[PATCH v5 6/7] nvme-fabrics: Add target support for FC transport

Hannes Reinecke hare at suse.de
Sun Nov 6 22:59:43 PST 2016


On 11/07/2016 07:23 AM, James Smart wrote:
> 
> Add nvme-fabrics target support for FC transport
> 
> Implements the FC-NVME T11 definition of how nvme fabric capsules are
> performed on an FC fabric. Utilizes a lower-layer API to FC host adapters
> to send/receive FC-4 LS operations and perform the FCP transactions
> necessary to perform and FCP IO request for NVME.
> 
> The T11 definitions for FC-4 Link Services are implemented which create
> NVMeOF connections.  Implements the hooks with nvmet layer to pass NVME
> commands to it for processing and posting of data/response base to the
> host via the different connections.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jay Freyensee <james_p_freyensee at linux.intel.com>
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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