[PATCH v2 0/6] ibmvfc: Protocol definition updates and new targetWWPN Support

Tyrel Datwyler tyreld at linux.ibm.com
Wed Nov 18 11:42:43 AEDT 2020


On 11/17/20 11:16 AM, Tyrel Datwyler wrote:
> Several Management Datagrams (MADs) have been reversioned to add a targetWWPN
> field that is intended to better identify a target over a scsi_id. Further, a
> couple new MADs have been introduced to the protocol to be used for negotiation
> of channels/hw queues resources when the VIOS is using SLI-4 capable adapters.
> 
> This patchset adds the new protocol definitions and implements support for using
> the new targetWWPN field and exposing the capability to the VIOS. This
> targetWWPN support is a prerequisuite for upcoming channelization/MQ support.
> 
> changes in v2:
> 	Removed bug fixes to separate patchset
> 	Fixed up checkpatch warnings

Need to spin a v3 to address comments from Brian King, some commit log typos,
and a badly rebased Patch 5 that doesn't even compile.

-Tyrel


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