On Feb 21, 2012, at 2:39 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 12:33 AM, Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This is network based. ICMP pings. The stuff we have today is iscsi >> based pings. So you can do some basic network diag type of stuff. > > So what's wrong with plain ICMP pings... or is this is for > cards/drivers which don't expose plain network interface to the > kernel? > > Or. > Mike is correct - Btw QLogic iSCSI H/W Offload function is totally independent of NIC function. Idea is that using iSCSI interface only, one can do network troubleshooting where it comes in handy. You don't necessarily have to load NIC driver. Ravi This message and any attached documents contain information from QLogic Corporation or its wholly-owned subsidiaries that may be confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not read, copy, distribute, or use this information. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
