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From: James Smart <James.Smart@Emulex.Com>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com,
	James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] target mode support
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 10:11:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <455F229D.5060503@emulex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061118155910R.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>


FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> As Mike said, now a scsi_host can be used as a target only. We need
> some more work to make one scsi_host support both initiator and target
> mode. Can a LLD use two scsi_hosts (for initiator and target mode
> respectively)?

Sure.. a small amount of programming :)

It does help some of the presentation, but may do so at the cost of a
little code bloat.   Unfortunately, the technical issues of sharing the
transport port still exist, but that's true whether 1 or multiple
scsi_hosts are being used.

-- james s

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-18 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-16 10:23 [PATCH 0/8] target mode support FUJITA Tomonori
2006-11-16 14:33 ` James Smart
2006-11-16 16:32   ` Mike Christie
2006-11-16 17:18     ` James Smart
2006-11-16 18:56       ` Mike Christie
2006-11-18  6:56   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2006-11-18 15:11     ` James Smart [this message]

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