On 11/01/17 9:40 AM, "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> "Ewan" == Ewan D Milne <emilne@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >Ewan> Randy posted a similar patch back in December but I don't think >Ewan> there was ever a reply to Christoph's question about why qedi >Ewan> depends on uio. > >I did queue up Randy's patch to shut up the build warnings. But we're >still looking for a long term fix or an explanation as to why UIO is >needed in the first place. Similar to bnx2i driver, qedi driver also has a dependency over iscsiuio to provide ARP and DHCP functionality for iscsi offload, and the communication to the driver is done via uio interface. https://github.com/open-iscsi/open-iscsi/blob/master/iscsiuio/README Thanks, Manish -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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
