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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: kgudipat@brocade.com, JBottomley@parallels.com,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, huangj@brocade.com,
	adapter_linux_open_src_team@brocade.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] bfa: Introduced initiator based lun masking feature.
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 11:57:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110821155732.GA26519@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E4D9C3A.1030903@cs.wisc.edu>

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 06:11:54PM -0500, Mike Christie wrote:
> We do not really want drivers doing lun masking do we? This patch seems
> wrong on so many levels. Drivers should not be doing lun masking. It
> should go into something like scsi-ml and be a common interface. If it
> was implemented in drivers it seems like it should take advantage of the
> slave callouts instead of faking sense.

Agreed on all counts.  This needs to be done properly.


      reply	other threads:[~2011-08-21 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-21  0:04 [PATCH 13/15] bfa: Introduced initiator based lun masking feature kgudipat
2011-08-18 23:11 ` Mike Christie
2011-08-21 15:57   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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