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From: Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>,
	"Dr. Greg Wettstein" <greg@wind.enjellic.com>,
	"lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	target-devel <target-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] Unifying the LIO and SCST target drivers
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 10:38:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54F8A2B0.70202@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54F87F17.30207@sandisk.com>

On 03/05/2015 08:06 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote:

> If we would do what Nic proposed - modify SCST such that it uses
> configfs instead of sysfs - then that would result in the removal of at
> least one SCST feature that is important to its users, namely automatic
> population of the configuration filesystem with hardware target port
> information. Apparently Nic does not want to convert LIO from configfs
> to sysfs.

Clearly configfs is here to stay, but is there anything that says LIO 
couldn't have both? Besides the issue at hand, there are some other bits 
of useful info in LIO that aren't available because of configfs' 
limitations, but that would be possible via sysfs.

-- Andy

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-05 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-14 10:05 [LSF/MM TOPIC] Unifying the LIO and SCST target drivers Bart Van Assche
2015-01-14 11:26 ` Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-14 12:23 ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-01-14 23:08 ` Quinn Tran
2015-01-15  0:52 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-01-15  9:08 ` [Lsf-pc] " Christoph Hellwig
2015-01-15 16:13   ` Bart Van Assche
2015-01-19  9:21     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-01-19  9:36       ` Bart Van Assche
2015-02-20 10:49         ` Bart Van Assche
2015-02-21  0:00           ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-02-25  8:43             ` Bart Van Assche
2015-02-27 21:58               ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-02-28 11:59                 ` Bart Van Assche
2015-03-02  6:59                   ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-03-04 10:23                     ` Bart Van Assche
2015-03-05 13:23                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-03-05 16:06                         ` Bart Van Assche
2015-03-05 18:38                           ` Andy Grover [this message]
2015-03-06  7:25                             ` Bart Van Assche
2015-03-06 19:15                               ` Andy Grover
2015-03-07  2:41                                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-03-07  6:25                                 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-03-09 16:51                                   ` Andy Grover
2015-03-06 23:10                               ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2015-03-08 16:09                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-02-21 20:48           ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-02-22 16:29           ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-03-06 13:36           ` Bart Van Assche
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-03 10:06 Dr. Greg Wettstein
2015-02-09 13:16 ` Bart Van Assche
2015-02-12 13:04 Dr. Greg Wettstein
2015-03-06  0:01 Dr. Greg Wettstein

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