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Subject: Re: [PATCH-v2] tcm_loop: Add multi-fabric Linux/SCSI LLD fabric
 module
From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
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On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 15:39 -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
> 
> This patch adds the TCM_Loop Linux/SCSI LLD fabric module for
> accessing TCM device
> backstores as locally accessable SCSI LUNs in virtual SAS, FC, and
> iSCSI Target ports
> using the generic fabric TransportID and Target Port WWN naming
> handlers from TCM's
> target_core_fabric_lib.c  The TCM_Loop module uses the generic fabric
> configfs infratructure
> provided by target_core_fabric_configfs.c and adds a module dependent
> attribute for the
> creation/release of the virtual I_T Nexus connected the TCM_Loop
> Target and Initiator Ports.
> 
> TCM_Loop can also be used with scsi-generic and BSG drivers so that
> STGT userspace
> fabric modules, QEMU-KVM and other hypervisor SCSI passthrough support
> can
> access TCM device backstore and control CDB emulation.
> 
> For more information please see:
> 
> http://linux-iscsi.org/wiki/Tcm_loop
> 
> This patch has been updated with changes from Christoph's feedback.

And checkpatch next time, too please:

total: 25 errors, 25 warnings, 1681 lines checked

James