On 02/17/2014 03:27 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 02/17/14 15:09, Hannes Reinecke wrote: >> If the product ID is actually the array identification and not a >> generic name, sure. >> But if all ION arrays with the same FW level identify itself with >> the same identifier it's kinda pointless :-) >> Otherwise, yeah, that's easily done. >> >> But you might want to talk to your FW folks; if they were to update >> VPD page 0x83 to include an target-specific identifier we'd be all >> set ... > > The product ID indeed identifies an array. > > Updating VPD page 0x83 can be done easily for new FW releases. However, > the target identification approach explained in the previous e-mail is > already in use at several customer sites and I'm not sure it will be > possible to convince all of them to upgrade ... > Ok, fair enough. Will be including it. Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: J. Hawn, J. Guild, F. Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) -- 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
