[dm-devel] Multipath and HSG80 phase 2

Duane Grigsby duane.grigsby at qlogic.com
Fri Dec 10 18:33:05 UTC 2004


yes, we plan on supporting this parameter as well.

-- duane

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:dm-devel-bounces at redhat.com]On
> Behalf Of James.Smart at Emulex.Com
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 6:54 AM
> To: christophe.varoqui at free.fr; dm-devel at redhat.com
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> Subject: RE: [dm-devel] Multipath and HSG80 phase 2
> 
> 
> > Indeed, the long delay is due to the tmo value ... leaving 
> > the oops though :)
> > I'd like to set this param from the tools but don't want to 
> > special-case every
> > other hardware.
> > 
> > Do you plan on standardizing the parameter name ? Does Qlogic 
> > provides a simalar
> >  params through sysfs ?
> 
> Well, as the fc transport patches (specifically for remote 
> ports) complete, and the driver finally utilizes them without 
> anything internal, you will have one fc transport parameter 
> to tune - the dev_loss_tmo attribute on the 
> fc_transport/<target> device.  You would need to get the 
> other FC drivers to start using these fc transport interfaces 
> to make everything generic.
> 
> -- james
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