Re: [PATCH 04/13] qla4xxx: Do not add duplicate CHAP entry in FLASH

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On 10/03/2011 12:29 PM, vikas.chaudhary@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Lalit Chandivade <lalit.chandivade@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> QLogic applications store the CHAP information in FLASH. During login,
> authentication information is provided using an index into the CHAP region.
> 
> In order to support QLogic applications along with iscsiadm, updated the
> LLD to not add duplicate CHAP entries in the CHAP region and preserve the
> existing CHAP info in the CHAP region in FLASH.
> This allows QLogic applications to pre-write the CHAP entries in the CHAP
> region.
> 
> With iscsiadm, when the CHAP authentication information is sent to the LLD, the
> LLD searches for the entry in CHAP region in FLASH, if exists then do not add.
> If CHAP entry does not exist then add the CHAP entry in the CHAP region.
> 

Does the qlogic app use the bsg flash commands to send down everything
then or how does one app work differently and use the same driver for
everything else?


> +/**
> + * qla4xxx_get_chap_index - Get chap index given user name and secret
> + * @ha: pointer to adapter structure
> + * @username
> + * @secret

You forgot to write some info on those arguments.
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