Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932101AbZIAQel (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Sep 2009 12:34:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932088AbZIAQek (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Sep 2009 12:34:40 -0400 Received: from ip67-152-220-67.z220-152-67.customer.algx.net ([67.152.220.67]:16551 "EHLO daytona.int.panasas.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932087AbZIAQek (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Sep 2009 12:34:40 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 847 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:34:39 EDT Message-ID: <4A9D49CE.6080600@panasas.com> Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:20:30 +0300 From: Boaz Harrosh User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090722 Remi/fc10 Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Wilcox CC: Alok Kataria , James Bottomley , akataria@vmware.com, Robert Love , Randy Dunlap , Mike Christie , "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" , LKML , Andrew Morton , Dmitry Torokhov , Rolf Eike Beer , Maxime Austruy , Bhavesh Davda Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI driver for VMware's virtual HBA. References: <1251415060.16297.58.camel@ank32.eng.vmware.com> <1251739735.16169.20.camel@ank32.eng.vmware.com> <1251741624.18828.83.camel@mulgrave.site> <1251755593.16169.51.camel@ank32.eng.vmware.com> <1251815012.3864.55.camel@mulgrave.site> <35f686220909010908k24f0164nc09b1158b6841ff3@mail.gmail.com> <20090901161306.GN22870@parisc-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <20090901161306.GN22870@parisc-linux.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Sep 2009 16:20:35.0340 (UTC) FILETIME=[22A0ECC0:01CA2B20] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 619 Lines: 16 On 09/01/2009 07:13 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > Umm, we do share code between SCSI drivers. We have the ULDs (sg, sd, > sr, etc), we have the midlayer, and we have the transport classes (spi, > iscsi, fc, etc). > This makes a tons of sense. a scsi_transport_paravirt can have lots of common nubs. I bet administrators would love such common management facility. Boaz -- 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/