Re: [OpenFCoE PATCH] If expecting pre-T11 frames, a T11 frame caused a data fault.

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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Just wondering:
> 
>>From my quick reading of the code these pre-T11 frames are basically
> a different frame-level protocol.  Given that T11 has standardized
> on a different one what's the rationale for supporting the old frames?

There is still some use in lab environments of the old frame format, and
it would greatly help if we could keep it working for now.  Eventually,
in a year or so, it could be removed completely.  It seems to be a small
amount of code and in a loadable module besides.

	Joe
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