From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christof Schmitt Subject: Re: [RFC] FC transport: Disable LUN scanning from low level driver Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:31:57 +0200 Message-ID: <20070821153157.GA11101@schmichrtp.de.ibm.com> References: <20070820112121.GA1487@schmichrtp.de.ibm.com> <46CA3ACB.7070708@emulex.com> <20070821123640.GA4821@schmichrtp.de.ibm.com> <46CAE295.2050404@emulex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mtagate3.de.ibm.com ([195.212.29.152]:31976 "EHLO mtagate3.de.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757334AbXHUPd1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:33:27 -0400 Received: from d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.167.49]) by mtagate3.de.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l7LFXPbW180618 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:33:25 GMT Received: from d12av03.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12av03.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.165.213]) by d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.5) with ESMTP id l7LFXPu02265216 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:33:25 +0200 Received: from d12av03.megacenter.de.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d12av03.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l7LFXPOV005509 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:33:25 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46CAE295.2050404@emulex.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: James Smart Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 09:03:17AM -0400, James Smart wrote: > Nit (but preferred) : change "no_target_scan" to "disable_target_scan". > Otherwise, patch is good. Ok. I will send the fixed version in a separate mail. > Yep. However, I don't agree with Hannes in this case. Given that the > firmware is already doing funky things to share the real adapter, I > believe it (or the driver) should do the right thing in the LUN > presentation to keep the system happy. But - I guess that's something > for a different time. Yes, i think it is better to fix the problems when they occur. Adapter sharing in general works well. Christof