[Stgt-devel] stgt & IBM virtual SCSI Target Driver

FUJITA Tomonori fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp
Fri Sep 9 14:10:41 CEST 2005


From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp>
Subject: Re: [Stgt-devel] stgt & IBM virtual SCSI Target Driver
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 20:49:06 +0900

> > target driver (queue cmnd alloc buffer) -> protocol (SCSI stuff) -> STGT
> > 
> > So then the target driver can pass some protocol specifc values like cdb 
> > and lun (and lun decoder if necessary) without the stgt core having to 
> > worry about that stuff. This will also allow you to make it so target 
> > drivers do not have to touch things like the cdb field (I can move that 
> > to a protocol specific cmnd data finally).
> 
> I agreed. Now we should remove all protocol specific stuff in stgt. I
> tried to do this (though I'm not sure whether I've done in a right way
> about some of the changes).

By the way, it's time to rename stgt tgt (or something generic), I
guess. 

I also think about rename IET something generic like istgt or isstgt
(iSCSI software target). After all, the code will be really very from
the original IET code. Any suggestions?



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