Re: Emulex FC target driver based on lpfc 10.4.8000.0

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 05:10:14PM +0000, Chris Moore wrote:
> Before you get too far down that path, are you aware of the Emulex OCS SDK?  The SDK is independent
> of the lpfc driver, and supports target and initiator on FC, FCoE, and iSCSI.  
> 
> The SDK in the past has been under a proprietary license and required signing up for the partner
> program to get the source, but we're in the process of making it more available and switching to an open
> source license.
> 
> If the SDK has the functionality you want it might save you from having to re-invent the wheel.
> 
> More information on the SDK is at http://www.emulex.com/products/onecore-storage-sdk/overview.

An SDK always sounds like a big blob of horrible code, especially if you
want to support all the different protocols that for Emulex use
different drivers anyway.  If Sebastians driver is more like a normal
Linux driver I would love to add it to the mainline tree.
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