Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932628AbVKBHxM (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:53:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932630AbVKBHxM (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:53:12 -0500 Received: from relay03.infobox.ru ([195.208.235.28]:27534 "EHLO relay03.infobox.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932628AbVKBHxK (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:53:10 -0500 Message-ID: <436861FD.6080300@vlnb.net> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:51:41 +0300 From: Vladislav Bolkhovitin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050513 Fedora/1.7.8-2 X-Accept-Language: ru, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dougg@torque.net Cc: Dave Boutcher , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] ibmvscsis scsi target References: <20051017143644.GA9992@cs.umn.edu> <435EE61C.8020404@torque.net> In-Reply-To: <435EE61C.8020404@torque.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1533 Lines: 39 Douglas Gilbert wrote: > Dave Boutcher wrote: > >>James, >> >>Here's the ibmvscsis SCSI target submitted for inclusion in 2.4.15. >>This driver meets a couple of akpm's criteria for worthiness, in that >>its actually been shipping for a while in a distro kernel, and (given >>the posts when I broke compatibility) is being used. >> >>This version is basically the same as the recent RFC version I sent >>out, with a few bug fixes. It addresses a comment from Anton about >>using gratuitously small max_sectors limits, and has a few other >>miscellanious fixes. >> >>The only other significant comment generated by the the RFC was from >>Christoph, and requested that this work be combined with the sgtg work >>that Mike Christie and Tomonori Fujita are working on. I definitely >>will start contributing to that work, and will convert this driver to >>their framework when it becomes complete. I would rather not keep >>this driver out of mainline for the amount of time that may take. > > > Dave, > While I'm partial to things that start with "sg...", I > had problems finding that project until I tried "stgt". Doug, Dave, Have you seen SCST (SCSI target mid-layer for Linux) on http://scst.sourceforge.net? It's much more advanced, than stgt, and much more moved ahead. Vlad - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/