[LSF/MM TOPIC] NVMe target support

Nicholas A. Bellinger nab at linux-iscsi.org
Thu Jan 28 01:19:03 PST 2016


On Thu, 2016-01-28 at 10:11 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> There is a upcoming 'NVMe over Fabrics' spec, 

Yes.

> and it seems to be your are
> using the word 'fabrics' in a different context, so you might want to
> explain it in lay mans term.
> 

I mean in the context of target_core_fabric_ops and front-end driver
association with backend se_device->dev_group configfs symlinks.
Specifically how NVMe target drivers will be mapping these into the
existing TCM configfs layout.

> If I was dictator for life I'd forbid the use of the word 'fabrics'
> for any not related to textiles..

..?




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