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From: Jeremy Linton <jlinton@tributary.com>
To: "Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)" <Elliott@hp.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: Allow 64-bit LUNs during report lun scan
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:44:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <511D68CA.6050203@tributary.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94D0CD8314A33A4D9D801C0FE68B402950D58E9A@G9W0745.americas.hpqcorp.net>

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On 2/14/2013 4:04 PM, Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) wrote:
> Like James notes, LUNs should generally be treated as opaque values.

	Maybe another issue to consider is how they are being displayed in userland.
A device with two luns using one of the alternative lun addressing methods is
going to get some pretty strange looking lun numbers showing up in userspace
if they aren't decoded properly.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-14 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-13 15:06 [PATCH] scsi: Allow 64-bit LUNs during report lun scan Hannes Reinecke
2013-02-13 19:52 ` Jeremy Linton
2013-02-13 20:21   ` Bart Van Assche
2013-02-14  3:38   ` James Bottomley
2013-02-14 18:02     ` Jeremy Linton
2013-02-14 22:04       ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2013-02-14 22:38         ` Jeremy Linton
2013-02-14 22:44         ` Jeremy Linton [this message]
2013-02-15  7:26           ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-02-15  7:33           ` Bart Van Assche
2013-02-15  7:15       ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-02-14  3:37 ` James Bottomley
2013-02-14 21:21   ` Jeremy Linton
2013-02-15 16:25   ` Jeremy Linton

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