RE: Recommended HBA management interfaces

Mukker, Atul
2009-07-21T13:59:05Z

We _are_ talking about the "optimized" driver :-)

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> From: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi-
> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Drew
> Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:49 AM
> To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: Recommended HBA management interfaces
>
> > VMware attempts to emulate the linux driver/midlayer api's, but
> emulation is done
> > in their own way, with their own semantics, for their own purposes..
> Anyone
> > that believes they just drop a linux driver into vmware and it works w/o
> > change has a screw loose.
>
> I must confess to some confusion James. I thought that VMware emulates
> hardware and that outside of optimized drivers they don't get involved
> in the higher layers of the guest OS.
>
>
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> Drew
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