Index: branches/cleanup/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c
===================================================================
--- branches/cleanup/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c	(revision 17860)
+++ branches/cleanup/ippTools/src/pztoolConfig.c	(revision 18357)
@@ -80,4 +80,6 @@
     psMetadataAddStr(pendingexpArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-exp_type", 0,
             "define exposure type", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddBool(pendingexpArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-desc", 0,
+            "sort ouput in descending format", false);
     psMetadataAddU64(pendingexpArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-limit",  0,
             "limit result set to N items", 0);
@@ -95,4 +97,6 @@
     psMetadataAddStr(pendingimfileArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-exp_type", 0,
             "define exposure type", NULL); 
+    psMetadataAddBool(pendingimfileArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-desc", 0,
+            "sort ouput in descending format", false);
     psMetadataAddU64(pendingimfileArgs, PS_LIST_TAIL, "-limit",  0,
             "limit result set to N items", 0);
@@ -176,4 +180,7 @@
             "search by fault code", 0);
 
+    // -clearcommonfaults
+    psMetadata *clearcommonfaultsArgs = psMetadataAlloc();
+
     // -advance
     psMetadata *advanceArgs = psMetadataAlloc();
@@ -201,4 +208,5 @@
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-updatecopied",    "", PZTOOL_MODE_UPDATECOPIED,updatecopiedArgs);
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-revertcopied",    "", PZTOOL_MODE_REVERTCOPIED,revertcopiedArgs);
+    PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-clearcommonfaults","", PZTOOL_MODE_CLEARCOMMONFAULTS,clearcommonfaultsArgs);
     PXOPT_ADD_MODE("-advance",          "", PZTOOL_MODE_ADVANCE,    advanceArgs);
 
@@ -257,5 +265,5 @@
     // do this last so we don't setup a connection before CLI options are
     // validated
-    config->dbh = pmConfigDB(config->modules);
+    config->dbh = psMemIncrRefCounter(pmConfigDB(config->modules));
     if (!config->dbh) {
         psError(PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, false, "Can't configure database");