From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hannes Reinecke Subject: Re: status of drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 12:58:36 +0100 Message-ID: <52E79B6C.3090809@suse.de> References: <20140124131525.GA30922@infradead.org> <20140125.124832.1568838937885770665.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20140127075038.GA18590@infradead.org> <20140128.004504.1305564732068179852.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:56619 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755105AbaA1L6j (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jan 2014 06:58:39 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20140128.004504.1305564732068179852.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: FUJITA Tomonori , hch@infradead.org Cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On 01/27/2014 04:45 PM, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 23:50:38 -0800 > Christoph Hellwig wrote: >=20 >>>> Do you know if either SRP or ibmvscsi are used regularly these day= s? >>>> Does tgtd userspace still support this interface? >>> >>> It doesn't. I think that ibm pseries switched to virtual fc driver >>> from virtual srp long ago. Only very old pseries could use the >>> driver. I'm not sure there are any users of the driver. I guess tha= t >>> you could try to remove the driver to see if someone would complain= =2E >> >> Should we try to throw in a deprecation warnings for this merge wind= ow >> and see if anyone cares, or go ahead and remove it entirely? >=20 > Either is fine by me. I actually know of a customer using this (with a semi-proprietary target mode driver). I'll be asking him what his plans are. Cheers, Hannes --=20 Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@suse.de +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg GF: J. Hawn, J. Guild, F. Imend=F6rffer, HRB 16746 (AG N=FCrnberg) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html