From: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-v2] tcm_loop: Add multi-fabric Linux/SCSI LLD fabric module
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:20:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300911629.18039.11.camel@haakon2.linux-iscsi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300903542.15899.27.camel@mulgrave.site>
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 13:05 -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 15:39 -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> > From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
> >
> > 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
>
Thanks for fixing this up James. I will get your checkpatch cleanups
merged from scsi-misc-2.6.git -> lio-core-2.6.git shortly.
--nab
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-23 20:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-18 22:39 [PATCH-v2] tcm_loop: Add multi-fabric Linux/SCSI LLD fabric module Nicholas A. Bellinger
2011-03-19 19:25 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2011-03-21 15:29 ` James Bottomley
2011-03-21 19:14 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2011-03-23 16:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23 18:05 ` James Bottomley
2011-03-23 20:20 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger [this message]
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