Mike Christie wrote: Thanks Mike. I will take review and get back. -david S. > Hey Dave, > > In the qla4xxx branch of the iscsi git tree I added code so that > iscsiadm can control sessions that are accessed through qla4xxx. > > The patches are here: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mnc/linux-2.6- > iscsi.git;a=commit;h=f95246f8e84a12267e3c9e811a94004f598ef285 > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mnc/linux-2.6- > iscsi.git;a=commit;h=ea4d8306487fca1b601a2ef69a85951b19843382 > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mnc/linux-2.6- > iscsi.git;a=commit;h=4320dc0e234368620b40c155d571e8c46b814216 > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mnc/linux-2.6- > iscsi.git;a=commit;h=76ed2193986e9910fd695c881ae1cb08e35feb1c > > I was not sure what I was doing exactly :) since I was going by the > qlogic.com driver ioctl code, so if you could take a look at > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mnc/linux-2.6- > iscsi.git;a=commit;h=ea4d8306487fca1b601a2ef69a85951b19843382 > and check if I am interacting with the hardware correctly it would be > nice. Specifically I am worried about qla4xxx_session_logout_ddb and > qla4xxx_session_login_ddb. > > If you want to run this then you also need the userspace patch that is > attached. It should apply to the open-iscsi git head. > > To start remove the persistent targets in your FLASH since we will use > the iscsd db instead (note that for boot and root you can have targets > in flash and the drivers/firmware auto login will work but you just > cannot use iscsiadm to login/logout). > > To run login/logout then just build the code, modprobe qla4xxx and start > iscsid. Then you need to do discovery > > ./iscsiadm -m iface -P 3 > > will display the different ifaces like this: > > Iface: iface0 > Iface Name: iface0 > Iface Transport: qla4xxx > Iface Initiatorname: unknown > Iface IPaddress: unknown > Iface HWaddress: 00:c0:dd:08:63:e8 > Iface Netdev: unknown > Host Number: 20 State: running > Iface: iface1 > Iface Name: iface1 > Iface Transport: qla4xxx > Iface Initiatorname: unknown > Iface IPaddress: unknown > Iface HWaddress: 00:c0:dd:08:63:ea > Iface Netdev: unknown > Host Number: 21 State: running > > For this I am going to use the one with mac 00:c0:dd:08:63:e8 (iface0) > > > ./iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p max -I iface0 -P 1 > Target: iqn.2001-04.com.max.1 > Portal: 20.15.0.4:3260,1 > Iface Name: iface0 > Target: iqn.2001-04.com.max.2 > Portal: 20.15.0.4:3260,1 > Iface Name: iface0 > Target: iqn.2001-04.com.max.3 > Portal: 20.15.0.4:3260,1 > Iface Name: iface0 > > > Then I will log in: > > ./iscsiadm -m node -T iqn.2001-04.com.max.3 -l > > (you can also pass in the portal if you have multiple portals on a > target and only want to log into one). > > You should then see a error or a login ok message. > > You can then do > > ./iscsiadm -m session -P 3 > > to see some values (I also added code to be able to set the segment > limtis and max r2ts (does qla4xxx firmware support more than 1 btw. > > And then to logout do > > ./iscsiadm -m node T iqn.2001-04.com.max.3 -u > > > and you should get a error or a ok message. > > Note that you cannot control sessions that are the persistent in the > firmware/flash. So if you have targets in FLASH then the iscsiadm logout > and login commands are not supported. qla4xxx will still log into them > and find disks so that boot and / work, but you cannot login/logout with > iscsiadm (you actually can if you have targets setup in FLASH, then load > the module, then start iscsid, but that is by accident). > > > Some questions on qlogic hardware: > > - How do you set CHAP settings for each target? > > - How do you set Data/Header digests settings? > > - Currently for iscsiadm -m disocvery .... you need a seperate NIC. It > does not go through the card. Is there a way to ask the card to do > sendtargets and then just have it tell us what targets were found (I do > not want the card to login). > > Can I just send a discovery session login pdu and sendtargets command in > a passthrough interface, and then get back raw pdus?
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