Message-ID: <49E8BFB2.50608@vlnb.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:43:14 +0400
From: Vladislav Bolkhovitin <vst@vlnb.net>
User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090320)
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: James Smart <James.Smart@Emulex.Com>
CC: Daniel Debonzi <debonzi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
       "scst-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" <scst-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
       "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Scst-devel] Discussion about SCST sysfs layout and implementation.
References: <49E7307A.8000205@vlnb.net> <49E77795.7080204@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <49E85F1C.7040106@vlnb.net> <49E8832F.6070302@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <49E88E3F.8030107@vlnb.net> <49E891C8.1050007@emulex.com>
In-Reply-To: <49E891C8.1050007@emulex.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
Content-Length: 1289
Lines: 29

James Smart, on 04/17/2009 06:27 PM wrote:
> Vladislav Bolkhovitin wrote:
>> Let's go with root in /sys/class/scsi_tgt. In future, if somebody 
>> objects, we can easily change it.
> 
> This maps too closely to the scsi midlayer names, especially the real 
> target devices initiators see - which are not yet in sysfs but there has 
> been discussion of in the past. I would prefer that you used 
> /sys/class/scst_tgt.  And yes, as part of the class level support in the 
> midlayer/kernel, they are generally symlinks to the actual kobject in 
> the /sys/devices that the class entity corresponds to.
> 
> IMHO - "scsi_tgt" also seems a bit presumptuous to propose if SCST is 
> not, in it's entirety, going to be the adapter target interface pulled 
> in upstream.  Thus, another reason I prefer the "scst_tgt" name, as it 
> makes it very specific to SCST itself, and lessens any co-existence 
> conflicts if there are any in the future.

James,

Thank you for the suggestion. If nobody objects, we will go with 
/sys/class/scst_tgt.

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/