Re: [RFC-v2 0/4] tcm_vhost+cmwq fabric driver code for-3.6

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On Jul 18, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

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>> You do have to pay very close attention to some things however. Don't change the device identity in any way - even version information, otherwise a Windows initiator will blue-screen. I made that mistake myself, so I remember it well. It seemed like such an innocent change. I don't recall there being any issue with adding commands and we did do that on occasion.
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> How about removing commands?

Good question. With the storage system I am familiar with, that would only be a risk if firmware were downgraded. Downgrading would never have been recommended. I am sure that if something like persistent reserve suddenly went away it would cause big trouble for some initiators.

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Mark Rustad, LAN Access Division, Intel Corporation

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