On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 02:58:40PM -0700, Moore, Eric wrote: > The sas transport current implementation is mapping > the channel number for each sas/sata device equal to > the phy number. The problem with that is it will be difficult > to reserve a channel for RAID volumes when hot swap support > is eventually implemented in the sas transport layer. > Thus my suggested change is to map the channel to the port > identifier, which effectively maps each channel number to its own > unique sas domain. Thus we can map the RAID volumes to a reserved > channel that > is one larger than the anticapated number of ports on the direct > attached host > adapter. ACK. The channel isn't used for anything in the transport class or LLDD, so this is fine. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
