On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:31:08 +0200 Alexander Nezhinsky <alexandern@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > + added sending NOP-IN. While not mandatory in iscsi, it is quite important > in iSER (specifically in IB case). When a connection is broken, IB does not > automatically generate error events if there is no operation to > fail. I plan to implement this for tcp too. > Thus it is quite possible to have stale connections which will never clear, > if the target has nothing to send (obviously, nothing will be received > from now on). Sending NOP-IN periodically guarantees that such connections > will be removed, as the send op will fail with an unrecoverable error. > Sending NOP-IN is enabled by default. To disable, invoke tgtd with > "--iser nop=off". The feature should be supported for tcp. I think that configuration per target is good enough. > Uses a timer: do we need a centralized timer management in tgtd? usr/work.c doesn't work for you? isns code uses it. When you finish bidi, I'll merge this. btw, please use a different subject per mail next time. Thanks a lot! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stgt" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html