RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on Hyper-V

From	KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on Hyper-V
Date	2016-03-16 00:10 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin K. Petersen [mailto:martin.petersen@oracle.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 2:25 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>; gregkh@linuxfoundation.org;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; devel@linuxdriverproject.org;
> ohering@suse.com; jbottomley@parallels.com; linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org;
> apw@canonical.com; vkuznets@redhat.com; jasowang@redhat.com;
> martin.petersen@oracle.com; hare@suse.de
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on
> Hyper-V
> 
> >>>>> "KY" == KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> writes:
> 
> KY> Till recently I had not. However, we do support publishing wwn in
> KY> the guest and some customers wanted this. That is the reason I am
> KY> attaching FC transport and working through the issues. With this
> KY> change, I now have wwn names published in the guest and I can also
> KY> issue manual scan.
> 
> Why does it have to look like FC? Will a device identification VPD page
> not do the trick?

How would I get the sysfs files under fc_host if I don't use the FC transport.
The customer scripts expect these sysfs files.

Regards,

K. Y
> 
> --
> Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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[PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on Hyper-V "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com> - 2016-03-12 21:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-03-15 14:50 +0100
    RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> - 2016-03-15 15:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on Hyper-V "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2016-03-15 22:30 +0100
        RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> - 2016-03-16 00:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on Hyper-V "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2016-03-16 23:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2016-03-17 00:10 +0100
              RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> - 2016-03-17 00:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2016-03-17 00:50 +0100
                RE: [PATCH 1/1] scsi: storvsc: Support manual scan of FC hosts on  Hyper-V KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> - 2016-03-17 01:10 +0100

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