Differences between iscsi and gscsi

Tony Breeds tony at bakeyournoodle.com
Wed Mar 17 16:46:47 EST 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:41:53PM +0000, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On 16 March 2010 15:10, Roman Rakus <rrakus at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > So, the mail question is: Is iSCSI device handled similarly as block device?
> 
> Problem is it's implementation defined and not via 1275, IIRC the
> power.org specs have some documentation on the iscsi behaviour but
> it's not standardized.

It's certainly not standard, but I'm pretty sure we can just (with a little
hand waving) treat FILE_DEVICE_BLOCK and FILE_DEVICE_ISCSI in the same way.

When we come across a system that doesn't meet that expectation we'll fix it.

Yours Tony


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