From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Martin K. Petersen" Subject: Re: [PATCH] iscsi: respond to netlink with unicast when appropriate Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 22:35:49 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20180409221528.67880-1-cleech@redhat.com> Reply-To: open-iscsi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cc: , , Lee Duncan , To: Chris Leech Return-path: Sender: open-iscsi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org In-Reply-To: <20180409221528.67880-1-cleech-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> (Chris Leech's message of "Mon, 9 Apr 2018 15:15:28 -0700") List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Chris, > Instead of always multicasting responses, send a unicast netlink message > directed at the correct pid. This will be needed if we ever want to > support multiple userspace processes interacting with the kernel over > iSCSI netlink simultaneously. Limitations can currently be seen if you > attempt to run multiple iscsistart commands in parallel. > > We've fixed up the userspace issues in iscsistart that prevented > multiple instances from running, so now attempts to speed up booting by > bringing up multiple iscsi sessions at once in the initramfs are just > running into misrouted responses that this fixes. Applied to 4.17/scsi-fixes. Thanks! -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "open-iscsi" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to open-iscsi+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To post to this group, send email to open-iscsi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/open-iscsi. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.