On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:39:19 -0700 Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> diff --git a/Documentation/target/tcm_mod_builder.txt b/Documentation/target/tcm_mod_builder.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b829e83
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/target/tcm_mod_builder.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
> +>>>>>>>>>> The TCM v4 fabric module script generator <<<<<<<<<<
> +
> +Greetings all,
> +
> +This document is intended to be a mini-HOWTO for using the tcm_mod_builder.py
> +script to generate a brand new functional TCM v4 fabric .ko module of your very own,
> +that once built can be immediately be loaded to start access the new TCM/ConfigFS
> +fabric skeleton, by simplying using:
simply
> +
> + modprobe $TCM_NEW_MOD
> + mkdir -p /sys/kernel/config/target/$TCM_NEW_MOD
> +
> +This script will create a new drivers/target/$TCM_NEW_MOD/, and will do the following
> +
> + *) Generate new API callers for drivers/target/target_core_fabric_configs.c logic
> + ->make_nodeacl(), ->drop_nodeacl(), ->make_tpg(), ->drop_tpg()
> + ->make_wwn(), ->drop_wwn(). These are created into $TCM_NEW_MOD/$TCM_NEW_MOD_configfs.c
> + *) Generate basic infrastructure for loading/unloading LKMs and TCM/ConfigFS fabric module
> + using a skeleton struct target_core_fabric_ops API template.
> + *) Based on user defined T10 Proto_Ident for the new fabric module being built,
> + the TransportID / Initiator and Target WWPN related handlers for
> + SPC-3 persistent reservation are automatically generated in $TCM_NEW_MOD/$TCM_NEW_MOD_fabric.c
> + using drivers/target/target_core_fabric_lib.c logic.
> + *) NOP API calls for all other Data I/O path and fabric dependent attribute logic
> + in $TCM_NEW_MOD/$TCM_NEW_MOD_fabric.c
> +
> +tcm_mod_builder.py depends upon the mandatory '-p $PROTO_IDENT' and '-m
> +$FABRIC_MOD_name' paramters, and actually running the script looks like:
parameters,
> +
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target# python tcm_mod_builder.py -p iSCSI -m tcm_nab5000
> +tcm_dir: /mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../
> +Set fabric_mod_name: tcm_nab5000
> +Set fabric_mod_dir:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000
> +Using proto_ident: iSCSI
> +Creating fabric_mod_dir:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/tcm_nab5000_base.h
> +Using tcm_mod_scan_fabric_ops:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../include/target/target_core_fabric_ops.h
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/tcm_nab5000_fabric.c
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/tcm_nab5000_fabric.h
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/tcm_nab5000_configfs.c
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/Kbuild
> +Writing file:
> +/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git/Documentation/target/../../drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/Kconfig
> +Would you like to add tcm_nab5000to drivers/target/Kbuild..? [yes,no]: yes
> +Would you like to add tcm_nab5000to drivers/target/Kconfig..? [yes,no]: yes
> +
> +At the end of tcm_mod_builder.py. the script will ask to add the following
.py,
> +line for to drivers/target/Kbuild:
line to
> +
> + obj-$(CONFIG_TCM_NAB5000) += tcm_nab5000/
> +
> +and the same for drivers/target/Kconfig:
> +
> + source "drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/Kconfig"
> +
> +*) Run 'make menuconfig' and select the new CONFIG_TCM_NAB5000 item:
> +
> + <M> TCM_NAB5000 fabric module
> +
> +*) Build using 'make modules', once completed you will have:
> +
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# ls -la drivers/target/tcm_nab5000/
> +total 1348
> +drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-10-05 03:23 .
> +drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 2010-10-05 03:22 ..
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 282 2010-10-05 03:22 Kbuild
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171 2010-10-05 03:22 Kconfig
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49 2010-10-05 03:23 modules.order
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 738 2010-10-05 03:22 tcm_nab5000_base.h
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9096 2010-10-05 03:22 tcm_nab5000_configfs.c
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 191200 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000_configfs.o
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 40504 2010-10-05 03:23 .tcm_nab5000_configfs.o.cmd
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5414 2010-10-05 03:22 tcm_nab5000_fabric.c
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2016 2010-10-05 03:22 tcm_nab5000_fabric.h
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 190932 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000_fabric.o
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 40713 2010-10-05 03:23 .tcm_nab5000_fabric.o.cmd
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 401861 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000.ko
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 265 2010-10-05 03:23 .tcm_nab5000.ko.cmd
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 459 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000.mod.c
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23896 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000.mod.o
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22655 2010-10-05 03:23 .tcm_nab5000.mod.o.cmd
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 379022 2010-10-05 03:23 tcm_nab5000.o
> +-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 211 2010-10-05 03:23 .tcm_nab5000.o.cmd
> +
> +*) Load the new module, create a lun_0 configfs group, and add new TCM Core
> + IBLOCK backstore symlink to port:
> +
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# insmod drivers/target/tcm_nab5000.ko
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# mkdir -p /sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/iqn.foo/tpgt_1/lun/lun_0
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# cd /sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/iqn.foo/tpgt_1/lun/lun_0/
> +target:/sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/iqn.foo/tpgt_1/lun/lun_0# ln -s /sys/kernel/config/target/core/iblock_0/lvm_test0 nab5000_port
> +
> +target:/sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/iqn.foo/tpgt_1/lun/lun_0# cd -
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# tree /sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/
> +/sys/kernel/config/target/nab5000/
> +|-- discovery_auth
> +|-- iqn.foo
> +| `-- tpgt_1
> +| |-- acls
> +| |-- attrib
> +| |-- lun
> +| | `-- lun_0
> +| | |-- alua_tg_pt_gp
> +| | |-- alua_tg_pt_offline
> +| | |-- alua_tg_pt_status
> +| | |-- alua_tg_pt_write_md
> +| | `-- nab5000_port -> ../../../../../../target/core/iblock_0/lvm_test0
> +| |-- np
> +| `-- param
> +`-- version
> +
> +target:/mnt/sdb/lio-core-2.6.git# lsmod
> +Module Size Used by
> +tcm_nab5000 3935 4
> +iscsi_target_mod 193211 0
> +target_core_stgt 8090 0
> +target_core_pscsi 11122 1
> +target_core_file 9172 2
> +target_core_iblock 9280 1
> +target_core_mod 228575 31
> +tcm_nab5000,iscsi_target_mod,target_core_stgt,target_core_pscsi,target_core_file,target_core_iblock
> +libfc 73681 0
> +scsi_debug 56265 0
> +scsi_tgt 8666 1 target_core_stgt
> +configfs 20644 2 target_core_mod
> +
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------
> +
> +Future TODO items:
> +
> + *) Add more T10 proto_idents
> + *) Make tcm_mod_dump_fabric_ops() smater and generate function pointer
smarter
> + defs directly from include/target/target_core_fabric_ops.h:struct target_core_fabric_ops
> + structure members.
> +
> +October 5th, 2010
> +Nicholas A. Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I don't get it, but then I haven't followed the scsi target development closely.
Why the intermediate step of the python script? I.e., why generate
source & build/make files?
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~Randy
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