Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759065AbYHVWPy (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:15:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754011AbYHVWPn (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:15:43 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:48549 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751589AbYHVWPm (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:15:42 -0400 Message-ID: <48AF3A87.1070705@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:15:35 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080723) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Karen Xie CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org, open-iscsi@googlegroups.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, michaelc@cs.wisc.edu, swise@opengridcomputing.com, rdreier@cisco.com, daisyc@us.ibm.com, wenxiong@us.ibm.com, bhua@us.ibm.com, divy@chelsio.com, dm@chelsio.com, leedom@chelsio.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4 2.6.28] cxgb3i - Add iSCSI driver References: <200808221837.m7MIbAvv004384@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <200808221837.m7MIbAvv004384@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.4 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.2.5 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.4 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 744 Lines: 21 Karen Xie wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > Please review our new version of the iSCSI Initiator drivers for Chelsio S3 adapters. The cxgb3i driver provides iscsi acceleration (PDU digest offload and payload direct-placement) to the open-iscsi initiator. It accesses the hardware through the cxgb3 module. > > The accelerated iscsi traffic uses a private IP address which is unknown to the OS. I have not reviewed in depth, but this does appear to remove the major objection we had. Thanks, Jeff -- 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/