Re: tcm IBMVSCSIS driver

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On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 16:05:43 -0700
"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> One final question in that regard is in your ibmvscsis_queuecommand()
> code, only INQUIRY, REPORT_LUNS, and MODE_SENSE need to be handled
> specially for other non Linux VIO SRP Initiator guests on the other
> end..

INQUIRY and REPORT_LUNS need the special responses. Otherwise the
initiators can't see the logical units.


> I would like to break this out (if possible) into individual
> specialized CDB fields / bits if possible so these special cases so we
> can drop excess emulation code in ibmvscsis.c.  This means we could
> (eventually) allow TCM/IBMVSCSIS to utilize the SPC-3+ emulation bits in
> INQUIRY for high level PR/ALUA emulation using SCSI_PROTOCOL_SRP for the
> EVPD=0x83 case.
> 
> So then perhaps this is more a question for brking and the POWER IBM
> folks.  Of the three CDBs in IBMVSCSIS (INQUIRY, REPORT_LUNS, and
> MODE_SENSE) that we are expecting to be done internally to fabric module
> code, are there any other specific bits you need set..?  Are there in
> any bits/fields in the code below that can not *not* be set..?
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