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awl=host:12100 Tony, > This patch series improves the qla2xxx FC driver in target mode. I > developed these patches using the out-of-tree SCST target-mode > subsystem (https://scst.sourceforge.net/), although most of the > improvements will also apply to the other target-mode subsystems such > as the in-tree LIO. Unfortunately qla2xxx+LIO does not pass all of my > tests, but my patches do not make it any worse (results below). These > patches have been well-tested at my employer with qla2xxx+SCST in both > initiator mode and target mode and with a variety of FC HBAs and > initiators. Since SCST is out-of-tree, some of the patches have parts > that apply in-tree and other parts that apply out-of-tree to SCST. The > SCST patches can be found in the v2 posting linked above. Applied to 6.19/scsi-staging, thanks! -- Martin K. Petersen