From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Swen Schillig Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/64] libfc: Export FC headers Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:32:46 +0200 Message-ID: <1251448366.4339.8.camel@swen.mainz.de.ibm.com> References: <20090825205826.1553.94414.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20090825205858.1553.17654.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20090827102739.GC5125@schmichrtp> <1251394937.3384.72.camel@fritz> Reply-To: swen@vnet.ibm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mtagate3.uk.ibm.com ([195.212.29.136]:59314 "EHLO mtagate3.uk.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751453AbZH1IdL (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:33:11 -0400 Received: from d06nrmr1806.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06nrmr1806.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.39.193]) by mtagate3.uk.ibm.com (8.14.3/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n7S8WvUg577840 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:33:02 GMT Received: from d06av04.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06av04.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.37.216]) by d06nrmr1806.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id n7S8Wlhl3305484 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:32:47 +0100 Received: from d06av04.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d06av04.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id n7S8WkiY029669 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:32:47 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1251394937.3384.72.camel@fritz> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Robert Love Cc: Christof Schmitt , "James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com" , "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" 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 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html 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