RE: Mid-layer API?

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Hi Luben,

> > I'm using the Linux box as a 'dumb' SCSI adapter.
> 
> You just answered your question!

Hmm... OK...
 
> > The SCSI commands are
> > received by a driver that manages a proprietary interface through 
> > which the commands are coming in from a remote host. The 
> driver then 
> > needs to forward the commands to the FC disk (by means I'm 
> trying to 
> > figure out here :-) and pass the results back up to the host.
> 
> You again answered your own question.

Hmmmmmm....
  
> > I guess my biggest problem is that I don't fully understand 
> the flow 
> > of command and data through the different layers.
> 
> Take a look at the scsi_host template, and the document Randy 
> mentioned.

I did but I still don't get it :-) In fact I'm more confused now. Why
host_template? Isn't that function used to register an LLD with the
mid-layer? I'm trying to tap into the other side of the mid-layer.

Thanks
...juerg


>     Luben
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