Re: [PATCH] ISCSI: Honour MaxRecvDataSegmentLength for NORMAL sessions

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On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 19:21:27 +1000
ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 7:10 PM, FUJITA Tomonori
> <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 18:56:09 +1000
>> ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> The bug is that IF the initiator does state it can handle larger
>>> DATA-IN PDUs than 8kb,   like open-iscsi does, and all other iniators
>>> also does.
>>
>> btw, I've seen initiators that don't send
>> MaxRecvDataSegmentLength long ago. I can't recall what.
>>
>>
>>> The b\ug in tgtd in processing the login is that tgtd ONLY parses this
>>> "lets use bigger than 8kb pdu" IFF the session is a discovery session,
>>> but not for NORMAL sessions.
>>
>> Can you recall why we handle discovery and normal sessions differently?
>>
> 
> The parameter MaxRecvDataSegmentLength is meaningless for a discovery session.

Really?

The code was intentionally for discovery session:

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-stgt/msg00894.html


> It only applies to NORMAL sessions when the receipient of this will
> learn the max size of DATA-IN/-OUT PDUs it can send to the other side.
> 
> 
> Currently TGTD has a trivial bug where it ONLY parses this parameter
> IFF session is DISCOVERY.
> This is a trivial error since it is obvious the conditional should
> only apply to session type NORMAL.
> 
> 
> regards
> ronnie sahlberg
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