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From: sagi grimberg <sagig@mellanox.com>
To: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@daterainc.com>,
	target-devel <target-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>,
	Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] target: Initial support for DIF Type1+Type3 emulation
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 20:03:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D6CD70.20706@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389212157-14540-1-git-send-email-nab@daterainc.com>

On 1/8/2014 10:36 PM, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
>
> Hi MKP & SCSI folks,
>
> This series contains initial support for target mode DIF Type1+Type3
> emulation within target core, RAMDISK_MCP device backend, and tcm_loop
> fabric driver.
>
> DIF emulation is enabled via a new 'pi_prot_type' device attribute
> within configfs, which is set after initial device configuration and
> before target fabric LUN export occurs.
>
> The DIF read/write verify emulation has been made generic enough so
> it can be used by other backend drivers (eg: FILEIO), as well as
> DIF v2 in the near future.  Also note that the majority of the logic
> has been groked from existing scsi_debug.c code.
>
> The current plan is to enable basic support for emulated backends with
> tcm_loop for v3.14 code, and then move onto IBLOCK backend support
> (that requires BLOCK layer changes)

Hey Nic,
Can you please elaborate on what BLOCK layer changes are required?
I didn't spot any misses from Looking at 
Documentation/block/data-integrity.txt.

Am I missing something?

Sagi.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-15 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-08 20:15 Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 01/14] target: Add DIF related base definitions Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 10:58   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 02/14] target: Add DIF CHECK_CONDITION ASC/ASCQ exception cases Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 10:43   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10  6:53     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-14  7:44       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-14  8:53         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-14 10:56           ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 03/14] target/sbc: Add sbc_check_prot + update sbc_parse_cdb for DIF Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 14:58   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10  7:04     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-12 11:59       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-13 19:23         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 20:30   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 04/14] target/sbc: Add DIF TYPE1+TYPE3 read/write verify emulation Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 05/14] target/spc: Add protection bit to standard INQUIRY output Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 20:34   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 06/14] target/spc: Add protection related bits to INQUIRY EVPD=0x86 Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 20:35   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 07/14] target/sbc: Add P_TYPE + PROT_EN bits to READ_CAPACITY_16 Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 10:24   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10  6:21     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 19:50       ` Andy Grover
2014-01-10 20:15         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 20:46         ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 11:49           ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10 20:40       ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-10 20:39     ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 12:13       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-12 12:33         ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 12:47           ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-12 12:53             ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 16:37         ` Douglas Gilbert
2014-01-12 17:21           ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 18:53             ` Douglas Gilbert
2014-01-13 16:33               ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-12 12:13       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10 20:37   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 08/14] target/spc: Expose ATO bit in control mode page Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 20:57   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 09/14] target/configfs: Expose protection device attributes Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 11:01   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10  7:00     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-12 11:56       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10 21:01   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 12:18     ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-12 12:43       ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 12:52         ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-13 18:30     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-13 18:52       ` James Bottomley
2014-01-13 19:27         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-13 19:43           ` James Bottomley
2014-01-13 20:19           ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-13 20:24             ` James Bottomley
2014-01-13 20:30               ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 10/14] target: Add protection SGLs to target_submit_cmd_map_sgls Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 11/14] target/rd: Refactor rd_build_device_space + rd_release_device_space Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 12/14] target/rd: Add support for protection SGL setup + release Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 13/14] target/rd: Add DIF protection into rd_execute_rw Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-09 10:32   ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-10  6:52     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-12 11:53       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-13 19:22         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 21:06     ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-12 12:23       ` Sagi Grimberg
2014-01-08 20:15 ` [PATCH 14/14] tcm_loop: Enable DIF/DIX modes in SCSI host LLD Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-10 21:09   ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-13 18:45     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-13 20:08       ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-10  2:00 ` [PATCH 00/14] target: Initial support for DIF Type1+Type3 emulation Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-10  5:57   ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-15 18:03 ` sagi grimberg [this message]
2014-01-15 21:55   ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-16  1:42     ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-16  2:32       ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2014-01-16  3:04         ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-01-16  7:45       ` sagi grimberg

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