[Stgt-devel] Some remarks on current git version

[Hannes Reinecke]

Albert Pauw wrote:
> FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
>> From: Albert Pauw <albert.pauw at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Stgt-devel] Some remarks on current git version
>> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:06:10 +0200
>>
>>   
>>> Here are a few loose ends, some of which are very simple, some are remarks:
>>>
>>> - ssc.c uses the word Controler, should be Controller, just a typo (yes, 
>>> I am just being picky).
>>>     
>> Thanks, fixed.
>>
>>
>>   
>>> - when configuring just a disk target I still get harrassed by this Lun 
>>> 0 Controller,
>>>   I understand you need one when you are doing vtl, but there should be 
>>> a way to get rid of it when not needed.
>>>     
>> Only if the current code doesn't work, we should implement a feature
>> to remove I want to keep the code simple.
>>
>>
>>   
>>> - I am not able to define a cdrom anymore (using an cd iso as backing 
>>> store),  --device-type cdrom doesn't work.
>>>     
>> Try Mark's way. It should work. Patches to improve the manpage and
>> documents are welcome.
>>   
> Thanks Mark and Fujita,
> 
> using "cd" works fine, tried other descriptions but not this one.
> 
> I guess I have to live with the conroller, I am ok with it, as long as 
> it doesn't bite :-)
> 
There is actually an easy way around this: 
Allow the LUN0 default LUN to be overwritten by later configuration.
This way we'll have the default LUN only if not configured (ie avoid the
lun==0 checks) but we have the highest flexibility.
And it'll work with existing setups.

Cheers,

Hannes
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