[openib-general] iser/iscsi merge

[Dan Bar Dov]

I've copied the 2.6.14 patch necessary for iser compilation to

https://openib.org/svn/gen2/trunk/src/linux-kernel/patches/linux-2.6.14-iscsi_includes.diff

These headers files are part of the 2.6.15-rc6 and later.

Dan


On 12/27/05, Dan Bar Dov <danb at voltaire.com> wrote:
>
> With svn r4622 iSER (ib_iser.ko) provides the following two APIs:
>
>  - iscsi transport class defined by the Linux open-iscsi initiator
>  - SCSI LLD defined by the Linux SCSI Mid Layer
>
> The Open-iscsi initiator is an open source project whose website and mailing list are
> http://open-iscsi.org and http://groups.google.co.il/group/open-iscsi/ . The kernel portion
> of it is made of two modules,  scsi_transport_iscsi and iscsi_tcp, which were pushed
> upstream and exist in the 2.6.15 rc patches  (eg patch-2.6.15-rc6.bz2). The Documentation
> section of the website and specifically the "Startup, Login, Read/Write" slide provides
> good intro to the initiator SW architecture.
>
> This code has been tested with 2.6.14 / openib r4606 / AMD x86_64 system.
> It was also compile-tested on x86 and ppc64.
>
> To compile ulp/iser with 2.6.14 the kernel must be patched with 3 files:
> scsi_transport_iscsi.h
> iscsi_proto.h
> iscsi_if.h
> The patch with the above files is available in
> https://openib.org/svn/trunk/contrib/voltaire/patches/iscsi_includes.patch
>
> Dan
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