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From: Swen Schillig <swen@vnet.ibm.com>
To: Robert Love <robert.w.love@intel.com>
Cc: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@de.ibm.com>,
	"James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com"
	<James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/64] libfc: Export FC headers
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:32:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1251448366.4339.8.camel@swen.mainz.de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1251394937.3384.72.camel@fritz>

On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 10:42 -0700, Robert Love wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 03:27 -0700, Christof Schmitt wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 01:58:58PM -0700, Robert Love wrote:
> > > Export fc_els.h, fc_fs.h, fc_gs.h and fc_ns.h so that they
> > > may be used by applications.
> > > 
> > > This will be needed for FC Passthrough applications like fcping,
> > > but could be used by other applications.
> > 
> > Are there already plans to implement tools like fcping? I have heard
> > people thinking about the idea, but i am not aware of a project
> > working on this.
> > 
> Yeah, we have an implementation in our fcoe-utils package. You can
> download that package here- git://open-fcoe.org/openfc/fcoe-utils.git.
> 
> //Rob
> 
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Hi Rob

Are there any plans to extend your fcoe-utils package with some more
tools or functionality ?
Maybe something like fctrace, ...

If so, would you be interested in code contributions in this area ?
Not sure about legal so far, but will see.

Cheers Swen


  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-28  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-25 20:58 [PATCH 00/64] libfc, libfcoe and fcoe updates for scsi-misc Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 01/64] fcoe: Add format spacing to FCOE_NETDEV_DBG debug macro Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 02/64] libfc: Fix misleading debug statement Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 03/64] fcoe: libfcoe: extra semicolon in CHECK_LOGGING macros causes compile error Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 04/64] fcoe, libfc: adds per cpu exch pool within exchange manager(EM) Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 05/64] fcoe, libfc: fully makes use of per cpu exch pool and then removes em_lock Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:58 ` [PATCH 06/64] libfc: Export FC headers Robert Love
2009-08-27 10:27   ` Christof Schmitt
2009-08-27 17:42     ` Robert Love
2009-08-28  8:32       ` Swen Schillig [this message]
2009-08-28 16:58         ` Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 07/64] fcoe: Add sysfs parameter to fcoe for minimum DDP read I/O size Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 08/64] libfcoe: fcoe_ctlr_destroy use cancel_work_sync instead of flush_work Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 09/64] fcoe: fix missing error check in call to fcoe_if_init Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 10/64] fcoe: remove unnecessary list and lock initializations Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 11/64] fcoe: interface changes to fcoe_if_create and fcoe_if_destroy Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 12/64] fcoe: Introduce and allocate fcoe_interface structure, 1:1 with net_device Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 13/64] fcoe: move netdev to fcoe_interface Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 14/64] fcoe: move packet handlers from fcoe_port " Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 15/64] fcoe: move FIP controller " Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 16/64] fcoe: move offload exchange manager pointer " Robert Love
2009-08-25 20:59 ` [PATCH 17/64] fcoe: remove fcoe_interface->priv pointer Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 18/64] fcoe: fcoe_interface create, destroy and refcounting Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 19/64] fcoe: split out per interface setup Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 20/64] fcoe: add mutex to protect create and destroy Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 21/64] fcoe: move the host-list add/remove to keep out VN_Ports Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 22/64] fcoe: Fix module ref count bug by adding NETDEV UNREGISTER handling Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 23/64] fcoe: use rtnl mutex in place of hostlist lock Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 24/64] libfc: prepare to split off struct fc_rport_priv from fc_rport_libfc_priv Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 25/64] libfc: change interface for rport_create Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 26/64] libfc: fix RPORT_TO_PRIV and PRIV_TO_RPORT() macros Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 27/64] libfc: make fc_rport_priv the primary rport interface Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:00 ` [PATCH 28/64] libfc: change elsct to use FC_ID instead of rdata Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 29/64] libfc: make rport structure optional Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 30/64] libfc: rearrange code in fc_rport_work Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 31/64] libfc: rename rport event CREATED to READY Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 32/64] libfc: don't create dummy (rogue) remote ports Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 33/64] libfc: fix rport event race between READY and LOGO Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 34/64] libfc: eliminate disc->event Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 35/64] libfc: remove unused disc->delay element Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 36/64] libfc: rport debug messages were printing pointer values Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 37/64] libfc: simplify fc_lport_rport_callback Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 38/64] libfc: make rport module maintain the rport list Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:01 ` [PATCH 39/64] libfc: have rport_create do a lookup for pre-existing rports first Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 40/64] libfc: change to make remote port callback optional Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 41/64] libfc: move rport_lookup into fc_rport.c Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 42/64] libfc: do not log off rports before or after discovery Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 43/64] libfc: discovery restart sequence error fix Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 44/64] libfc: rearrange code in fc_disc_gpn_ft_resp() Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 45/64] libfc: handle discovery failure more correctly Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 46/64] libfc: fix: empty zone causes endless discovery retries Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 47/64] libfc: discovery retry should clear pending first Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 48/64] libfc: discovery gpn_ft parse bug Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 49/64] libfc: clean up point-to-point discovery code Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 50/64] libfc: don't do discovery before callback is set Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:02 ` [PATCH 51/64] libfc: Initialize fc_rport_identifiers inside fc_rport_create Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 52/64] libfc: Always reset remote port roles when receiving PRLI Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 53/64] libfc: move remote port lookup for ELS requests into fc_rport.c Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 54/64] libfc: fix: rport_recv_req needs disc_mutex when calling rport_lookup Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 55/64] libfc: improve debug messages for ELS response handlers Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 56/64] libfc: correctly handle incoming PLOGI request Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 57/64] libfc: fix rport error handling for login-required and invalid ops Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 58/64] libfc: re-login to remote ports that send us LOGO Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 59/64] libfc: LOGO response code had extraeous enter_rtv Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 60/64] libfc: use ADISC to verify rport login state Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 61/64] libfc: fix handling of incoming Discover Address (ADISC) requests Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:03 ` [PATCH 62/64] libfc: send GPN_ID in reaction to single-port RSCNs Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:04 ` [PATCH 63/64] libfc: don't swap OX_ID and RX_ID when sending BA_RJT Robert Love
2009-08-25 21:04 ` [PATCH 64/64] fcoe: flush per-cpu thread work when destroying interface Robert Love

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