = get_mgs_device();
+        if (rc < 0)
+                goto out;
+        data.ioc_type = LUSTRE_CFG_TYPE;
+        data.ioc_plen1 = lustre_cfg_len(lcfg->lcfg_bufcount,
+                                        lcfg->lcfg_buflens);
+        data.ioc_pbuf1 = (void *)lcfg;
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
                         jt_cmdname(func));
-                return -2;
+                return rc;
         }
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        data.ioc_type = LUSTRE_CFG_TYPE;
-        data.ioc_plen1 = len;
-        data.ioc_pbuf1 = lcfg_buf;
-        IOC_PACK(func, data);
-
-        if (jt_recording)
-                opc = OBD_IOC_DORECORD;
-        else
-                opc = OBD_IOC_PROCESS_CFG;
-
-        rc =  l_ioctl(dev_id, opc, buf);
-        if (rc == 0)
-                rc = lustre_cfg_unpack(lcfg, lcfg_buf, sizeof(lcfg_rawbuf));
-
+        rc = l_ioctl(dev_id, OBD_IOC_PARAM, buf);
+out:
+        if (rc) {
+                if (errno == ENOSYS)
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Make sure cfg_device is set first.\n");
+        }
         return rc;
 }
 
@@ -171,10 +206,10 @@ char *obdo_print(struct obdo *obd)
         sprintf(buf, "id: "LPX64"\ngrp: "LPX64"\natime: "LPU64"\nmtime: "LPU64
                 "\nctime: "LPU64"\nsize: "LPU64"\nblocks: "LPU64
                 "\nblksize: %u\nmode: %o\nuid: %d\ngid: %d\nflags: %x\n"
-                "obdflags: %x\nnlink: %d,\nvalid %x\n",
+                "misc: %x\nnlink: %d,\nvalid "LPX64"\n",
                 obd->o_id, obd->o_gr, obd->o_atime, obd->o_mtime, obd->o_ctime,
                 obd->o_size, obd->o_blocks, obd->o_blksize, obd->o_mode,
-                obd->o_uid, obd->o_gid, obd->o_flags, obd->o_obdflags,
+                obd->o_uid, obd->o_gid, obd->o_flags, obd->o_misc,
                 obd->o_nlink, obd->o_valid);
         return strdup(buf);
 }
@@ -187,18 +222,30 @@ char *obdo_print(struct obdo *obd)
 static int do_name2dev(char *func, char *name)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(name) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = name;
 
-        IOC_PACK(func, data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(func));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_NAME2DEV, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 return errno;
-        IOC_UNPACK(func, data);
+        rc = obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid reply\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(func));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         return data.ioc_dev + N2D_OFF;
 }
@@ -214,75 +261,33 @@ int parse_devname(char *func, char *name)
 
         if (!name)
                 return ret;
-        if (name[0] == '$' || name[0] == '%') {
-                name++;
+        if (isdigit(name[0])) {
+                ret = strtoul(name, NULL, 0);
+        } else {
+                if (name[0] == '$' || name[0] == '%')
+                        name++;
                 rc = do_name2dev(func, name);
                 if (rc >= N2D_OFF) {
                         ret = rc - N2D_OFF;
-                        printf("Name %s is device %d\n", name, ret);
+                        // printf("Name %s is device %d\n", name, ret);
                 } else {
-                        printf("No device found for name %s: %s\n",
-                               name, strerror(rc));
+                        fprintf(stderr, "No device found for name %s: %s\n",
+                                name, strerror(rc));
                 }
-        } else {
-                /* Assume it's a number.  This means that bogus strings become
-                 * 0.  I might care about that some day. */
-                ret = strtoul(name, NULL, 0);
-                printf("Selected device %d\n", ret);
         }
-
         return ret;
 }
 
-static char *
-lsm_string (struct lov_stripe_md *lsm)
-{
-        static char buffer[4096];
-        char       *p = buffer;
-        int         space = sizeof (buffer);
-        int         i;
-        int         nob;
-
-        *p = 0;
-        space--;
-
-        nob = snprintf(p, space, LPX64, lsm->lsm_object_id);
-        p += nob;
-        space -= nob;
-
-        if (lsm->lsm_stripe_count != 0) {
-                nob = snprintf (p, space, "=%u#%u",
-                                lsm->lsm_stripe_size,
-                                lsm->lsm_stripe_count);
-                p += nob;
-                space -= nob;
-
-                for (i = 0; i < lsm->lsm_stripe_count; i++) {
-                        nob = snprintf (p, space, "@%u:"LPX64,
-                                        lsm->lsm_oinfo[i].loi_ost_idx,
-                                        lsm->lsm_oinfo[i].loi_id);
-                        p += nob;
-                        space -= nob;
-                }
-        }
-
-        if (space == 0) {                       /* probable overflow */
-                fprintf (stderr, "lsm_string() overflowed buffer\n");
-                abort ();
-        }
-
-        return (buffer);
-}
-
 static void
-reset_lsmb (union lsm_buffer *lsmb)
+reset_lsmb (struct lsm_buffer *lsmb)
 {
-        memset (lsmb->space, 0, sizeof (lsmb->space));
+        memset (&lsmb->lsm, 0, sizeof (lsmb->lsm));
+        memset(lov_oinfos, 0, sizeof(lov_oinfos));
         lsmb->lsm.lsm_magic = LOV_MAGIC;
 }
 
 static int
-parse_lsm (union lsm_buffer *lsmb, char *string)
+parse_lsm (struct lsm_buffer *lsmb, char *string)
 {
         struct lov_stripe_md *lsm = &lsmb->lsm;
         char                 *end;
@@ -327,11 +332,11 @@ parse_lsm (union lsm_buffer *lsmb, char *string)
                 if (*string != '@')
                         return (-1);
                 string++;
-                lsm->lsm_oinfo[i].loi_ost_idx = strtoul(string, &end, 0);
+                lsm->lsm_oinfo[i]->loi_ost_idx = strtoul(string, &end, 0);
                 if (*end != ':')
                         return (-1);
                 string = end + 1;
-                lsm->lsm_oinfo[i].loi_id = strtoull(string, &end, 0);
+                lsm->lsm_oinfo[i]->loi_id = strtoull(string, &end, 0);
                 string = end;
         }
 
@@ -369,8 +374,7 @@ static int be_verbose(int verbose, struct timeval *next_time,
                 gettimeofday(&now, NULL);
 
         /* A positive verbosity means to print every X iterations */
-        if (verbose > 0 &&
-            (next_num == NULL || num >= *next_num || num >= num_total)) {
+        if (verbose > 0 && (num >= *next_num || num >= num_total)) {
                 *next_num += verbose;
                 if (next_time) {
                         next_time->tv_sec = now.tv_sec - verbose;
@@ -384,8 +388,7 @@ static int be_verbose(int verbose, struct timeval *next_time,
             difftime(&now, next_time) >= 0.0){
                 next_time->tv_sec = now.tv_sec - verbose;
                 next_time->tv_usec = now.tv_usec;
-                if (next_num)
-                        *next_num = num;
+                *next_num = num;
                 return 1;
         }
 
@@ -422,28 +425,30 @@ static int get_verbose(char *func, const char *arg)
 
 int do_disconnect(char *func, int verbose)
 {
+        lcfg_set_devname(NULL);
+        cur_device = -1;
         return 0;
 }
 
-#if SHMEM_STATS
+#ifdef MAX_THREADS
 static void shmem_setup(void)
 {
         /* Create new segment */
-        int shmid = shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, sizeof(counter_snapshot[0]), 0600);
+        int shmid = shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, sizeof(*shared_data), 0600);
 
         if (shmid == -1) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "Can't create shared memory counters: %s\n",
+                fprintf(stderr, "Can't create shared data: %s\n",
                         strerror(errno));
                 return;
         }
 
         /* Attatch to new segment */
-        shared_counters = (long long *)shmat(shmid, NULL, 0);
+        shared_data = (struct shared_data *)shmat(shmid, NULL, 0);
 
-        if (shared_counters == (long long *)(-1)) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "Can't attach shared memory counters: %s\n",
+        if (shared_data == (struct shared_data *)(-1)) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Can't attach shared data: %s\n",
                         strerror(errno));
-                shared_counters = NULL;
+                shared_data = NULL;
                 return;
         }
 
@@ -451,47 +456,70 @@ static void shmem_setup(void)
          * Forks will inherit attached segments, so we should be OK.
          */
         if (shmctl(shmid, IPC_RMID, NULL) == -1) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "Can't destroy shared memory counters: %s\n",
+                fprintf(stderr, "Can't destroy shared data: %s\n",
                         strerror(errno));
         }
 }
 
-static inline void shmem_reset(void)
+static inline void shmem_lock(void)
+{
+        l_mutex_lock(&shared_data->mutex);
+}
+
+static inline void shmem_unlock(void)
+{
+        l_mutex_unlock(&shared_data->mutex);
+}
+
+static inline void shmem_reset(int total_threads)
 {
-        if (shared_counters == NULL)
+        if (shared_data == NULL)
                 return;
 
-        memset(shared_counters, 0, sizeof(counter_snapshot[0]));
+        memset(shared_data, 0, sizeof(*shared_data));
+        l_mutex_init(&shared_data->mutex);
+        l_cond_init(&shared_data->cond);
         memset(counter_snapshot, 0, sizeof(counter_snapshot));
-        gettimeofday(&prev_time, NULL);
+        prev_valid = 0;
+        shared_data->barrier = total_threads;
 }
 
 static inline void shmem_bump(void)
 {
-        if (shared_counters == NULL || thread <= 0 || thread > MAX_SHMEM_COUNT)
+        static int bumped_running;
+
+        if (shared_data == NULL || thread <= 0 || thread > MAX_THREADS)
                 return;
 
-        shared_counters[thread - 1]++;
+        shmem_lock();
+        shared_data->counters[thread - 1]++;
+        if (!bumped_running)
+                shared_data->running++;
+        shmem_unlock();
+        bumped_running = 1;
 }
 
-static void shmem_snap(int n)
+static void shmem_snap(int total_threads, int live_threads)
 {
         struct timeval this_time;
         int non_zero = 0;
-        long long total = 0;
+        __u64 total = 0;
         double secs;
+        int running;
         int i;
 
-        if (shared_counters == NULL || n > MAX_SHMEM_COUNT)
+        if (shared_data == NULL || total_threads > MAX_THREADS)
                 return;
 
-        memcpy(counter_snapshot[1], counter_snapshot[0],
-               n * sizeof(counter_snapshot[0][0]));
-        memcpy(counter_snapshot[0], shared_counters,
-               n * sizeof(counter_snapshot[0][0]));
+        shmem_lock();
+        memcpy(counter_snapshot[0], shared_data->counters,
+               total_threads * sizeof(counter_snapshot[0][0]));
+        running = shared_data->running;
+        shmem_unlock();
+
         gettimeofday(&this_time, NULL);
 
-        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        for (i = 0; i < total_threads; i++) {
                 long long this_count =
                         counter_snapshot[0][i] - counter_snapshot[1][i];
 
@@ -502,109 +530,110 @@ static void shmem_snap(int n)
         }
 
         secs = (this_time.tv_sec + this_time.tv_usec / 1000000.0) -
-                (prev_time.tv_sec + prev_time.tv_usec / 1000000.0);
+               (prev_time.tv_sec + prev_time.tv_usec / 1000000.0);
 
-        printf("%d/%d Total: %f/second\n", non_zero, n, total / secs);
+        if (prev_valid &&
+            live_threads == total_threads &&
+            secs > 0.0)                    /* someone screwed with the time? */
+                printf("%d/%d Total: %f/second\n", non_zero, total_threads, total / secs);
 
+        memcpy(counter_snapshot[1], counter_snapshot[0],
+               total_threads * sizeof(counter_snapshot[0][0]));
         prev_time = this_time;
+        if (!prev_valid &&
+            running == total_threads)
+                prev_valid = 1;
+}
+
+static void shmem_stop(void)
+{
+        if (shared_data == NULL)
+                return;
+
+        shared_data->stop = 1;
 }
 
-#define SHMEM_SETUP()   shmem_setup()
-#define SHMEM_RESET()   shmem_reset()
-#define SHMEM_BUMP()    shmem_bump()
-#define SHMEM_SNAP(n)   shmem_snap(n)
+static int shmem_running(void)
+{
+        return (shared_data == NULL ||
+                !shared_data->stop);
+}
 #else
-#define SHMEM_SETUP()
-#define SHMEM_RESET()
-#define SHMEM_BUMP()
-#define SHMEM_SNAP(n)
-#endif
+static void shmem_setup(void)
+{
+}
 
-extern command_t cmdlist[];
+static inline void shmem_reset(int total_threads)
+{
+}
 
-static int do_device(char *func, int dev)
+static inline void shmem_bump(void)
 {
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+}
 
-        memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+static void shmem_lock()
+{
+}
 
-        data.ioc_dev = dev;
+static void shmem_unlock()
+{
+}
 
-        IOC_PACK(func, data);
-        return l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_DEVICE, buf);
+static void shmem_stop(void)
+{
 }
 
-int jt_obd_device(int argc, char **argv)
+static int shmem_running(void)
 {
-        int rc, dev;
-        do_disconnect(argv[0], 1);
+        return 1;
+}
+#endif
 
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return CMD_HELP;
+extern command_t cmdlist[];
+
+static int do_device(char *func, char *devname)
+{
+        int dev;
 
-        dev = parse_devname(argv[0], argv[1]);
+        dev = parse_devname(func, devname);
         if (dev < 0)
                 return -1;
 
-        rc = do_device(argv[0], dev);
-        if (rc < 0)
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
-                        strerror(rc = errno));
-
-        return rc;
+        lcfg_set_devname(devname);
+        cur_device = dev;
+        return 0;
 }
 
-int jt_obd_connect(int argc, char **argv)
+int jt_obd_get_device()
 {
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
-        do_disconnect(argv[0], 1);
-
-        /* XXX TODO: implement timeout per lctl usage for probe */
-        if (argc != 1)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CONNECT, buf);
-        IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
-        if (rc < 0)
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: OBD_IOC_CONNECT %s\n",
-                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(rc = errno));
-        else
-                conn_cookie = data.ioc_cookie;
-        return rc;
+        return cur_device;
 }
 
-int jt_obd_disconnect(int argc, char **argv)
+int jt_obd_device(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        if (argc != 1)
+        int rc;
+
+        if (argc > 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        if (conn_cookie == -1)
+        if (argc == 1) {
+                printf("current device is %d - %s\n",
+                       cur_device, lcfg_get_devname() ? : "not set");
                 return 0;
-
-        return do_disconnect(argv[0], 0);
+        }
+        rc = do_device("device", argv[1]);
+        return rc;
 }
 
 int jt_opt_device(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        char *arg2[3];
         int ret;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc < 3)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        rc = do_device("device", parse_devname(argv[0], argv[1]));
-
-        if (!rc) {
-                arg2[0] = "connect";
-                arg2[1] = NULL;
-                rc = jt_obd_connect(1, arg2);
-        }
+        rc = do_device("device", argv[1]);
 
         if (!rc)
                 rc = Parser_execarg(argc - 2, argv + 2, cmdlist);
@@ -616,20 +645,38 @@ int jt_opt_device(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
+#ifdef MAX_THREADS
+static void parent_sighandler (int sig)
+{
+        return;
+}
+
 int jt_opt_threads(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        __u64 threads, next_thread;
+        static char      cmdstr[128];
+        sigset_t         saveset;
+        sigset_t         sigset;
+        struct sigaction sigact;
+        struct sigaction saveact1;
+        struct sigaction saveact2;
+        unsigned long    threads;
+        __u64            next_thread;
         int verbose;
         int rc = 0;
+        int report_count = -1;
         char *end;
         int i;
 
         if (argc < 5)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        threads = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
-        if (*end) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid page count '%s'\n",
+        threads = strtoul(argv[1], &end, 0);
+
+        if (*end == '.')
+                report_count = strtoul(end + 1, &end, 0);
+
+        if (*end || threads > MAX_THREADS) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid thread count '%s'\n",
                         jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
                 return CMD_HELP;
         }
@@ -638,11 +685,24 @@ int jt_opt_threads(int argc, char **argv)
         if (verbose == BAD_VERBOSE)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        if (verbose != 0)
-                printf("%s: starting "LPD64" threads on device %s running %s\n",
-                       argv[0], threads, argv[3], argv[4]);
+        if (verbose != 0) {
+                snprintf(cmdstr, sizeof(cmdstr), "%s", argv[4]);
+                for (i = 5; i < argc; i++)
+                        snprintf(cmdstr + strlen(cmdstr), sizeof(cmdstr),
+                                 " %s", argv[i]);
+
+                printf("%s: starting %ld threads on device %s running %s\n",
+                       argv[0], threads, argv[3], cmdstr);
+        }
+
+        shmem_reset(threads);
 
-        SHMEM_RESET();
+        sigemptyset(&sigset);
+        sigaddset(&sigset, SIGALRM);
+        sigaddset(&sigset, SIGCHLD);
+        sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigset, &saveset);
+
+        nthreads = threads;
 
         for (i = 1, next_thread = verbose; i <= threads; i++) {
                 rc = fork();
@@ -651,6 +711,8 @@ int jt_opt_threads(int argc, char **argv)
                                 strerror(rc = errno));
                         break;
                 } else if (rc == 0) {
+                        sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &saveset, NULL);
+
                         thread = i;
                         argv[2] = "--device";
                         return jt_opt_device(argc - 2, argv + 2);
@@ -663,47 +725,78 @@ int jt_opt_threads(int argc, char **argv)
         if (!thread) {          /* parent process */
                 int live_threads = threads;
 
+                sigemptyset(&sigset);
+                sigemptyset(&sigact.sa_mask);
+                sigact.sa_handler = parent_sighandler;
+                sigact.sa_flags = 0;
+
+                sigaction(SIGALRM, &sigact, &saveact1);
+                sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sigact, &saveact2);
+
                 while (live_threads > 0) {
                         int status;
                         pid_t ret;
 
-                        ret = waitpid(0, &status, verbose < 0 ? WNOHANG : 0);
-                        if (ret == 0) {
-                                if (verbose >= 0)
-                                        abort();
-
-                                sleep(-verbose);
-                                SHMEM_SNAP(threads);
-                                continue;
+                        if (verbose < 0)        /* periodic stats */
+                                alarm(-verbose);
+
+                        sigsuspend(&sigset);
+                        alarm(0);
+
+                        while (live_threads > 0) {
+                                ret = waitpid(0, &status, WNOHANG);
+                                if (ret == 0)
+                                        break;
+
+                                if (ret < 0) {
+                                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: wait - %s\n",
+                                                argv[0], strerror(errno));
+                                        if (!rc)
+                                                rc = errno;
+                                        continue;
+                                } else {
+                                        /*
+                                         * This is a hack.  We _should_ be able
+                                         * to use WIFEXITED(status) to see if
+                                         * there was an error, but it appears
+                                         * to be broken and it always returns 1
+                                         * (OK).  See wait(2).
+                                         */
+                                        int err = WEXITSTATUS(status);
+                                        if (err || WIFSIGNALED(status))
+                                                fprintf(stderr,
+                                                        "%s: PID %d had rc=%d\n",
+                                                        argv[0], ret, err);
+                                        if (!rc)
+                                                rc = err;
+
+                                        live_threads--;
+                                }
                         }
 
-                        if (ret < 0) {
-                                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: wait - %s\n",
-                                        argv[0], strerror(errno));
-                                if (!rc)
-                                        rc = errno;
-                        } else {
-                                /*
-                                 * This is a hack.  We _should_ be able to use
-                                 * WIFEXITED(status) to see if there was an
-                                 * error, but it appears to be broken and it
-                                 * always returns 1 (OK).  See wait(2).
-                                 */
-                                int err = WEXITSTATUS(status);
-                                if (err || WIFSIGNALED(status))
-                                        fprintf(stderr,
-                                                "%s: PID %d had rc=%d\n",
-                                                argv[0], ret, err);
-                                if (!rc)
-                                        rc = err;
-
-                                live_threads--;
+                        /* Show stats while all threads running */
+                        if (verbose < 0) {
+                                shmem_snap(threads, live_threads);
+                                if (report_count > 0 && --report_count == 0)
+                                        shmem_stop();
                         }
                 }
+                sigaction(SIGCHLD, &saveact2, NULL);
+                sigaction(SIGALRM, &saveact1, NULL);
         }
 
+        sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &saveset, NULL);
+
         return rc;
 }
+#else
+int jt_opt_threads(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s not-supported in a single-threaded runtime\n",
+                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+        return CMD_HELP;
+}
+#endif
 
 int jt_opt_net(int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -727,14 +820,22 @@ int jt_opt_net(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_no_transno(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_NO_TRANSNO, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
@@ -746,14 +847,22 @@ int jt_obd_no_transno(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_set_readonly(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_SET_READONLY, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
@@ -765,14 +874,22 @@ int jt_obd_set_readonly(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_abort_recovery(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_ABORT_RECOVERY, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
@@ -784,16 +901,16 @@ int jt_obd_abort_recovery(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_get_version(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         int rc;
-        char buf[8192];
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         struct obd_ioctl_data *data = (struct obd_ioctl_data *)buf;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
         data->ioc_version = OBD_IOCTL_VERSION;
-        data->ioc_cookie = conn_cookie;
-        data->ioc_inllen1 = sizeof(buf) - size_round(sizeof(*data));
+        data->ioc_inllen1 = sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(*data));
+        data->ioc_inlbuf1 = buf + cfs_size_round(sizeof(*data));
         data->ioc_len = obd_ioctl_packlen(data);
 
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_GET_VERSION, buf);
@@ -808,195 +925,163 @@ int jt_get_version(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
-int jt_obd_list(int argc, char **argv)
+/*
+ * Print an obd device line with the ost_conn_uuid inserted, if the obd
+ * is an osc.
+ */
+static void print_obd_line(char *s)
 {
-        int rc;
-        char buf[OBD_MAX_IOCTL_BUFFER];
-        struct obd_ioctl_data *data = (struct obd_ioctl_data *)buf;
-
-        if (argc != 1)
-                return CMD_HELP;
+        char buf[MAX_STRING_SIZE];
+        char obd_name[MAX_OBD_NAME];
+        FILE *fp = NULL;
+        char *ptr;
+
+        if (sscanf(s, " %*d %*s osc %s %*s %*d ", obd_name) == 0)
+                goto try_mdc;
+        snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+                 "/proc/fs/lustre/osc/%s/ost_conn_uuid", obd_name);
+        if ((fp = fopen(buf, "r")) == NULL)
+                goto try_mdc;
+        goto got_one;
+
+try_mdc:
+        if (sscanf(s, " %*d %*s mdc %s %*s %*d ", obd_name) == 0)
+                goto fail;
+        snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+                 "/proc/fs/lustre/mdc/%s/mds_conn_uuid", obd_name);
+        if ((fp = fopen(buf, "r")) == NULL)
+                goto fail;
+
+got_one:
+        /* should not ignore fgets(3)'s return value */
+        if (!fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp)) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "reading from %s: %s", buf, strerror(errno));
+                fclose(fp);
+                return;
+        }
+        fclose(fp);
 
-        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
-        data->ioc_version = OBD_IOCTL_VERSION;
-        data->ioc_cookie = conn_cookie;
-        data->ioc_inllen1 = sizeof(buf) - size_round(sizeof(*data));
-        data->ioc_len = obd_ioctl_packlen(data);
+        /* trim trailing newlines */
+        ptr = strrchr(buf, '\n');
+        if (ptr) *ptr = '\0';
+        ptr = strrchr(s, '\n');
+        if (ptr) *ptr = '\0';
 
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LIST, data);
-        if (rc < 0)
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
-                        strerror(rc = errno));
-        else {
-                printf("%s", data->ioc_bulk);
-        }
+        printf("%s %s\n", s, buf);
+        return;
 
-        return rc;
+fail:
+        printf("%s", s);
+        return;
 }
 
-/* Get echo client's stripe meta-data for the given object
- */
-int jt_obd_get_stripe (int argc, char **argv)
+/* get device list by ioctl */
+int jt_obd_list_ioctl(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        __u64 id;
-        int   rc;
-        char *end;
+        int rc, index;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data *data = (struct obd_ioctl_data *)buf;
 
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return (CMD_HELP);
+        if (argc > 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        /* Just ignore a -t option.  Only supported with /proc. */
+        else if (argc == 2 && strcmp(argv[1], "-t") != 0)
+                return CMD_HELP;
 
-        id = strtoull (argv[1], &end, 0);
-        if (*end) {
-                fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s: invalid object id '%s'\n",
-                         jt_cmdname (argv[0]), argv[1]);
-                return (CMD_HELP);
+        for (index = 0;; index++) {
+                memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                data->ioc_version = OBD_IOCTL_VERSION;
+                data->ioc_inllen1 =
+                        sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(*data));
+                data->ioc_inlbuf1 = buf + cfs_size_round(sizeof(*data));
+                data->ioc_len = obd_ioctl_packlen(data);
+                data->ioc_count = index;
+
+                rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_GETDEVICE, buf);
+                if (rc != 0)
+                        break;
+                printf("%s\n", (char *)data->ioc_bulk);
         }
+        if (rc != 0) {
+                if (errno == ENOENT)
+                        /* no device or the last device */
+                        rc = 0;
+                else
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Error getting device list: %s: "
+                                "check dmesg.\n", strerror(errno));
+        }
+        return rc;
+}
 
-        memset (&lsm_buffer, 0, sizeof (lsm_buffer));
-
-        IOC_INIT (data);
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = id;
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG | 0644;
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
-        data.ioc_pbuf1 = (char *)&lsm_buffer;
-        data.ioc_plen1 = sizeof (lsm_buffer);
+int jt_obd_list(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        int rc;
+        char buf[MAX_STRING_SIZE];
+        FILE *fp = NULL;
+        int print_obd = 0;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, ECHO_IOC_GET_STRIPE, buf);
-        IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
+        if (argc > 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        else if (argc == 2) {
+                if (strcmp(argv[1], "-t") == 0)
+                        print_obd = 1;
+                else
+                        return CMD_HELP;
+        }
 
-        if (rc != 0) {
-                fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s: rc %d(%s)\n",
-                         jt_cmdname (argv[0]), rc, strerror (errno));
-                return (rc);
+        fp = fopen(DEVICES_LIST, "r");
+        if (fp == NULL) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s opening "DEVICES_LIST"\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(rc =  errno));
+                return jt_obd_list_ioctl(argc, argv);
         }
 
-        printf ("%s\n", lsm_string (&lsm_buffer.lsm));
+        while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp) != NULL)
+                if (print_obd)
+                        print_obd_line(buf);
+                else
+                        printf("%s", buf);
 
-        return (rc);
+        fclose(fp);
+        return 0;
 }
 
-/* Set stripe meta-data for 1 or more objects.  Object must be new to
- * this echo client instance.
+/* Create one or more objects, arg[4] may describe stripe meta-data.  If
+ * not, defaults assumed.  This echo-client instance stashes the stripe
+ * object ids.  Use get_stripe on this node to print full lsm and
+ * set_stripe on another node to cut/paste between nodes.
  */
-int jt_obd_set_stripe (int argc, char **argv)
+/* create <count> [<file_create_mode>] [q|v|# verbosity] [striping] */
+int jt_obd_create(int argc, char **argv)
 {
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        struct timeval next_time;
+        __u64 count = 1, next_count, base_id = 0;
+        int verbose = 1, mode = 0100644, rc = 0, i, valid_lsm = 0;
         char *end;
-        int count = 1;
-        int i;
-        int rc;
 
-        if (argc < 2 || argc > 3)
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        if (argc < 2 || argc > 5)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        rc = parse_lsm (&lsm_buffer, argv[1]);
-        if (rc != 0) {
-                fprintf (stderr, "error: %s: invalid object '%s'\n",
-                         jt_cmdname (argv[0]), argv[1]);
+        count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
+        if (*end) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid iteration count '%s'\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
                 return CMD_HELP;
         }
 
         if (argc > 2) {
-                count = strtol (argv[2], &end, 0);
-                if (*end != 0) {
-                        fprintf (stderr, "error: %s: invalid count '%s'\n",
-                                 jt_cmdname (argv[0]), argv[1]);
+                mode = strtoul(argv[2], &end, 0);
+                if (*end) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid mode '%s'\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[2]);
                         return CMD_HELP;
                 }
-        }
-
-        for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
-                IOC_INIT (data);
-                data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = lsm_buffer.lsm.lsm_object_id + i;
-                data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG | 0644;
-                data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
-                data.ioc_pbuf1 = (char *)&lsm_buffer;
-                data.ioc_plen1 = sizeof (lsm_buffer);
-
-                IOC_PACK (argv[0], data);
-                rc = l2_ioctl (OBD_DEV_ID, ECHO_IOC_SET_STRIPE, buf);
-                IOC_UNPACK (argv[0], data);
-
-                if (rc != 0) {
-                        fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s: rc %d(%s)\n",
-                                 jt_cmdname (argv[0]), rc, strerror (errno));
-                        return (rc);
-                }
-        }
-
-        return (0);
-}
-
-/* Clear stripe meta-data info for an object on this echo-client instance
- */
-int jt_obd_unset_stripe (int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        char *end;
-        obd_id id;
-        int rc;
-
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        id = strtoull (argv[1], &end, 0);
-        if (*end != 0) {
-                fprintf (stderr, "error: %s: invalid object id '%s'\n",
-                         jt_cmdname (argv[0]), argv[1]);
-                return CMD_HELP;
-        }
-
-        IOC_INIT (data);
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = id;
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG | 0644;
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
-
-        IOC_PACK (argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl (OBD_DEV_ID, ECHO_IOC_SET_STRIPE, buf);
-        IOC_UNPACK (argv[0], data);
-
-        if (rc != 0)
-                fprintf (stderr, "Error: %s: rc %d(%s)\n",
-                         jt_cmdname (argv[0]), rc, strerror (errno));
-
-        return (0);
-}
-
-/* Create one or more objects, arg[4] may describe stripe meta-data.  If
- * not, defaults assumed.  This echo-client instance stashes the stripe
- * object ids.  Use get_stripe on this node to print full lsm and
- * set_stripe on another node to cut/paste between nodes.
- */
-int jt_obd_create(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        struct timeval next_time;
-        __u64 count = 1, next_count, base_id = 0;
-        int verbose = 1, mode = 0100644, rc = 0, i, valid_lsm = 0;
-        char *end;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        if (argc < 2 || argc > 5)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
-        if (*end) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid iteration count '%s'\n",
-                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
-                return CMD_HELP;
-        }
-
-        if (argc > 2) {
-                mode = strtoul(argv[2], &end, 0);
-                if (*end) {
-                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid mode '%s'\n",
-                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[2]);
-                        return CMD_HELP;
-                }
-                if (!(mode & S_IFMT))
-                        mode |= S_IFREG;
+                if (!(mode & S_IFMT))
+                        mode |= S_IFREG;
         }
 
         if (argc > 3) {
@@ -1022,7 +1107,7 @@ int jt_obd_create(int argc, char **argv)
         gettimeofday(&next_time, NULL);
         next_time.tv_sec -= verbose;
 
-        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count; i++) {
+        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count && shmem_running(); i++) {
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = mode;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = base_id;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_uid = 0;
@@ -1035,17 +1120,23 @@ int jt_obd_create(int argc, char **argv)
                         data.ioc_pbuf1 = (char *)&lsm_buffer;
                 }
 
-                IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+                memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
                 rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CREATE, buf);
-                IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
-                SHMEM_BUMP();
+                obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                shmem_bump();
                 if (rc < 0) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: #%d - %s\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, strerror(rc = errno));
                         break;
                 }
                 if (!(data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid & OBD_MD_FLID)) {
-                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: objid not valid #%d:%08x\n",
+                        fprintf(stderr,"error: %s: oid not valid #%d:"LPX64"\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid);
                         rc = EINVAL;
                         break;
@@ -1061,10 +1152,12 @@ int jt_obd_create(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_setattr(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         char *end;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         if (argc != 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
@@ -1082,7 +1175,13 @@ int jt_obd_setattr(int argc, char **argv)
         }
         data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLTYPE | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_SETATTR, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
@@ -1091,22 +1190,116 @@ int jt_obd_setattr(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
+int jt_obd_test_setattr(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        struct timeval start, next_time;
+        __u64 i, count, next_count;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        int verbose = 1;
+        obd_id objid = 3;
+        char *end;
+        int rc = 0;
+
+        if (argc < 2 || argc > 4)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
+        if (*end) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid iteration count '%s'\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        if (argc >= 3) {
+                verbose = get_verbose(argv[0], argv[2]);
+                if (verbose == BAD_VERBOSE)
+                        return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        if (argc >= 4) {
+                if (argv[3][0] == 't') {
+                        objid = strtoull(argv[3] + 1, &end, 0);
+                        if (thread)
+                                objid += thread - 1;
+                } else
+                        objid = strtoull(argv[3], &end, 0);
+                if (*end) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid objid '%s'\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[3]);
+                        return CMD_HELP;
+                }
+        }
+
+        gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
+        next_time.tv_sec = start.tv_sec - verbose;
+        next_time.tv_usec = start.tv_usec;
+        if (verbose != 0)
+                printf("%s: setting "LPD64" attrs (objid "LPX64"): %s",
+                       jt_cmdname(argv[0]), count, objid, ctime(&start.tv_sec));
+
+        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count && shmem_running(); i++) {
+                data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = objid;
+                data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG;
+                data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLTYPE | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
+                memset(buf, 0x00, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
+                rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_SETATTR, &data);
+                shmem_bump();
+                if (rc < 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: #"LPD64" - %d:%s\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, errno, strerror(rc = errno));
+                        break;
+                } else {
+                        if (be_verbose
+                            (verbose, &next_time, i, &next_count, count))
+                                printf("%s: set attr #"LPD64"\n",
+                                       jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i);
+                }
+        }
+
+        if (!rc) {
+                struct timeval end;
+                double diff;
+
+                gettimeofday(&end, NULL);
+
+                diff = difftime(&end, &start);
+
+                --i;
+                if (verbose != 0)
+                        printf("%s: "LPD64" attrs in %.3fs (%.3f attr/s): %s",
+                               jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, diff, i / diff,
+                               ctime(&end.tv_sec));
+        }
+        return rc;
+}
+
 int jt_obd_destroy(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
         struct timeval next_time;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         __u64 count = 1, next_count;
         int verbose = 1;
         __u64 id;
         char *end;
         int rc = 0, i;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         if (argc < 2 || argc > 4)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
         id = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
-        if (*end) {
+        if (*end || id == 0 || errno != 0) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid objid '%s'\n",
                         jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
                 return CMD_HELP;
@@ -1131,15 +1324,21 @@ int jt_obd_destroy(int argc, char **argv)
         gettimeofday(&next_time, NULL);
         next_time.tv_sec -= verbose;
 
-        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count; i++, id++) {
+        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count && shmem_running(); i++, id++) {
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = id;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG | 0644;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
 
-                IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+                memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
                 rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_DESTROY, buf);
-                IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
-                SHMEM_BUMP();
+                obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                shmem_bump();
                 if (rc < 0) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: objid "LPX64": %s\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), id, strerror(rc = errno));
@@ -1157,13 +1356,15 @@ int jt_obd_destroy(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_getattr(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         char *end;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
         if (*end) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid objid '%s'\n",
@@ -1175,9 +1376,15 @@ int jt_obd_getattr(int argc, char **argv)
         data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = 0xffffffff;
         printf("%s: object id "LPX64"\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),data.ioc_obdo1.o_id);
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_GETATTR, buf);
-        IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
+        obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
         if (rc) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
                         strerror(rc = errno));
@@ -1192,16 +1399,18 @@ int jt_obd_test_getattr(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
         struct timeval start, next_time;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         __u64 i, count, next_count;
         int verbose = 1;
         obd_id objid = 3;
         char *end;
         int rc = 0;
 
-        if (argc < 2 && argc > 4)
+        if (argc < 2 || argc > 4)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
         if (*end) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid iteration count '%s'\n",
@@ -1236,13 +1445,19 @@ int jt_obd_test_getattr(int argc, char **argv)
                 printf("%s: getting "LPD64" attrs (objid "LPX64"): %s",
                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), count, objid, ctime(&start.tv_sec));
 
-        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count; i++) {
+        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count && shmem_running(); i++) {
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = objid;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG;
                 data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = 0xffffffff;
-                IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+                memset(buf, 0x00, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
                 rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_GETATTR, &data);
-                SHMEM_BUMP();
+                shmem_bump();
                 if (rc < 0) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: #"LPD64" - %d:%s\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, errno, strerror(rc = errno));
@@ -1272,12 +1487,26 @@ int jt_obd_test_getattr(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
+/* test_brw <cnt>                                               count
+        <r|w[r(repeat)x(noverify)]>                             mode
+        <q|v|#(print interval)>                                 verbosity
+        <npages[+offset]>                                       blocksize
+        <[[<interleave_threads>]t(inc obj by thread#)]obj>      object
+        [p|g<args>]                                             batch */
 int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
         struct timeval start, next_time;
-        __u64 count, next_count, len, thr_offset = 0, objid = 3;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        __u64 count, next_count, len, stride, thr_offset = 0, objid = 3;
         int write = 0, verbose = 1, cmd, i, rc = 0, pages = 1;
+        int offset_pages = 0;
+        long n;
+        int repeat_offset = 0;
+        unsigned long long ull;
+        int  nthr_per_obj = 0;
+        int  verify = 1;
+        int  obj_idx = 0;
         char *end;
 
         if (argc < 2 || argc > 7) {
@@ -1286,14 +1515,7 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
                 return CMD_HELP;
         }
 
-        /* make each thread write to a different offset */
-        if (argv[1][0] == 't') {
-                count = strtoull(argv[1] + 1, &end, 0);
-                if (thread)
-                        thr_offset = thread - 1;
-        } else
-                count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
-
+        count = strtoull(argv[1], &end, 0);
         if (*end) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: bad iteration count '%s'\n",
                         jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[1]);
@@ -1303,8 +1525,24 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
         if (argc >= 3) {
                 if (argv[2][0] == 'w' || argv[2][0] == '1')
                         write = 1;
-                else if (argv[2][0] == 'r' || argv[2][0] == '0')
-                        write = 0;
+                /* else it's a read */
+
+                if (argv[2][0] != 0)
+                        for (i = 1; argv[2][i] != 0; i++)
+                                switch (argv[2][i]) {
+                                case 'r':
+                                        repeat_offset = 1;
+                                        break;
+
+                                case 'x':
+                                        verify = 0;
+                                        break;
+
+                                default:
+                                        fprintf (stderr, "Can't parse cmd '%s'\n",
+                                                 argv[2]);
+                                        return CMD_HELP;
+                                }
         }
 
         if (argc >= 4) {
@@ -1315,19 +1553,34 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
 
         if (argc >= 5) {
                 pages = strtoul(argv[4], &end, 0);
-                if (*end) {
-                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: bad page count '%s'\n",
+
+                if (*end == '+')
+                        offset_pages = strtoul(end + 1, &end, 0);
+
+                if (*end != 0 ||
+                    offset_pages < 0 || offset_pages >= pages) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: bad npages[+offset] parameter '%s'\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[4]);
                         return CMD_HELP;
                 }
         }
+
         if (argc >= 6) {
-                if (argv[5][0] == 't') {
+                if (thread &&
+                    (n = strtol(argv[5], &end, 0)) > 0 &&
+                    *end == 't' &&
+                    (ull = strtoull(end + 1, &end, 0)) > 0 &&
+                    *end == 0) {
+                        nthr_per_obj = n;
+                        objid = ull;
+                } else if (thread &&
+                           argv[5][0] == 't') {
+                        nthr_per_obj = 1;
                         objid = strtoull(argv[5] + 1, &end, 0);
-                        if (thread)
-                                objid += thread - 1;
-                } else
+                } else {
+                        nthr_per_obj = 0;
                         objid = strtoull(argv[5], &end, 0);
+                }
                 if (*end) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: bad objid '%s'\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[5]);
@@ -1335,7 +1588,8 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
                 }
         }
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         /* communicate the 'type' of brw test and batching to echo_client.
          * don't start.  we'd love to refactor this lctl->echo_client
@@ -1367,16 +1621,46 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), argv[6]);
                         return CMD_HELP;
                 }
-                data.ioc_plen1 *= PAGE_SIZE;
+                data.ioc_plen1 *= getpagesize();
         }
 
-        len = pages * PAGE_SIZE;
+        len = pages * getpagesize();
+        thr_offset = offset_pages * getpagesize();
+        stride = len;
+
+#ifdef MAX_THREADS
+        if (thread) {
+                shmem_lock ();
+                if (nthr_per_obj != 0) {
+                        /* threads interleave */
+                        obj_idx = (thread - 1)/nthr_per_obj;
+                        objid += obj_idx;
+                        stride *= nthr_per_obj;
+                        if (thread == 1)
+                                shared_data->offsets[obj_idx] = stride + thr_offset;
+                        thr_offset += ((thread - 1) % nthr_per_obj) * len;
+                } else {
+                        /* threads disjoint */
+                        thr_offset += (thread - 1) * len;
+                }
+
+                shared_data->barrier--;
+                if (shared_data->barrier == 0)
+                        l_cond_broadcast(&shared_data->cond);
+                else
+                        l_cond_wait(&shared_data->cond,
+                                    &shared_data->mutex);
+
+                shmem_unlock ();
+        }
+#endif
 
         data.ioc_obdo1.o_id = objid;
         data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode = S_IFREG;
-        data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLTYPE | OBD_MD_FLMODE;
+        data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid = OBD_MD_FLID | OBD_MD_FLTYPE | OBD_MD_FLMODE | OBD_MD_FLFLAGS;
+        data.ioc_obdo1.o_flags = (verify ? OBD_FL_DEBUG_CHECK : 0);
         data.ioc_count = len;
-        data.ioc_offset = thr_offset * len * count;
+        data.ioc_offset = (repeat_offset ? 0 : thr_offset);
 
         gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
         next_time.tv_sec = start.tv_sec - verbose;
@@ -1388,21 +1672,46 @@ int jt_obd_test_brw(int argc, char **argv)
                        pages, objid, data.ioc_offset, ctime(&start.tv_sec));
 
         cmd = write ? OBD_IOC_BRW_WRITE : OBD_IOC_BRW_READ;
-        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count; i++) {
-                data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid &= ~(OBD_MD_FLBLOCKS|OBD_MD_FLRDEV);
-                IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        for (i = 1, next_count = verbose; i <= count && shmem_running(); i++) {
+                data.ioc_obdo1.o_valid &= ~(OBD_MD_FLBLOCKS|OBD_MD_FLGRANT);
+                memset(buf, 0x00, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
                 rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, cmd, buf);
-                SHMEM_BUMP();
+                shmem_bump();
                 if (rc) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: #%d - %s on %s\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]), i, strerror(rc = errno),
                                 write ? "write" : "read");
                         break;
-                } else if (be_verbose(verbose, &next_time,i, &next_count,count))
-                        printf("%s: %s number %dx%d\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
-                               write ? "write" : "read", i, pages);
+                } else if (be_verbose(verbose, &next_time,i, &next_count,count)) {
+                        shmem_lock ();
+                        printf("%s: %s number %d @ "LPD64":"LPU64" for %d\n",
+                               jt_cmdname(argv[0]), write ? "write" : "read", i,
+                               data.ioc_obdo1.o_id, data.ioc_offset,
+                               (int)(pages * getpagesize()));
+                        shmem_unlock ();
+                }
 
-                data.ioc_offset += len;
+                if (!repeat_offset) {
+#ifdef MAX_THREADS
+                        if (stride == len) {
+                                data.ioc_offset += stride;
+                        } else if (i < count) {
+                                shmem_lock ();
+                                data.ioc_offset = shared_data->offsets[obj_idx];
+                                shared_data->offsets[obj_idx] += len;
+                                shmem_unlock ();
+                        }
+#else
+                        data.ioc_offset += len;
+                        obj_idx = 0; /* avoids an unused var warning */
+#endif
+                }
         }
 
         if (!rc) {
@@ -1431,10 +1740,13 @@ int jt_obd_lov_getconfig(int argc, char **argv)
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
         struct lov_desc desc;
         struct obd_uuid *uuidarray;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        __u32 *obdgens;
         char *path;
         int rc, fd;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         if (argc != 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
@@ -1444,13 +1756,13 @@ int jt_obd_lov_getconfig(int argc, char **argv)
         if (fd < 0) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "open \"%s\" failed: %s\n", path,
                         strerror(errno));
-                return -1;
+                return -errno;
         }
 
         memset(&desc, 0, sizeof(desc));
         obd_str2uuid(&desc.ld_uuid, argv[1]);
         desc.ld_tgt_count = ((OBD_MAX_IOCTL_BUFFER-sizeof(data)-sizeof(desc)) /
-                             sizeof(*uuidarray));
+                             (sizeof(*uuidarray) + sizeof(*obdgens)));
 
 repeat:
         uuidarray = calloc(desc.ld_tgt_count, sizeof(*uuidarray));
@@ -1460,94 +1772,83 @@ repeat:
                 rc = -ENOMEM;
                 goto out;
         }
+        obdgens = calloc(desc.ld_tgt_count, sizeof(*obdgens));
+        if (!obdgens) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: no memory for %d generation #'s\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), desc.ld_tgt_count);
+                rc = -ENOMEM;
+                goto out_uuidarray;
+        }
 
+        memset(buf, 0x00, sizeof(rawbuf));
         data.ioc_inllen1 = sizeof(desc);
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = (char *)&desc;
         data.ioc_inllen2 = desc.ld_tgt_count * sizeof(*uuidarray);
         data.ioc_inlbuf2 = (char *)uuidarray;
+        data.ioc_inllen3 = desc.ld_tgt_count * sizeof(*obdgens);
+        data.ioc_inlbuf3 = (char *)obdgens;
 
-        if (obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, max)) {
+        if (obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf))) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
                         jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
                 rc = -EINVAL;
-                goto out;
+                goto out_obdgens;
         }
         rc = ioctl(fd, OBD_IOC_LOV_GET_CONFIG, buf);
         if (rc == -ENOSPC) {
                 free(uuidarray);
+                free(obdgens);
                 goto repeat;
         } else if (rc) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: ioctl error: %s\n",
                         jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(rc = errno));
         } else {
-                struct obd_uuid *ptr;
+                struct obd_uuid *uuidp;
+                __u32 *genp;
                 int i;
 
-                if (obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, max)) {
+                if (obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf))) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid reply\n",
                                 jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
                         rc = -EINVAL;
                         goto out;
                 }
-                printf("default_stripe_count: %u\n",
-                       desc.ld_default_stripe_count);
+                if (desc.ld_default_stripe_count == (__u32)-1)
+                        printf("default_stripe_count: %d\n", -1);
+                else
+                        printf("default_stripe_count: %u\n",
+                               desc.ld_default_stripe_count);
                 printf("default_stripe_size: "LPU64"\n",
                        desc.ld_default_stripe_size);
                 printf("default_stripe_offset: "LPU64"\n",
                        desc.ld_default_stripe_offset);
                 printf("default_stripe_pattern: %u\n", desc.ld_pattern);
                 printf("obd_count: %u\n", desc.ld_tgt_count);
-                for (i = 0, ptr = uuidarray; i < desc.ld_tgt_count; i++, ptr++)
-                        printf("%u: %s\n", i, (char *)ptr);
-        }
-out:
+                printf("OBDS:\tobdidx\t\tobdgen\t\t obduuid\n");
+                uuidp = uuidarray;
+                genp = obdgens;
+                for (i = 0; i < desc.ld_tgt_count; i++, uuidp++, genp++)
+                        printf("\t%6u\t%14u\t\t %s\n", i, *genp, (char *)uuidp);
+        }
+out_obdgens:
+        free(obdgens);
+out_uuidarray:
         free(uuidarray);
+out:
         close(fd);
         return rc;
 }
 
-int jt_obd_test_ldlm(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        if (argc != 1)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, IOC_LDLM_TEST, buf);
-        if (rc)
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: test failed: %s\n",
-                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(rc = errno));
-        return rc;
-}
-
-int jt_obd_dump_ldlm(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        if (argc != 1)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, IOC_LDLM_DUMP, buf);
-        if (rc)
-                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s failed: %s\n",
-                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(rc = errno));
-        return rc;
-}
-
 int jt_obd_ldlm_regress_start(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         int rc;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         char argstring[200];
         int i, count = sizeof(argstring) - 1;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         if (argc > 5)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
@@ -1564,7 +1865,13 @@ int jt_obd_ldlm_regress_start(int argc, char **argv)
                 data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argstring) + 1;
         }
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, IOC_LDLM_REGRESS_START, buf);
         if (rc)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: test failed: %s\n",
@@ -1576,13 +1883,22 @@ int jt_obd_ldlm_regress_start(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_ldlm_regress_stop(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         int rc;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, IOC_LDLM_REGRESS_STOP, buf);
 
         if (rc)
@@ -1594,16 +1910,24 @@ int jt_obd_ldlm_regress_stop(int argc, char **argv)
 static int do_activate(int argc, char **argv, int flag)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
         /* reuse offset for 'active' */
         data.ioc_offset = flag;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, IOC_OSC_SET_ACTIVE, buf);
         if (rc)
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: failed: %s\n",
@@ -1625,9 +1949,11 @@ int jt_obd_activate(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_recover(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         int rc;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         if (argc > 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
@@ -1636,7 +1962,13 @@ int jt_obd_recover(int argc, char **argv)
                 data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
         }
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CLIENT_RECOVER, buf);
         if (rc < 0) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
@@ -1649,6 +1981,7 @@ int jt_obd_recover(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_obd_mdc_lookup(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         char *parent, *child;
         int rc, fd, verbose = 1;
 
@@ -1660,12 +1993,19 @@ int jt_obd_mdc_lookup(int argc, char **argv)
         if (argc == 4)
                 verbose = get_verbose(argv[0], argv[3]);
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
 
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(child) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = child;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         fd = open(parent, O_RDONLY);
         if (fd < 0) {
@@ -1682,7 +2022,12 @@ int jt_obd_mdc_lookup(int argc, char **argv)
         close(fd);
 
         if (verbose) {
-                IOC_UNPACK(argv[0], data);
+                rc = obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+                if (rc) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid reply\n",
+                                jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                        return rc;
+                }
                 printf("%s: mode %o uid %d gid %d\n", child,
                        data.ioc_obdo1.o_mode, data.ioc_obdo1.o_uid,
                        data.ioc_obdo1.o_gid);
@@ -1691,103 +2036,27 @@ int jt_obd_mdc_lookup(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
-
-int jt_obd_close_uuid(int argc, char **argv)
+int jt_cfg_dump_log(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        int rc, nal;
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        int rc;
 
-        if (argc != 3) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s <uuid> <net-type>\n", argv[0]);
-                return 0;
-        }
+        if (argc != 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
 
-        nal = ptl_name2nal(argv[2]);
-
-        if (nal <= 0) {
-                fprintf (stderr, "Can't parse NAL %s\n", argv[2]);
-                return -1;
-        }
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
-        data.ioc_nal = nal;
 
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CLOSE_UUID, buf);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
         if (rc) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "IOC_PORTAL_CLOSE_UUID failed: %s\n",
-                        strerror(errno));
-                return -1;
-        }
-        return 0;
-}
-
-
-int jt_cfg_record(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
-        data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_RECORD, buf);
-        if (rc == 0) {
-                jt_recording = 1;
-                ptl_set_cfg_record_cb(obd_record);
-        } else {
-                fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_RECORD failed: %s\n",
-                        strerror(errno));
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
         }
-
-        return rc;
-}
-
-int jt_cfg_parse(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
-        data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_PARSE, buf);
-        if (rc < 0)
-                fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_PARSE failed: %s\n",
-                        strerror(errno));
-
-        return rc;
-}
-
-
-int jt_cfg_dump_log(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
-        if (argc != 2)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
-        data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_DUMP_LOG, buf);
         if (rc < 0)
                 fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_DUMP_LOG failed: %s\n",
@@ -1796,70 +2065,57 @@ int jt_cfg_dump_log(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
-
-int jt_cfg_endrecord(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
-        int rc;
-
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-
-        if (argc != 1)
-                return CMD_HELP;
-
-        if (!jt_recording) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "Not recording, so endrecord doesn't make sense.\n");
-                return 0;
-        }
-
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_ENDRECORD, buf);
-        if (rc == 0) {
-                jt_recording = 0;
-                ptl_set_cfg_record_cb(NULL);
-        } else {
-                fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_ENDRECORD failed: %s\n",
-                        strerror(errno));
-        }
-        return rc;
-}
-
 int jt_llog_catlist(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 1)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
-        data.ioc_inllen1 = max - size_round(sizeof(data));
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
-        
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        data.ioc_inllen1 = sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(data));
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CATLOGLIST, buf);
-        if (rc == 0) 
+        if (rc == 0)
                 fprintf(stdout, "%s", ((struct obd_ioctl_data*)buf)->ioc_bulk);
         else
-                fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_CATLOGLIST failed: %s\n", 
+                fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_CATLOGLIST failed: %s\n",
                         strerror(errno));
-        
+
         return rc;
 }
 
 int jt_llog_info(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
-        data.ioc_inllen2 = max - size_round(sizeof(data)) - 
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen1);
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        data.ioc_inllen2 = sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(data)) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen1);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LLOG_INFO, buf);
         if (rc == 0)
@@ -1874,12 +2130,14 @@ int jt_llog_info(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_llog_print(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 2 && argc != 4)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
         if (argc == 4) {
@@ -1894,11 +2152,17 @@ int jt_llog_print(int argc, char **argv)
                 data.ioc_inllen3 = strlen(to) + 1;
                 data.ioc_inlbuf3 = to;
         }
-        data.ioc_inllen4 = max - size_round(sizeof(data)) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen1) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen2) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen3);
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        data.ioc_inllen4 = sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(data)) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen1) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen2) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen3);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LLOG_PRINT, buf);
         if (rc == 0)
@@ -1913,19 +2177,27 @@ int jt_llog_print(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_llog_cancel(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 4)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
         data.ioc_inllen2 = strlen(argv[2]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf2 = argv[2];
         data.ioc_inllen3 = strlen(argv[3]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf3 = argv[3];
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LLOG_CANCEL, buf);
         if (rc == 0)
@@ -1940,12 +2212,14 @@ int jt_llog_cancel(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_llog_check(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 2 && argc != 4)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
         if (argc == 4) {
@@ -1960,11 +2234,17 @@ int jt_llog_check(int argc, char **argv)
                 data.ioc_inllen3 = strlen(to) + 1;
                 data.ioc_inlbuf3 = to;
         }
-        data.ioc_inllen4 = max - size_round(sizeof(data)) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen1) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen2) -
-                size_round(data.ioc_inllen3);
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        data.ioc_inllen4 = sizeof(rawbuf) - cfs_size_round(sizeof(data)) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen1) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen2) -
+                cfs_size_round(data.ioc_inllen3);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LLOG_CHECK, buf);
         if (rc == 0)
@@ -1978,26 +2258,34 @@ int jt_llog_check(int argc, char **argv)
 int jt_llog_remove(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
         int rc;
 
         if (argc != 3 && argc != 2)
                 return CMD_HELP;
 
-        IOC_INIT(data);
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
         data.ioc_inllen1 = strlen(argv[1]) + 1;
         data.ioc_inlbuf1 = argv[1];
         if (argc == 3){
                 data.ioc_inllen2 = strlen(argv[2]) + 1;
                 data.ioc_inlbuf2 = argv[2];
         }
-        IOC_PACK(argv[0], data);
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
 
         rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_LLOG_REMOVE, buf);
         if (rc == 0) {
                 if (argc == 3)
                         fprintf(stdout, "log %s are removed.\n", argv[2]);
                 else
-                        fprintf(stdout, "the log in catlog %s are removed. \n", argv[1]);
+                        fprintf(stdout, "the log in catalog %s are removed. \n", argv[1]);
         } else
                 fprintf(stderr, "OBD_IOC_LLOG_REMOVE failed: %s\n",
                         strerror(errno));
@@ -2005,6 +2293,205 @@ int jt_llog_remove(int argc, char **argv)
         return rc;
 }
 
+/* attach a regular file to virtual block device.
+ * return vaule:
+ *  -1: fatal error
+ *  1: error, it always means the command run failed
+ *  0: success
+ */
+static int jt_blockdev_run_process(const char *file, char *argv[])
+{
+        pid_t pid;
+        int rc;
+
+        pid = vfork();
+        if (pid == 0) { /* child process */
+                /* don't print error messages */
+                close(1), close(2);
+                (void)execvp(file, argv);
+                exit(-1);
+        } else if (pid > 0) {
+                int status;
+
+                rc = waitpid(pid, &status, 0);
+                if (rc < 0 || !WIFEXITED(status))
+                        return -1;
+
+                return WEXITSTATUS(status);
+        }
+
+        return -1;
+}
+
+static int jt_blockdev_find_module(const char *module)
+{
+        FILE *fp;
+        int found = 0;
+        char buf[1024];
+
+        fp = fopen("/proc/modules", "r");
+        if (fp == NULL)
+                return -1;
+
+        while (fgets(buf, 1024, fp) != NULL) {
+                *strchr(buf, ' ') = 0;
+                if (strcmp(module, buf) == 0) {
+                        found = 1;
+                        break;
+                }
+        }
+        fclose(fp);
+
+        return found;
+}
+
+static int jt_blockdev_probe_module(const char *module)
+{
+        char buf[1024];
+        char *argv[10];
+        int c, rc;
+
+        if (jt_blockdev_find_module(module) == 1)
+                return 0;
+
+        /* run modprobe first */
+        c = 0;
+        argv[c++] = "/sbin/modprobe";
+        argv[c++] = "-q";
+        argv[c++] = (char *)module;
+        argv[c++] = NULL;
+        rc = jt_blockdev_run_process("modprobe", argv);
+        if (rc != 1)
+                return rc;
+
+        /* cannot find the module in default directory ... */
+        sprintf(buf, "../llite/%s.ko", module);
+        c = 0;
+        argv[c++] = "/sbin/insmod";
+        argv[c++] = buf;
+        argv[c++] = NULL;
+        rc = jt_blockdev_run_process("insmod", argv);
+        return rc ? -1 : 0;
+}
+
+int jt_blockdev_attach(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        int rc, fd;
+        struct stat st;
+        char *filename, *devname;
+        unsigned long dev;
+
+        if (argc != 3)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        if (jt_blockdev_probe_module("llite_lloop") < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: cannot find module llite_lloop.(k)o\n");
+                return ENOENT;
+        }
+
+        filename = argv[1];
+        devname = argv[2];
+
+        fd = open(filename, O_RDWR);
+        if (fd < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "file %s can't be opened(%s)\n\n",
+                        filename, strerror(errno));
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        rc = ioctl(fd, LL_IOC_LLOOP_ATTACH, &dev);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+                rc = errno;
+                fprintf(stderr, "attach error(%s)\n", strerror(rc));
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        rc = stat(devname, &st);
+        if (rc == 0 && (!S_ISBLK(st.st_mode) || st.st_rdev != dev)) {
+                rc = EEXIST;
+        } else if (rc < 0) {
+                if (errno == ENOENT &&
+                    !mknod(devname, S_IFBLK|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, dev))
+                        rc = 0;
+                else
+                        rc = errno;
+        }
+
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: the file %s could be attached to block "
+                                "device %X but creating %s failed: %s\n"
+                                "now detaching the block device..",
+                        filename, (int)dev, devname, strerror(rc));
+
+                (void)ioctl(fd, LL_IOC_LLOOP_DETACH_BYDEV, dev);
+                fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", strerror(errno));
+        }
+out:
+        close(fd);
+        return -rc;
+}
+
+int jt_blockdev_detach(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        char *filename;
+        int rc, fd;
+
+        if (argc != 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        filename = argv[1];
+        fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
+        if (fd < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "cannot open file %s error %s\n",
+                        filename, strerror(errno));
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        rc = ioctl(fd, LL_IOC_LLOOP_DETACH, 0);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+                rc = errno;
+                fprintf(stderr, "detach error(%s)\n", strerror(rc));
+        } else {
+                (void)unlink(filename);
+        }
+
+        close(fd);
+        return -rc;
+}
+
+int jt_blockdev_info(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        char *filename;
+        int rc, fd;
+        __u64  ino;
+
+        if (argc != 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        filename = argv[1];
+        fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
+        if (fd < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "cannot open file %s error: %s\n",
+                        filename, strerror(errno));
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        rc = ioctl(fd, LL_IOC_LLOOP_INFO, &ino);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+                rc = errno;
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+                goto out;
+        }
+        fprintf(stdout, "lloop device info: ");
+        if (ino == 0ULL)
+                fprintf(stdout, "Not attached\n");
+        else
+                fprintf(stdout, "attached to inode "LPU64"\n", ino);
+out:
+        close(fd);
+        return -rc;
+}
+
 static void signal_server(int sig)
 {
         if (sig == SIGINT) {
@@ -2016,13 +2503,18 @@ static void signal_server(int sig)
 
 int obd_initialize(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-        SHMEM_SETUP();
-        register_ioc_dev(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_DEV_PATH);
+        int i;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < MAX_STRIPES; i++)
+                lsm_buffer.lsm.lsm_oinfo[i] = lov_oinfos + i;
+
+        shmem_setup();
+        register_ioc_dev(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_DEV_PATH,
+                         OBD_DEV_MAJOR, OBD_DEV_MINOR);
 
         return 0;
 }
 
-
 void obd_finalize(int argc, char **argv)
 {
         struct sigaction sigact;
@@ -2032,10 +2524,709 @@ void obd_finalize(int argc, char **argv)
         sigact.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
         sigaction(SIGINT, &sigact, NULL);
 
-        if (jt_recording) {
-                printf("END RECORD\n");
-                jt_cfg_endrecord(argc, argv);
+        shmem_stop();
+        do_disconnect(argv[0], 1);
+}
+
+static int check_pool_cmd(enum lcfg_command_type cmd,
+                          char *fsname, char *poolname,
+                          char *ostname)
+{
+        int rc;
+
+        rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, poolname, ostname);
+        if (rc < 0 && (cmd != LCFG_POOL_NEW)) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Pool %s.%s not found\n",
+                        fsname, poolname);
+                return rc;
         }
 
-        do_disconnect(argv[0], 1);
+        switch (cmd) {
+        case LCFG_POOL_NEW: {
+                LASSERT(ostname == NULL);
+                if (rc >= 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Pool %s.%s already exists\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return -EEXIST;
+                }
+                return 0;
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_DEL: {
+                LASSERT(ostname == NULL);
+                if (rc == 1) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Pool %s.%s not empty, "
+                                "please remove all members\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return -ENOTEMPTY;
+                }
+                return 0;
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_ADD: {
+                if (rc == 1) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "OST %s is already in pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return -EEXIST;
+                }
+                rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, NULL, ostname);
+                if (rc == 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "OST %s is not part of the '%s' fs.\n",
+                                ostname, fsname);
+                        return -ENOENT;
+                }
+                return 0;
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_REM: {
+                if (rc == 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "OST %s not found in pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return -ENOENT;
+                }
+                return 0;
+        }
+        default:
+                break;
+        } /* switch */
+        return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+/* This check only verifies that the changes have been "pushed out" to
+   the client successfully.  This involves waiting for a config update,
+   and so may fail because of problems in that code or post-command
+   network loss. So reporting a warning is appropriate, but not a failure.
+*/
+static int check_pool_cmd_result(enum lcfg_command_type cmd,
+                                 char *fsname, char *poolname,
+                                 char *ostname)
+{
+        int cpt = 10;
+        int rc = 0;
+
+        switch (cmd) {
+        case LCFG_POOL_NEW: {
+                do {
+                        rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, poolname, NULL);
+                        if (rc == -ENODEV)
+                                return rc;
+                        if (rc < 0)
+                                sleep(2);
+                        cpt--;
+                } while ((rc < 0) && (cpt > 0));
+                if (rc >= 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Pool %s.%s created\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return 0;
+                } else {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Warning, pool %s.%s not found\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return -ENOENT;
+                }
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_DEL: {
+                do {
+                        rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, poolname, NULL);
+                        if (rc == -ENODEV)
+                                return rc;
+                        if (rc >= 0)
+                                sleep(2);
+                        cpt--;
+                } while ((rc >= 0) && (cpt > 0));
+                if (rc < 0) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Pool %s.%s destroyed\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return 0;
+                } else {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Warning, pool %s.%s still found\n",
+                                fsname, poolname);
+                        return -EEXIST;
+                }
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_ADD: {
+                do {
+                        rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, poolname, ostname);
+                        if (rc == -ENODEV)
+                                return rc;
+                        if (rc != 1)
+                                sleep(2);
+                        cpt--;
+                } while ((rc != 1) && (cpt > 0));
+                if (rc == 1) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "OST %s added to pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return 0;
+                } else {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Warning, OST %s not found in pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return -ENOENT;
+                }
+        }
+        case LCFG_POOL_REM: {
+                do {
+                        rc = llapi_search_ost(fsname, poolname, ostname);
+                        if (rc == -ENODEV)
+                                return rc;
+                        if (rc == 1)
+                                sleep(2);
+                        cpt--;
+                } while ((rc == 1) && (cpt > 0));
+                if (rc != 1) {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "OST %s removed from pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return 0;
+                } else {
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Warning, OST %s still found in pool %s.%s\n",
+                                ostname, fsname, poolname);
+                        return -EEXIST;
+                }
+        }
+        default:
+                break;
+        }
+        return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static int check_and_complete_ostname(char *fsname, char *ostname)
+{
+        char *ptr;
+        char real_ostname[MAX_OBD_NAME + 1];
+        char i;
+
+        /* if OST name does not start with fsname, we add it */
+        /* if not check if the fsname is the right one */
+        ptr = strchr(ostname, '-');
+        if (ptr == NULL) {
+                sprintf(real_ostname, "%s-%s", fsname, ostname);
+        } else if (strncmp(ostname, fsname, strlen(fsname)) != 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "%s does not start with fsname %s\n",
+                        ostname, fsname);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        } else {
+             strcpy(real_ostname, ostname);
+        }
+        /* real_ostname is fsname-????? */
+        ptr = real_ostname + strlen(fsname) + 1;
+        if (strncmp(ptr, "OST", 3) != 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "%s does not start by %s-OST nor OST\n",
+                        ostname, fsname);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        }
+        /* real_ostname is fsname-OST????? */
+        ptr += 3;
+        for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+                if (!isxdigit(*ptr)) {
+                        fprintf(stderr,
+                                "ost's index in %s is not an hexa number\n",
+                                ostname);
+                        return -EINVAL;
+                }
+                ptr++;
+        }
+        /* real_ostname is fsname-OSTXXXX????? */
+        /* if OST name does not end with _UUID, we add it */
+        if (*ptr == '\0') {
+                strcat(real_ostname, "_UUID");
+        } else if (strcmp(ptr, "_UUID") != 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                        "ostname %s does not end with _UUID\n", ostname);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        }
+        /* real_ostname is fsname-OSTXXXX_UUID */
+        strcpy(ostname, real_ostname);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+/* returns 0 or -errno */
+static int pool_cmd(enum lcfg_command_type cmd,
+                    char *cmdname, char *fullpoolname,
+                    char *fsname, char *poolname, char *ostname)
+{
+        int rc = 0;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        struct lustre_cfg_bufs bufs;
+        struct lustre_cfg *lcfg;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+
+        rc = check_pool_cmd(cmd, fsname, poolname, ostname);
+        if (rc == -ENODEV)
+                fprintf(stderr, "Can't verify pool command since there "
+                        "is no local MDT or client, proceeding anyhow...\n");
+        else if (rc)
+                return rc;
+
+        lustre_cfg_bufs_reset(&bufs, NULL);
+        lustre_cfg_bufs_set_string(&bufs, 0, cmdname);
+        lustre_cfg_bufs_set_string(&bufs, 1, fullpoolname);
+        if (ostname != NULL)
+                lustre_cfg_bufs_set_string(&bufs, 2, ostname);
+
+        lcfg = lustre_cfg_new(cmd, &bufs);
+        if (IS_ERR(lcfg)) {
+                rc = PTR_ERR(lcfg);
+                return rc;
+        }
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        rc = data.ioc_dev = get_mgs_device();
+        if (rc < 0)
+                goto out;
+
+        data.ioc_type = LUSTRE_CFG_TYPE;
+        data.ioc_plen1 = lustre_cfg_len(lcfg->lcfg_bufcount,
+                                        lcfg->lcfg_buflens);
+        data.ioc_pbuf1 = (void *)lcfg;
+
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(cmdname));
+                return rc;
+        }
+        rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_POOL, buf);
+out:
+        if (rc)
+                rc = -errno;
+        lustre_cfg_free(lcfg);
+        return rc;
+}
+
+/*
+ * this function tranforms a rule [start-end/step] into an array
+ * of matching numbers
+ * supported forms are:
+ * [start]                : just this number
+ * [start-end]            : all numbers from start to end
+ * [start-end/step]       : numbers from start to end with increment of step
+ * on return, format contains a printf format string which can be used
+ * to generate all the strings
+ */
+static int get_array_idx(char *rule, char *format, int **array)
+{
+        char *start, *end, *ptr;
+        unsigned int lo, hi, step;
+        int array_sz = 0;
+        int i, array_idx;
+        int rc;
+
+        start = strchr(rule, '[');
+        end = strchr(rule, ']');
+        if ((start == NULL) || (end == NULL)) {
+                *array = malloc(sizeof(int));
+                if (*array == NULL)
+                        return 0;
+                strcpy(format, rule);
+                array_sz = 1;
+                return array_sz;
+        }
+        *start = '\0';
+        *end = '\0';
+        end++;
+        start++;
+        /* put in format the printf format (the rule without the range) */
+        sprintf(format, "%s%%.4x%s", rule, end);
+
+        array_idx = 0;
+        array_sz = 0;
+        *array = NULL;
+        /* loop on , separator */
+        do {
+                /* extract the 3 fields */
+                rc = sscanf(start, "%x-%x/%u", &lo, &hi, &step);
+                switch (rc) {
+                case 0: {
+                        return 0;
+                }
+                case 1: {
+                        array_sz++;
+                        *array = realloc(*array, array_sz * sizeof(int));
+                        if (*array == NULL)
+                                return 0;
+                        (*array)[array_idx] = lo;
+                        array_idx++;
+                        break;
+                }
+                case 2: {
+                        step = 1;
+                        /* do not break to share code with case 3: */
+                }
+                case 3: {
+                        if ((hi < lo) || (step == 0))
+                                return 0;
+                        array_sz += (hi - lo) / step + 1;
+                        *array = realloc(*array, sizeof(int) * array_sz);
+                        if (*array == NULL)
+                                return 0;
+                        for (i = lo; i <= hi; i+=step, array_idx++)
+                                (*array)[array_idx] = i;
+                        break;
+                }
+                }
+                ptr = strchr(start, ',');
+                if (ptr != NULL)
+                        start = ptr + 1;
+
+        } while (ptr != NULL);
+        return array_sz;
+}
+
+static int extract_fsname_poolname(char *arg, char *fsname, char *poolname)
+{
+        char *ptr;
+        int len;
+        int rc;
+
+        strcpy(fsname, arg);
+        ptr = strchr(fsname, '.');
+        if (ptr == NULL) {
+                fprintf(stderr, ". is missing in %s\n", fsname);
+                rc = -EINVAL;
+                goto err;
+        }
+
+        len = ptr - fsname;
+        if (len == 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "fsname is empty\n");
+                rc = -EINVAL;
+                goto err;
+        }
+
+        len = strlen(ptr + 1);
+        if (len == 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "poolname is empty\n");
+                rc = -EINVAL;
+                goto err;
+        }
+        if (len > LOV_MAXPOOLNAME) {
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                        "poolname %s is too long (length is %d max is %d)\n",
+                        ptr + 1, len, LOV_MAXPOOLNAME);
+                rc = -ENAMETOOLONG;
+                goto err;
+        }
+        strncpy(poolname, ptr + 1, LOV_MAXPOOLNAME);
+        poolname[LOV_MAXPOOLNAME] = '\0';
+        *ptr = '\0';
+        return 0;
+
+err:
+        fprintf(stderr, "argument %s must be <fsname>.<poolname>\n", arg);
+        return rc;
+}
+
+int jt_pool_cmd(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        enum lcfg_command_type cmd;
+        char fsname[PATH_MAX + 1];
+        char poolname[LOV_MAXPOOLNAME + 1];
+        char *ostnames_buf = NULL;
+        int i, rc;
+        int *array = NULL, array_sz;
+        struct {
+                int     rc;
+                char   *ostname;
+        } *cmds = NULL;
+
+        switch (argc) {
+        case 0:
+        case 1: return CMD_HELP;
+        case 2: {
+                if (strcmp("pool_new", argv[0]) == 0)
+                        cmd = LCFG_POOL_NEW;
+                else if (strcmp("pool_destroy", argv[0]) == 0)
+                        cmd = LCFG_POOL_DEL;
+                else if (strcmp("pool_list", argv[0]) == 0)
+                         return llapi_poollist(argv[1]);
+                else return CMD_HELP;
+
+                rc = extract_fsname_poolname(argv[1], fsname, poolname);
+                if (rc)
+                        break;
+
+                rc = pool_cmd(cmd, argv[0], argv[1], fsname, poolname, NULL);
+                if (rc)
+                        break;
+
+                check_pool_cmd_result(cmd, fsname, poolname, NULL);
+                break;
+        }
+        default: {
+                char format[2*MAX_OBD_NAME];
+
+                if (strcmp("pool_remove", argv[0]) == 0) {
+                        cmd = LCFG_POOL_REM;
+                } else if (strcmp("pool_add", argv[0]) == 0) {
+                        cmd = LCFG_POOL_ADD;
+                } else {
+                        return CMD_HELP;
+                }
+
+                rc = extract_fsname_poolname(argv[1], fsname, poolname);
+                if (rc)
+                        break;
+
+                for (i = 2; i < argc; i++) {
+                        int j;
+
+                        array_sz = get_array_idx(argv[i], format, &array);
+                        if (array_sz == 0)
+                                return CMD_HELP;
+
+                        cmds = malloc(array_sz * sizeof(cmds[0]));
+                        if (cmds != NULL) {
+                                ostnames_buf = malloc(array_sz *
+                                                      (MAX_OBD_NAME + 1));
+                        } else {
+                                free(array);
+                                rc = -ENOMEM;
+                                goto out;
+                        }
+
+                        for (j = 0; j < array_sz; j++) {
+                                char ostname[MAX_OBD_NAME + 1];
+
+                                snprintf(ostname, MAX_OBD_NAME, format,
+                                         array[j]);
+                                ostname[MAX_OBD_NAME] = '\0';
+
+                                rc = check_and_complete_ostname(fsname,ostname);
+                                if (rc) {
+                                        free(array);
+                                        free(cmds);
+                                        if (ostnames_buf)
+                                                free(ostnames_buf);
+                                        goto out;
+                                }
+                                if (ostnames_buf != NULL) {
+                                        cmds[j].ostname =
+                                          &ostnames_buf[(MAX_OBD_NAME + 1) * j];
+                                        strcpy(cmds[j].ostname, ostname);
+                                } else {
+                                        cmds[j].ostname = NULL;
+                                }
+                                cmds[j].rc = pool_cmd(cmd, argv[0], argv[1],
+                                                      fsname, poolname,
+                                                      ostname);
+                                /* Return an err if any of the add/dels fail */
+                                if (!rc)
+                                        rc = cmds[j].rc;
+                        }
+                        for (j = 0; j < array_sz; j++) {
+                                if (!cmds[j].rc) {
+                                        char ostname[MAX_OBD_NAME + 1];
+
+                                        if (!cmds[j].ostname) {
+                                                snprintf(ostname, MAX_OBD_NAME,
+                                                         format, array[j]);
+                                                ostname[MAX_OBD_NAME] = '\0';
+                                                check_and_complete_ostname(
+                                                        fsname, ostname);
+                                        } else {
+                                                strcpy(ostname,
+                                                       cmds[j].ostname);
+                                        }
+                                        check_pool_cmd_result(cmd, fsname,
+                                                              poolname,ostname);
+                                }
+                        }
+                        if (array_sz > 0)
+                                free(array);
+                        if (cmds)
+                                free(cmds);
+                        if (ostnames_buf);
+                                free(ostnames_buf);
+                }
+                /* fall through */
+        }
+        } /* switch */
+
+out:
+        if (rc != 0) {
+                errno = -rc;
+                perror(argv[0]);
+        }
+
+        return rc;
 }
+
+int jt_get_obj_version(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        struct lu_fid fid;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        __u64 version;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf, *fidstr;
+        int rc;
+
+        if (argc != 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        fidstr = argv[1];
+        while (*fidstr == '[')
+                fidstr++;
+        sscanf(fidstr, SFID, RFID(&fid));
+        if (!fid_is_sane(&fid)) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "bad FID format [%s], should be "DFID"\n",
+                        fidstr, (__u64)1, 2, 0);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        }
+
+        memset(&data, 0, sizeof data);
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        data.ioc_inlbuf1 = (char *) &fid;
+        data.ioc_inllen1 = sizeof fid;
+        data.ioc_inlbuf2 = (char *) &version;
+        data.ioc_inllen2 = sizeof version;
+
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof *buf);
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof rawbuf);
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: packing ioctl arguments: %s\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(-rc));
+                return rc;
+        }
+
+        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_GET_OBJ_VERSION, buf);
+        if (rc == -1) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: ioctl: %s\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]), strerror(errno));
+                return -errno;
+        }
+
+        obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof rawbuf);
+        printf(LPX64"\n", version);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+void  llapi_ping_target(char *obd_type, char *obd_name,
+                        char *obd_uuid, void *args)
+{
+        int  rc;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+
+        memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_inlbuf4 = obd_name;
+        data.ioc_inllen4 = strlen(obd_name) + 1;
+        data.ioc_dev = OBD_DEV_BY_DEVNAME;
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf))) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: invalid ioctl\n");
+                return;
+        }
+        rc = l_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_PING_TARGET, buf);
+        if (rc)
+                rc = errno;
+        if (rc == ENOTCONN || rc == ESHUTDOWN) {
+                printf("%s inactive.\n", obd_name);
+        } else if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: check '%s' %s\n",
+                        obd_name, strerror(errno));
+        } else {
+                printf("%s active.\n", obd_name);
+        }
+}
+
+int jt_changelog_register(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char devname[30];
+        int rc;
+
+        if (argc > 2)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        else if (argc == 2 && strcmp(argv[1], "-n") != 0)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        if (cur_device < 0)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+               return rc;
+        }
+
+        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CHANGELOG_REG, buf);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
+                        strerror(rc = errno));
+                return rc;
+        }
+        obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+
+        if (data.ioc_u32_1 == 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "received invalid userid!\n");
+                return EPROTO;
+        }
+
+        if (lcfg_get_devname() != NULL)
+                strcpy(devname, lcfg_get_devname());
+        else
+                sprintf(devname, "dev %d", cur_device);
+
+        if (argc == 2)
+                /* -n means bare name */
+                printf(CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX"%u\n", data.ioc_u32_1);
+        else
+                printf("%s: Registered changelog userid '"CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX
+                       "%u'\n", devname, data.ioc_u32_1);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+int jt_changelog_deregister(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        char rawbuf[MAX_IOC_BUFLEN], *buf = rawbuf;
+        struct obd_ioctl_data data;
+        char devname[30];
+        int id, rc;
+
+        if (argc != 2 || cur_device < 0)
+                return CMD_HELP;
+
+        id = strtol(argv[1] + strlen(CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX), NULL, 10);
+        if ((id == 0) || (strncmp(argv[1], CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX,
+                                  strlen(CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX)) != 0)) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "expecting id of the form '"
+                        CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX"<num>'; got '%s'\n", argv[1]);
+                return CMD_HELP;
+        }
+
+        memset(&data, 0x00, sizeof(data));
+        data.ioc_dev = cur_device;
+        data.ioc_u32_1 = id;
+        memset(buf, 0, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        rc = obd_ioctl_pack(&data, &buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+        if (rc) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: invalid ioctl\n",
+                        jt_cmdname(argv[0]));
+                return rc;
+        }
+
+        rc = l2_ioctl(OBD_DEV_ID, OBD_IOC_CHANGELOG_DEREG, buf);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: %s: %s\n", jt_cmdname(argv[0]),
+                        strerror(rc = errno));
+                return rc;
+        }
+        obd_ioctl_unpack(&data, buf, sizeof(rawbuf));
+
+        if (data.ioc_u32_1 != id) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "No changelog user '%s'.  Blocking user"
+                        " is '"CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX"%d'.\n", argv[1],
+                        data.ioc_u32_1);
+                return ENOENT;
+        }
+
+        if (lcfg_get_devname() != NULL)
+                strcpy(devname, lcfg_get_devname());
+        else
+                sprintf(devname, "dev %d", cur_device);
+
+        printf("%s: Deregistered changelog user '"CHANGELOG_USER_PREFIX"%d'\n",
+               devname, data.ioc_u32_1);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+