Hi David, On Tue, 2015-07-21 at 15:32 +0200, David Disseldorp wrote: > Currently iSCSI network portal listener kthreads are spawned regardless > of whether a TPG is disabled or enabled. LIO also accepts connections > and handles requests (E.g. SendTargets) via disabled TPGs. > The problem with creating iscsi_np listeners on the fly at TPG enable time, is that TPG enable failure now means user-space is responsible for figuring out which of the associated iscsi_np listeners may have failed to start, and what subsequent action to take. This makes user-space code more complex. > This patch-set ensures that network portal listener kthreads are only > spawned when a TPG is enabled. > That said, is there a reason why this type of patch is required for your active/active export use-case and can't be achieved without this type of on-demand iscsi_np listener creation..? --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