From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Bottomley Subject: Re: [PATCH-v2] tcm_loop: Add multi-fabric Linux/SCSI LLD fabric module Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:05:42 -0500 Message-ID: <1300903542.15899.27.camel@mulgrave.site> References: <1300487957-28800-1-git-send-email-nab@linux-iscsi.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1300487957-28800-1-git-send-email-nab@linux-iscsi.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" Cc: linux-scsi , linux-kernel , Christoph Hellwig , Mike Christie , Hannes Reinecke , FUJITA Tomonori , Boaz Harrosh , Stephen Rothwell , Andrew Morton , Douglas Gilbert List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 15:39 -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: > From: Nicholas Bellinger > > This patch adds the TCM_Loop Linux/SCSI LLD fabric module for > accessing TCM device > backstores as locally accessable SCSI LUNs in virtual SAS, FC, and > iSCSI Target ports > using the generic fabric TransportID and Target Port WWN naming > handlers from TCM's > target_core_fabric_lib.c The TCM_Loop module uses the generic fabric > configfs infratructure > provided by target_core_fabric_configfs.c and adds a module dependent > attribute for the > creation/release of the virtual I_T Nexus connected the TCM_Loop > Target and Initiator Ports. > > TCM_Loop can also be used with scsi-generic and BSG drivers so that > STGT userspace > fabric modules, QEMU-KVM and other hypervisor SCSI passthrough support > can > access TCM device backstore and control CDB emulation. > > For more information please see: > > http://linux-iscsi.org/wiki/Tcm_loop > > This patch has been updated with changes from Christoph's feedback. And checkpatch next time, too please: total: 25 errors, 25 warnings, 1681 lines checked James