On Tue, 2014-04-15 at 14:08 -0700, Andy Grover wrote: > On 04/15/2014 11:21 AM, Lord Cheeseburger wrote: > > Andy - > > > > Wow, thanks for replying! > > No prob. Hey do you mind using your real name? > > > What particular component of RHEL6 doesn't support FC? I've built a > > 3.14.1 kernel and enabled the qlogic_tcm and qla2xxx drivers. I'm > > actually able to pass the qlini_mode disabled parameter to the driver > > (to run in target mode) as well, and it loads successfully (this threw > > a kernel symbol error during modprobe on the stock 2.6 kernel using > > the normal driver). > > This... isn't the way RHEL is designed to be used. It's all about > stability, not latest-and-greatest. Once you've replaced the kernel and > userspace bits, you might as well be running Fedora. qla2xxx target is > supported on Fedora. > > > Is it the targetcli (configshell/rtslb) tool/libs in the CentOS 6 > > repos that aren't recent enough? Or some other component? I guess > > what I'm asking is: is there some (unsupported) way I could hack > > around and get this running? I assume RHEL 7 support will be much > > better? > > See above. RHEL 7.0 won't support qla2xxx fabric either. RHEL is a > stable subset of upstream functionality. If not Fedora, how about Arch > Linux? Really, RHEL 7.0 won't support the upstream qla2xxx code to run in target-mode..? --nab -- 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
