Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 07 Sep 2005 13:56:38 -0500 | From | Mike Christie <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] SCSI target for IBM Power5 LPAR |
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Vladislav Bolkhovitin wrote: > Dave C Boutcher wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 12:49:32PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 04:28:01PM -0500, Dave C Boutcher wrote: >>> >>>> This device driver provides the SCSI target side of the "virtual >>>> SCSI" on IBM Power5 systems. The initiator side has been in mainline >>>> for a while now (drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c.) Targets already >>>> exist for AIX and OS/400. >>> >>> >>> Please try to integrate that with the generic scsi target framework at >>> http://developer.berlios.de/projects/stgt/. >> >> >> >> There hasn't been a lot of forward progress on stgt in over a year, and >> there were some issues (lack of scatterlist support, synchronous and >> serial command execution) that were an issue when last I looked. >> >> Vlad, can you comment on the state of stgt and whether you see it >> being ready for mainline any time soon? > > > Sorry, I can see on stgt page only mail lists archive and not from start > (from Aug 22). Mike, can I see stgt code and some design description, > please? You can send it directly on my e-mail address, if necessary.
goto the svn page for the code http://developer.berlios.de/svn/?group_id=4492
As for design desc, I do not have anything. It is the evolving source :) We are slowly merging leasons we learned from open-iscsi, your SCST code, the available software and HW targets, and the SCSI ULD's scatterlist code which needs redoing so it is a bit of a mess. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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