From: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
To: James.Smart@Emulex.Com
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [REPOST] SCSI and FC Transport: add netlink support for posting of transport events
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 23:11:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E68F65.2000701@cs.wisc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155936609.12933.5.camel@localhost.localdomain>
James Smart wrote:
> +/*
> + * Vendor ID:
> + * If transports post vendor-unique events, they must pass a well-known
> + * 32-bit vendor identifier. This identifier consists of 8 bits indicating
> + * the "type" of identifier contained, and 24 bits of id data.
> + *
> + * Identifiers for each type:
> + * PCI : ID data is the 16 bit PCI Registered Vendor ID
> + */
> +#define SCSI_NL_VID_ID_MASK 0x00FFFFFF
> +#define SCSI_NL_VID_TYPE_MASK 0xFF000000
> +#define SCSI_NL_VID_TYPE_PCI 0x01000000
> +
Would it be possible to make this a little larger? For iscsi we wanted
to use the MAC address. It can wait. I do not care if it goes in now or
later. I just don't want to be the first one to break apps by changing
the number and seeing how many checked version numbers :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-19 4:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-18 21:30 [PATCH] [REPOST] SCSI and FC Transport: add netlink support for posting of transport events James Smart
2006-08-19 4:11 ` Mike Christie [this message]
2006-08-19 11:56 ` James Smart
2006-08-20 2:26 ` Mike Christie
2006-08-20 13:15 ` James Smart
2006-08-20 13:30 ` James Smart
2006-08-20 22:35 ` Mike Christie
2006-08-20 22:46 ` Mike Christie
2006-08-20 23:01 ` Mike Christie
2006-08-21 0:03 ` Mike Christie
2006-08-30 17:40 ` James Bottomley
2006-08-30 17:51 ` James Smart
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