James & Co, Ping..? Any thoughts on this topic yet..? Thanks, --nab On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 16:27 -0800, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: > Hello, > > Given the interest getting the Qlogic FC Target driver merged into > mainline during the v3.4 -> v3.5 time frame, I would like to propose a > LSF storage track discussion for some of the longer term items wrt > qla2xxx target mode that are stretching across SCSI + target subsystems. > > We would like to eventually support mixed SCSI initiator / target mode > on a per HW port context basis. Before that can happen in mainline some > of the interaction between SCSI core and target core will need to be > sorted out.. > > This includes: > > - I -> T transition between active initiator mode LLD LUNs > + active TCM ports in same LLD > - T -> I transition + rescan of ports without having to restart SCSI LLD > - mixed mode running on the same physical/virtual port > - target core dependencies in SCSI core to make this work..? > > More background is available in the RFC-v4 posting here: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/target-devel/msg01424.html > > Thanks! > > --nab > > > -- > 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe target-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
