Re: [PATCH] scsi_debug: add max_queue + no_uld parameters

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>>>>> "Doug" == Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Doug> While testing the midlevel q_at_head and q_at_tail patch for sg
Doug> and the block SG_IO ioctl I found it useful to reduce the queuing
Doug> within the scsi_debug driver. The reason is that the midlevel
Doug> queue only comes into play when the corresponding LLD queue is
Doug> full.

Doug> It is also useful when testing to be confident that your program
Doug> is the only thing issuing commands to the (virtual) scsi_debug
Doug> device. The no_uld=1 parameter will stop a scsi_debug virtual disk
Doug> appearing as /dev/sd* .

Doug> Changelog:
Doug>   - add max_queue parameter to reduce the number
Doug>     of queued commands the driver will accept.  This parameter can
Doug>     be changed after the driver is loaded.
Doug>   - add no_uld parameter that restricts scsi_debug's
Doug>     virtual devices to the sg and bsg drivers
Doug>   - correct stale url

Acked-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering
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