From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christof Schmitt Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/64] libfc: Export FC headers Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:27:39 +0200 Message-ID: <20090827102739.GC5125@schmichrtp> References: <20090825205826.1553.94414.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20090825205858.1553.17654.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mtagate4.de.ibm.com ([195.212.17.164]:32955 "EHLO mtagate4.de.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750885AbZH0K1j (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:27:39 -0400 Received: from d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.167.49]) by mtagate4.de.ibm.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n7RAReRa023728 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:27:40 GMT Received: from d12av04.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12av04.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.165.229]) by d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id n7RARei02621484 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:27:40 +0200 Received: from d12av04.megacenter.de.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d12av04.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id n7RARdSC029918 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:27:40 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090825205858.1553.17654.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Robert Love Cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org 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. -- Christof Schmitt