From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@ORACLE.COM>
To: Vu Pham <vuhuong@mellanox.com>
Cc: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
OpenFabrics EWG <ewg@openfabrics.org>,
Linux RDMA <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux SCSI <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
Oren Duer <oren@mellanox.co.il>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 10/10] mlx4_fc: Enable FC over Ethernet/Infiniband drivers
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:05:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C6C12DE.1020209@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6C1096.9090900@mellanox.com>
On 08/18/10 09:55, Vu Pham wrote:
>
>> depends on
>> + select LIBFC
>> + select LIBFCOE
>> + help
>> + Fibre Channel over Ethernet/Infiniband module
>> +
>> + This is support for the Mellanox ConnectX/ConnectX-2 HCAs
>> + The module will be called mlx4_fc
>>
>> End both lines above with periods (".").
>>
>> +
>> + The module FIP-alike to discover BridgeX gateways in the
>> + Infiniband fabric
>>
>> end sentence with ".".
>>
>> What does "FIP-alike" mean? and fix grammar:
>>
>> This module attempts to discover BridgeX gateways in the
>> Infiniband fabric.
>> ?
>
>>
>> end sentence with ".".
>
> Thanks for you comments.
>
> From 54041f56fa1896388a52f503e43e21aa11cc9a2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vu Pham <vu@vu-lt.mti.mtl.com>
> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:40:42 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH 10/10] mlx4_fc: Enable FC over Ethernet/Infiniband drivers
>
> Add entries in scsi's Kconfig and Makefile to enable mlx4_fc
> (fcoe/fcoib offload driver) and mlx4_fcoib (FIP-alike discovery
> driver)
>
> Signed-off-by: Vu Pham <vu@mellanox.com>
Looks good. Thanks for the update.
> ---
> drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/scsi/Makefile | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> index 158284f..e3d2850 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> @@ -687,6 +687,29 @@ config FCOE_FNIC
> <file:Documentation/scsi/scsi.txt>.
> The module will be called fnic.
>
> +config MLX4_FC
> + tristate "Mellanox FC module"
> + select MLX4_EN
> + select LIBFC
> + select LIBFCOE
> + help
> + Fibre Channel over Ethernet/Infiniband module
> +
> + This is support for the Mellanox ConnectX/ConnectX-2 HCAs.
> + The module will be called mlx4_fc.
> +
> +config MLX4_FCOIB
> + tristate "Mellanox FCoIB discovery module"
> + depends on INFINIBAND
> + select MLX4_FC
> + help
> + Fibre Channel over Infiniband discovery module
> +
> + The module attempts to discover BridgeX gateways in the
> + Infiniband fabric by implementing FIP protocol (FCoE
> + Initialization protocol) over Infiniband.
> + The module will be called mlx4_fcoib.
> +
> config SCSI_DMX3191D
> tristate "DMX3191D SCSI support"
> depends on PCI && SCSI
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Makefile b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
> index 2a3fca2..0d0dab7 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
> @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_LIBFC) += libfc/
> obj-$(CONFIG_LIBFCOE) += fcoe/
> obj-$(CONFIG_FCOE) += fcoe/
> obj-$(CONFIG_FCOE_FNIC) += fnic/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_MLX4_FC) += mlx4_fc/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_MLX4_FCOIB) += mlx4_fc/
> obj-$(CONFIG_ISCSI_TCP) += libiscsi.o libiscsi_tcp.o iscsi_tcp.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_ISER) += libiscsi.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_A4000T) += 53c700.o a4000t.o
--
~Randy
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-16 22:17 [PATCH v1 10/10] mlx4_fc: Enable FC over Ethernet/Infiniband drivers Vu Pham
2010-08-16 23:51 ` Randy Dunlap
[not found] ` <20100816165137.d006efd0.randy.dunlap-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-18 16:55 ` Vu Pham
2010-08-18 17:05 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
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