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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Jeremy Linton <jlinton@tributary.com>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	"Ewan D. Milne" <emilne@redhat.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/9] [SCSI] Enhanced sense and Unit Attention handling
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:44:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51069CC8.3000103@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5106939E.1010301@tributary.com>

On 01/28/13 16:05, Jeremy Linton wrote:
> What I think your looking for is RSCN (Registered State Change notification).
> Hook that, and then check the name server. This will tell you when ports get
> added/removed. You can then report luns against lun 0 of all the known target
> ports. This allows you to transparently detect changes.
>
> Otherwise, you run the risk of trapping UA's in the lower level portions of
> the stack that _REALLY_ need to be propagated to the controlling driver or
> application.

Thanks for the feedback. Unfortunately sending an RSCN is only possible 
when using Fibre Channel as transport layer. I'm looking for a solution 
that also works with other SCSI transports, e.g. iSCSI and SRP.

Bart.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-18 16:27 [PATCH RFC 0/9] [SCSI] Enhanced sense and Unit Attention handling Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 1/9] [SCSI] Detect overflow of sense data buffer Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:46   ` James Bottomley
2013-01-21  7:26     ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-21  8:58       ` James Bottomley
2013-01-21 17:42       ` Douglas Gilbert
2013-01-22 15:10       ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-23  7:16         ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-22 15:08     ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-23 10:44       ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-23 13:06       ` James Bottomley
2013-01-23 21:21         ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 2/9] [SCSI] Generate uevent on sd capacity change Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 3/9] [SCSI] Add a kernel config option for enhanced Unit Attention support Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 4/9] [SCSI] Rename scsi_evt_xxx to sdev_evt_xxx and scsi_event to sdev_event Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-22 17:33   ` Bart Van Assche
2013-01-23 21:08     ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-22 17:38   ` Bart Van Assche
2013-01-23 20:39     ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 5/9] [SCSI] Add support for scsi_target events Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 6/9] [SCSI] Generate uevents for certain Unit Attention codes Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 7/9] [SCSI] Add sysfs support for enhanced Unit Attention handling Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 8/9] [SCSI] Add sense and Unit Attention generation to scsi_debug Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-19 18:43   ` Douglas Gilbert
2013-01-22 15:12     ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-18 16:27 ` [PATCH RFC 9/9] [SCSI] Streamline detection of FM/EOM/ILI status Ewan D. Milne
2013-01-24  0:19 ` [PATCH RFC 0/9] [SCSI] Enhanced sense and Unit Attention handling Bart Van Assche
2013-01-24 11:38   ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-24 14:00     ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-24 14:01     ` Mike Christie
2013-01-24 22:02       ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-24 22:47         ` Mike Christie
2013-01-24 14:38     ` Bart Van Assche
2013-01-24 14:51       ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-24 15:00         ` Mike Christie
2013-01-24 15:15           ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-24 22:00             ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-26 18:20             ` Mike Christie
2013-01-28  6:56               ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-28 15:05       ` Jeremy Linton
2013-01-28 15:44         ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2013-01-28 15:48           ` Hannes Reinecke
2013-01-28 20:26             ` James Bottomley
2013-01-28 15:52           ` Jeremy Linton
2013-01-28 16:04             ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-28 16:18             ` Mike Christie
2013-01-29  5:01         ` Shyam_Iyer
2013-01-24 13:53   ` Ewan Milne
2013-01-31 16:27 ` Ewan Milne

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