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<DIV>Does this mean that NVMe driver do SCSI command to NVMe command translation, as of today , to facilitate using existing IO tools without modification ?<BR><BR></DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Luse, Paul E <paul.e.luse@intel.com><BR>Subject: RE: [nvmewin] NVMe IO Generation using IOMETER<BR>To: "Ramesh Mangamuri" <ram_sunee@yahoo.com>, "nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org" <nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org><BR>Date: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 6:28 PM<BR><BR>
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<P class=yiv1274463346MsoNormal><FONT color=#1f497d size=2 face=Calibri><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">No modification is needed.<SPAN> </SPAN>The NVMe driver surfaced namespaces as SCSI LUNs under storport so <SPAN class=yiv1274463346SpellE>iometer</SPAN> can be used either available the physical disk or one can put a file system on the target as well. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=yiv1274463346MsoNormal><FONT color=#1f497d size=2 face=Calibri><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Thx</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=yiv1274463346MsoNormal><B><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> nvmewin-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org [mailto:nvmewin-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Ramesh Mangamuri<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:04 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [nvmewin] NVMe IO Generation using IOMETER</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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