Hi Varun & Co, On Mon, 2016-03-07 at 15:22 -0800, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: <SNIP> > So obviously this is going to take longer to sort out, and likely not > end up being v4.6-rc1 material. That is OK, as the end result will be > better code. :) > > That said, it would make sense do the initial merge of the > drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/ + PPM prerequisites changes for > v4.6, and as many basic prerequisites for iscsi-target for ISO as > possible in the short time we have. > > Wrt to drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/ changes, please have person > from Chelsio give their 'Reviewed-by' and 'Signed-off-by' to this > initial series, and make sure they get posted as stand-alone patches > ASAP to net-dev w/ DaveM in the loop. > > I'm still happy to push these via target-pending/for-next-merge to get > the ball rolling for post v4.6 development, as long as they have the > extra reviews + signed-off-by from Chelsio folks, and DaveM doesn't have > any objections. > The drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/ prerequisites for supporting iscsi segment offload (ISO) + page pod manager (PPM) are in target-pending/for-next-merge, and patches #13+ have been dropped for initial v4.6-rc1 merge. Also, there haven't been any further linux-next subsystem merge failures beyond the initial t4fw_api.h conflict as reported by SFR. https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/29/34 So please go ahead and post stand-alone cxgb4 driver changes for initial ISO + PPM to net-dev + target-devel, and Hariprasad should review + ack these ASAP. -- 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
