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From: Joe Scsi <joe.scsi@gmail.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Cc: SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] target code updates to support scanned targets
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:54:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7526e305050215165450200ce2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1108513997.5539.76.camel@mulgrave>

> A driver doesn't allocate a target.  In this code, a target device is
> purely a LUN container and is managed by the mid-layer.  The driver
> requests the scan of a target by parent device, channel and id.  This
> request for a scan creates and parents the target object, but reaps it
> again if no actual LUNs are discovered.

OK (and sorry if I'm being dense) but does this mean that a network
SCSI transport should make up an "id" for each target port it connects
to and then call scsi_scan_target()?

Thanks,
  Joe

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-16  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-15 23:29 [RFC] target code updates to support scanned targets Joe Scsi
2005-02-16  0:33 ` James Bottomley
2005-02-16  0:53   ` Andrew Vasquez
2005-02-16  1:46     ` James Bottomley
2005-02-16 17:54       ` Andrew Vasquez
2005-02-17 19:32         ` Andrew Vasquez
2005-02-16  0:54   ` Joe Scsi [this message]
2005-02-16  1:49     ` James Bottomley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-02-15 22:38 James Bottomley

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